The presentations from the Global IPv6 Summit in Canada are now available online . Commissioner Liikanen opened the first meeting of the new European IPv6 Task Force . Read the Economist's March feature on Upgrading the Internet . The big event of the week was of course the Global IPv6 Summit in Canada. The event and the tutorial were both well attended, and the topical presentations well received.
All slides are now available online in a variety of formats.
You may remember mention of RIPE discussions on addressing policy in a recent column here. Many people know of the 6TAP router that peers with IPv6 networks all over the world, and probably of the Amsterdam AMS-IX . RIPE meeting in Bologna , Italy, the fact that the initial bootstrap phase for allocations of IPv6 sub-TLA address space is nearing an end was noted. With 79 of the 100 required sub-TLAs issued, the Regional Internet Registries will soon be allocating IPv6 address space under new, longer term criteria. The full list of allocations can be viewed here .