My suggestion was to develop a best practice for consumer CPE specifications based on existing IETF standards/drafts.
 
Regards,
-Ahmed
 

From: Marco Hogewoning
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 1:22 PM
To: Ahmed Abu-Abed
Cc: kzorba@otenet.gr ; ipv6-wg@ripe.net
Subject: Re: [ipv6-wg] "Requirements For IPv6 in ICT Equipment" comment


On 9 jan 2011, at 05:40, Ahmed Abu-Abed wrote:

> Good point, and having a Consumer CPE spec as a RIPE standard would help for last mile access requirements. RIPE-501 only aimed for government and enterprise deployments.

My personal preference would be to keep pointing to the work done in the IETF. The problem with standards is, there usually are too many. Adding another one will only lead to more confusion, let alone the time it will take to get consensus.

Grtx,

MarcoH

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