Marc Blanchet wrote:
>
> We do provide the ability to write IPv4 addresses in IPv6 addresses for
> ipv4-compatible and
> ipv4-mapped. It would be very useful and more normalized to be able to use
> IPv4 addresses in IPv6
> addresses for the transition mechanisms that embed IPv4 addresses, ex: 6to4.
>
> Any objection?
For a 6to4 prefix, I think it would be very confusing to use
dotted decimal, since we would see a full address starting
in hex, continuing in decimal, and reverting to hex at the end.
In other words, 6to4 addresses derived from 9.254.253.252
should be written 2002:09fe:fdfc:...
My $0.02
Brian
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