[DNSOP] Re: [Ext] Re: [v6ops] Re: Re: Re: Moving DNS64 (RFC6147) to Internet Standard

[Warren Kumari <[e-mail]>]

On Fri, Apr 10, 2026 at 1:18 PM, Paul Hoffman <[e-mail]>
wrote:

> As a process issue, I don't think that DNS64 can be moved to Internet
> Standard and at the same time add wording to it that says how it should or
> should not be used on the Internet.
>
> I also don't think RFC 6147 *has* to be moved to Internet Standard at the
> same time as other IPv6ish things are being moved up. Because of the
> significant amount of hesitancy shown, I don't think it is appropriate to
> move the standard up without a revision of its use and applicability
> statements. If those are accepted, it can be moved to IS a few years later.
>


+1 — I'm really not sure what problem we are trying to solve here…

It's not like making a document an Internet Standard suddenly makes people
deploy it - and, even if it did, we don't actually want people to deploy
this :-P

There are much more important things to be spending our time on than
doing something like this,
W



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