Hi Paul, really appreciate quick response.
> > Dear APNIC Secretariat, > > Thanks for the presentation on "How does APNIC manage bogon address > blocks? > > < > https://2019.apricot.net/assets/files/APKS756/how%20apnic%20manages%20bogon%20-%20gpan_1551082350.pdf > >". > > It would be great if the following page reflects accurate information. > > > > https://www.apnic.net/get-ip/faqs/resource-quality-assurance/ > > We’ll certainly take a look at that. > > > > > What happens to the bogon list now that all IANA IPv4 addresses have been > > distributed?and > > Right now we still have unallocated address space, both in 103/8 and in > the reclaimed/reserved pool. So there can still be still bogons. > > > > This means there are no more IPv4 bogon blocks, making bogon filtering > > unnecessary. > > We will continue to reclaim address space from closed members, and perhaps > we will be able to reclaim some of the unused address space in APNIC > ranges. When we do that, we always reserve the reclaimed space for some > time, before reallocating it. This is precisely to ensure that the space > is not being announced (which would be a bogon), or subject to other > blacklisting or quality issues. > > So, bogons can exist in future, any time that a currently unallocated > address block appears in the routing table. But whether ISPs will filter > them is another question. > Again, thanks for providing the details. The text I posted is from the APNIC Resource Quality Assurance page. I believe the above explanation should be reflected clearly on the said page. Regards, Aftab A. Siddiqui
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