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Re: IPv6 Address Option

Hi Bernard,


>
>From: Bernard Aboba <bernard_aboba@hotmail.com>
>To: david.miles@alcatel-lucent.com.au; "radiusext@ops.ietf.org" <radiusext@ops.ietf.org>; David B. Nelson <d.b.nelson@comcast.net>
>Cc: roberta.maglione@telecomitalia.it; Mark Townsley <townsley@cisco.com>
>Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 7:21:27 PM
>Subject: RE: IPv6 Address Option
>
> >
>> A few months back some of us expressed a desire to proceed with the
>> draft-lourdelet-radext-ipv6-access-01 and recommend its adoption as a WG
>> item. 
>
>On June 25, 2009 there was a WG call for interest in the document: 
>http://ops.ietf.org/lists/radiusext/2009/msg00273.html
>
>Only one person other than yourself and the authors replied to the call for interest. 
>

No. Several people replie. They just supported the call without any comments, but they promised to comment.

>In addition, the document has not been revised in response to WG comments. 
>
>> In the recent Broadband Forum meeting in Tokyo it was announced
>> that the BBF will seek to finalize their document on IPv6 for PPP
>> environments (to which I am co-editor). With the lack of some essential
>> RADIUS AVP (such as IPv6-Address-Option) we are stuck between a rock and
>> a hard place.
>
>If there was interest from the Broadband Forum, why has noone bothered to
>respond to the call for interest or to revise the document? 
>
>> Delaying the IPv6 for PPP document much beyond November is not an option
>
>If that is the case, why are the concerned parties not doing more to move it forward? 
>
>> I am happy to work with the current authors to create a draft which can be fast tracked.
>
>If you're volunteering to act as editor, that would be great.  Next step would be to issue a 
>version of the document addressing outstanding comments.  We can then discuss the 
>document at the October 13 Virtual Interim meeting. 
>
>

Well, we certainly would be happy to have David on board. However, I think the document already has an editor, actually two, i.e. Benoit and Glen.We could have three :).

Regards,

Behcet



      

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