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Re: For whom is IPv6? [was: Happy St Nicholas Day: Re-Launching the IPv6 ULA registry]

Nico Schottelius <nico.schottelius@ungleich.ch> Mon, 14 December 2020 22:59 UTC

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From: Nico Schottelius <nico.schottelius@ungleich.ch>
To: Philip Homburg <pch-ipv6-ietf-7@u-1.phicoh.com>
Cc: ipv6@ietf.org, Nico Schottelius <nico.schottelius@ungleich.ch>
Subject: Re: For whom is IPv6? [was: Happy St Nicholas Day: Re-Launching the IPv6 ULA registry]
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Philip Homburg <pch-ipv6-ietf-7@u-1.phicoh.com> writes:
>> The requirement is mainly uniqueness. Services like whois and rDNS
>> are very welcome from an operational point of view as well. Internet
>> routing is not required - for this we can use GUA.
>
> Why not collect some funds and become an LIR in the RIPE region?
>
> Then you can have reverse DNS. And if you put it in an independent non-profit
> it can also outlive the people who started it.

You have a point. Maybe it's worth exploring this direction a bit
more.

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