The IESG has received a request from the IPv6 Operations WG (v6ops) to consider the following document: - 'Host address availability recommendations' <draft-ietf-v6ops-host-addr-availability-05.txt> as Best Current Practice The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2016-03-09. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document recommends that networks provide general-purpose end hosts with multiple global IPv6 addresses when they attach, and describes the benefits of and the options for doing so. The file can be obtained via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-v6ops-host-addr-availability/ IESG discussion can be tracked via https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-v6ops-host-addr-availability/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.