[6bone] notice of intent to reclaim unused pTLAs, comment pe riod closes 17 January 2003

[Bob Fink]

David,

At 10:53 AM 1/6/2003 +0100, Gavarret, David wrote:

>6bone Folk,
>
>further to the notice of intent to reclaim unused pTLAs Bob sent last 
>week, here are some informations about our IPv6 platform here at LDCOM 
>Networks (that has been attributed prefix 3FFE:82e0::/28 on Dec, 13 2001).
>
>Our work on IPv6 started in mid-2001 with a first platform, that grew up 
>til July 2002. Besides, we started to build a new better-sized platform, 
>that should have been ready for Q4 2002. But due to internal 
>reorganization, planning has been delayed, and when the first platform 
>encountered many problems in July 02, we have been forced to shut down it, 
>without having a backup solution.
>
>However, I am a bit surprised because of the "Never Seen" status of our 
>prefix in the SixXS Ghost Route board, as our prefix always been announced 
>til the major problem in July (ok, that makes a very long time).
>
>Anyway, we should have finished everything needed to restart our platform 
>before the end of the month. That is why we would like to ask you to give 
>us a delay to let us announce again the prefix you attributed us, before 
>taking any action (even if, I agree with that point, we did not entirely 
>respect RFC2772).

I believe this is a reasonable plan. Please let the list know when you are 
up again.


Thanks,

Bob