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IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy
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Source facts
- Policy ID
- unnumbered-ipv6-policy-document-2002
- RIR
- APNIC
- Official status
- Unknown
- Normalized status
- Unknown
- Introduced
- Unknown
- Last source update
- Sep 17, 2026
- Coverage
- Partial
Who actually shaped the debate?
19Total participants
19Discussion contributors
UnknownFormal actors
24Discussion messages
16Effective participants
41.7%Top-five discussion share
7People covering 50%
15People covering 80%
Policy evolution
Debate timeline
Public discussion
[sig-policy] Address Policy SIG agenda
1 Discussion messages · 1 Entities
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[sig-policy] Re: [apnic-talk] Status field for inet6num objects
1 Discussion messages · 1 Entities
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[sig-policy] IPv6 Guidelines document
8 Discussion messages · 8 Entities
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[sig-policy] Document update: APNIC-089 "IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy"
1 Discussion messages · 1 Entities
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[sig-policy] Document update - IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy
2 Discussion messages · 2 Entities
Source facts ↗Public discussion
Re: [sig-policy] Document update - IPv6 Address Allocation and Assignment Policy]]
1 Discussion messages · 1 Entities
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[sig-policy] New APNIC policies now active
3 Discussion messages · 3 Entities
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[sig-policy] Final editorial comments on draft documents
3 Discussion messages · 2 Entities
Source facts ↗Public discussion
[sig-policy] New APNIC policies now active
1 Discussion messages · 1 Entities
Source facts ↗Public discussion
[sig-policy] New APNIC policies now active
1 Discussion messages · 1 Entities
Source facts ↗Public discussion
[sig-policy] Re: prop-175: Needs-Based Initial IPv6 PI Assignment
2 Discussion messages · 2 Entities
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Sources and coverage
Official policy sources
Public discussion archives
- apnic-sig-policy
- Earliest captured
- Jun 1, 2001
- Latest captured
- Oct 13, 2026
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- Aug 13, 2026
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- apnic-sig-policy
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- Jun 1, 2001
- Latest captured
- Oct 13, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- www.apnic.net
- conference.apnic.net
- apnic-academy-talk-apnic.net
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- Jan 12, 2023
- Latest captured
- Jan 19, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- 41
- apnic-afg-community-apnic.foundation
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- Sep 27, 2023
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apac-ict-women-apnic.net
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- Jun 18, 2018
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- Aug 11, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apix-chair-apnic.net
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apix-secretary-apnic.net
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- apnic-apix-treasurer-apnic.net
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apnic-alumni-apnic.net
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- Jun 8, 2022
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apnic-announce-apnic.net
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- May 5, 2004
- Latest captured
- Oct 19, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apnic-foundation-discuss-apnic.foundation
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- Sep 12, 2022
- Latest captured
- Mar 11, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apnic-services-apnic.net
- Earliest captured
- Jul 31, 2019
- Latest captured
- Aug 4, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apnic-talk-lists.apnic.net
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- Apr 15, 2004
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-apnic-transfers-apnic.net
- Earliest captured
- Sep 21, 2012
- Latest captured
- Feb 22, 2025
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- 1
- apnic-bgp-stats-lists.apnic.net
- Earliest captured
- Apr 16, 2004
- Latest captured
- Oct 21, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-community-elections-apnic.net
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- Nov 12, 2021
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- Nov 22, 2021
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-community-events-apnic.net
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- Jan 16, 2023
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- apnic-diversity-in-leadership-apnic.net
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-ianaxfer-apnic.net
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- Mar 27, 2014
- Latest captured
- Jul 11, 2019
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-icp-2review-apnic.net
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-measurement-apnic.net
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- Dec 21, 2022
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- Mar 8, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-mvnog-apnic.net
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- apnic-orbit-discuss-apnic.net
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- Sep 13, 2022
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- Nov 13, 2022
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- apnic-pngnog-apnic.net
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- Nov 21, 2019
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- Oct 28, 2024
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-security-discuss-apnic.net
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- Sep 6, 2022
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- Aug 16, 2024
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-sig-cooperation-apnic.net
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- Jan 15, 2015
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- apnic-sig-guidelines-review-apnic.net
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- apnic-sig-nir-lists.apnic.net
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- May 13, 2004
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-sig-routingsecurity-apnic.net
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- Apr 3, 2020
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- Oct 1, 2026
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-user-feedback-group-apnic.net
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- Sep 12, 2022
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- apnic-wg-pdr-apnic.net
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- Mar 29, 2021
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- Sep 21, 2022
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- Nov 8, 2026
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- apnic-youth4ig-lists.apnic.net
- Earliest captured
- Feb 19, 2020
- Latest captured
- Jul 28, 2023
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- Nov 8, 2026
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Coverage
Partial
Earliest captured: Jun 1, 2001
Latest captured: Nov 8, 2026
Freshness
Freshness: Stale · Last refresh:
Known gaps
- www.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-sig-policy: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-sig-policy: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- www.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- conference.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-academy-talk-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-afg-community-apnic.foundation: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-apac-ict-women-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-apix-chair-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
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- apnic-apnic-alumni-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
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- apnic-apnic-services-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
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- apnic-apnic-transfers-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
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- apnic-community-elections-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-community-events-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-diversity-in-leadership-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
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- apnic-icp-2review-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-measurement-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-mvnog-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-orbit-discuss-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
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- apnic-security-discuss-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-sig-cooperation-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-sig-guidelines-review-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-sig-nir-lists.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-sig-routingsecurity-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-user-feedback-group-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-wg-pdr-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
- apnic-youth4ig-lists.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.