Re: "IETF servers aren't for testing"

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On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Without entering in the discussion of anyone being right or wrong, I will
> like to ask that this thread, which I don't think will bring us to anything
> good, is discontinued unless we are going to talk about the real initial
> subject.

I thought the experimental stage was concluded with the issuance of 2001::
addresses, marked "production," as opposed to 3ffe:: addresses, which were
for experimental 6bone "testing purposes.

Thanks Jordi,
Scott

>
> A discussion about IPv6 being experimental or not, could be productive in my
> opinion, but if we follow the appropriate behavior in the list.
>
> So far, if is a test or not using it at the IETF servers is a good example,
> but actually I think is clear that this will only happen once the contract
> with the organization holding the secretariat is fixed, as Brian suggested
> in the plenary. I'm sure the IAD will take in consideration our inputs on
> this for the new contract.
>
> Regards,
> Jordi, acting as "sergeant at arms"
>
>
>
>
> > De: shogunx <shogunx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Responder a: <ietf-bounces@xxxxxxxx>
> > Fecha: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 14:57:54 -0400 (EDT)
> > Para: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > CC: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@xxxxxxxxx>, IETF General Discussion Mailing
> > List <ietf@xxxxxxxx>
> > Asunto: Re: "IETF servers aren't for testing"
> >
> > On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks for confirming that you have totally missed what the IASA process
> >> was all about.
> >
> > Thank you for confirming that the IETF has become totally mired in
> > beuracratic waste.
> >
> >>
> >> This community has a number of people who wish to say how things need to be
> >> done - whether it is meeting location, IPv6 or cookies during the breaks -
> >
> > Re: ipv6... the goal is connectivity, not the source or methodology
> > of such.  a workable solution is present TODAY.
> >
> > Re: cookies during breaks... seems like i remember hearing you spout off
> > at a pleanary a few years ago that $50,000 or so was spent on cookies
> > because "I like cookies."  Good waste of funds that could be made
> > productive to suit your personal desires.  Where I am from we call that
> > abuse of power.
> >
> > Re: meeting locations... one can only light up minneapolis so many times.
> >
> > Harald, you are not the dictator of the IETF.  The community speaks for
> > itself, with or (hopefully) without you.  Jon Postel is laughing at you
> > from his grave.
> >
> >> while absolutely refusing to spend any thought cycles whatsoever trying to
> >> find out how this organization is actually put together,
> >
> > Hmm... IASA turns up exactly nothing of relavence on google, which in
> > effect makes its relavence to this discussion, or the IETF, exactly...
> > none.
> >
> >> who will have to
> >> make the decisions to implement their wishes, and who those people are
> >> accountable to.
> >>
> >> You have thoroughly confirmed that you are among that group.
> >>
> >
> > And you have confirmed your self serving attitute.  Go have yourself
> > another mocha frappe crappe latte with extra cookies and indulge in a few
> > more personal attacks on those of us actually trying to make progress
> > before the sun goes supernova.  You can't win on the technical argument so
> > you choose a completely irrelavent personal attack.  Love your hair, hope
> > you win, NEXT!
> >
> > Scott
> >
> >>                         Harald
> >>
> >> --On lørdag, august 06, 2005 13:17:47 -0400 shogunx
> >> <shogunx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Once the IETF web services are operated under a contract with the IASA,
> >>>> and that contract contains text like "these servers must be reachable via
> >>>> IPv4", I think it is a very reasonable idea for the IETF Administrative
> >>>> Director to ask the company providing this service under contract what
> >>>> they would charge extra in order to change that line in their contract
> >>>> to "IPv4 and IPv6".
> >>>>
> >>>> At the moment, remember, the IETF's webservers are provided by a company
> >>>> that is under no formal obligation to do anything requested by the IETF
> >>>> community;
> >>>
> >>> That is a fundamental imbalance in the order of things.
> >>>
> >>>> they have chosen for reasons that seem good to them to continue
> >>>> not offering IPv6 access to the IETF servers, presumably because they
> >>>> think that some of the other things we have asked them to do take
> >>>> priority.
> >>>>
> >>>> I think IPv6 can wait until we have the formalities straight.
> >>>
> >>> With all due respect, thats bu%^sh$t.  The IETF needs no outside provider
> >>> to provided the desired level of connectivity.  I have had redundant /48's
> >>> routed to my internal networks for almost 2 years, both 6bone addressing
> >>> and production addresses, and my upstream bandwidth providers haven't even
> >>> heard of v6.  Thurn on the tunnel and get it over with, sans the
> >>> beauracracy that is crippling this organization.
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>>                        Harald
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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