Re: [renum] Embedding Globally-Routable Internet Addresses Considered Harmful

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Tue, 29 January 2013 09:02 UTC

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Subject: Re: [renum] Embedding Globally-Routable Internet Addresses Considered Harmful
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On 28/01/2013 17:56, Tim Chown wrote:
> On 24 Jan 2013, at 13:39, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Somehow we managed to miss RFC 4085 "Embedding Globally-Routable
>> Internet Addresses Considered Harmful" when writing
>> draft-ietf-6renum-static-problem.
>>
>> Would anyone here object to sliding in a citation during AUTH48?
> 
> This seems worthwhile, if it fits within the AUTH48 process. I must admit I had forgotten about that document. 
> 

Hmm. I was just looking at the draft to see where this would fit in,
and the answer is nowhere, without creating a new section, which is
really too much for AUTH48. I do think we should consider RFC 4085
as an important recommendation, however.

    Brian