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Implementation of prop-102 _______________________________________________________________________

APNIC today published amendments to two documents related to the implementation of the following policy proposal, which reached consensus in February 2012 during APNIC 33 in New Delhi, India.

The proposal implemented is:

prop-102: Sparse allocation guidelines for IPv6 resource allocations

This proposal requires the details of any sparse allocation algorithm used by APNIC to allocate IPv6 resources be published on the website, and any revisions should be handled in line with the procedures contained within APNIC-112.

Updated documents -----------------

The policy change required edits to two documents. The comment period for the draft documents incorporating these policies ended on 19 August 2012. The following updated documents are now officially active:

- IPv6 address allocation and assignment policy http://www.apnic.net/policy/ipv6-address-policy

- APNIC guidelines for IPv6 allocation and assignment requests http://www.apnic.net/criteria/ipv6-guidelines

For more information on the history of this policy proposal, see:

http://www.apnic.net/policy/proposals/prop-102

Regards

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Adam Gosling Senior Policy Specialist email: adam@apnic.net APNIC sip:adam@voip.apnic.net http://www.apnic.net phone: +61 7 3858 3100 ________________________________________________________________________ * Sent by email to save paper. Print only if necessary.