Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption

Mon Oct 18 19:02:23 UTC 2010

On Oct 18, 2010, at 11:18 AM, David Conrad wrote:

> On Oct 18, 2010, at 6:59 AM, Jack Bates wrote:
>> ARIN does reservations (unsure at what length, but at least down to /31).
> 
> Do they still do that?  Back when I was at IANA, one of the justifications the RIRs gave for the /12s they received was that they were going to be using the 'bisection' method of allocation which removes the need for reservation.  Last I heard, APNIC was using the bisection method...
> 
> Regards,
> -drc
> 

No, ARIN converted to bisection quite some time ago.

Owen