On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 08:44:46PM +0200, Fred Baker wrote:
> 
> On Aug 4, 2010, at 5:56 PM, Juergen Schoenwaelder wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 05:34:39PM +0200, Fred Baker wrote:
> > 
> >> I think this is a mis-use of AUTH48; the working group has
> >> considered the draft and said what it wanted to say, and at this
> >> point the RFC Editor is asking you whether they changed the intent
> >> of the draft in the editing process or whether perhaps your address
> >> has changed. Changing the draft in a substantive way is out of scope
> >> of the question you are being asked.
> > 
> > So the idea is to publish the wording as is and once the RFC pops up
> > we file an errata that clarifies that the sentence
> > 
> >  The use of symbol "::" MUST be used to its maximum capability.
> > 
> > also implies that "::" MUST be used if there are at least two
> > consecutive 16-bit 0 fields. Or can we compromise on a less heavy
> > change, e.g. adding just before the quoted sentence.
> > 
> >  If at least two consecutive 16-bit 0 fields are present, the
> >  symbol "::" MUST be used.
> 
> 
> So, 2001:0db8:0000:0000 : 0000:0300:0000:0000
> 
> could be encoded
> 
>     2001:0db8::0300::
> 
> Because in both cases there are adjacent fields of 0000

You have to read the whole text of course. Nice try.

/js

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