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RE: references on non-central authority network protocols

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Hain)
Mon Apr 15 14:41:31 2002

From: "Tony Hain" <alh-ietf@tndh.net>
To: "Stephen Sprunk" <ssprunk@cisco.com>,
	"Scott A Crosby" <crosby@qwes.math.cmu.edu>
Cc: "Patrick Thomas" <root@utility.clubscholarship.com>,
	<nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 11:40:23 -0700
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Stephen Sprunk wrote:
> Interesting idea though.  Perhaps someone will write an i-d 
> on autonomous
> numbering for IPv6.

RFC 3041 & http://www.tml.hut.fi/~pnr/publications/cam2001.pdf


Jasper Wallace wrote:
> Location - either distribute all the addresses evenly over 
> the planet or try
> to map to population density.
> 
> (the higher your density of sites, the more accurate your 
> coordinates need
> to be).
> 
> you could aggregate addresses by doing something like:
> 
> 2 hemispheres
> 
> 36 'triangular' chunks spaced every 10 degrees latitude.
> 
> then split up in longditudernal stripes.

http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-hain-ipv6-pi-addr-02.txt

> 
> but i think you'd be better allocation on the basis of 
> population density.
> 
> How exactly you'd make the social and economic changes to get 
> to a system
> like this vs, the telcos/isps we have now is probably more 
> trouble than it's
> worth ;-P
> 

http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-hain-ipv6-pi-addr-use-02.txt


Tony



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