Hextet is in the current draft, which hasn't been updated and published yet: http://repo.or.cz/w/draft-denog-v6ops-addresspartnaming.git/commitdiff/284e0ea4cae7ed1ef064c588804010fd2a95ebec
--Ted On 11/2/2010 9:37 AM, Michael Smith wrote: > That's a good reference and will no doubt be revised, given it's only been in > the stream for a month or so. In most discussions, please have been using > "tuples". Since they're making up words in the RFC proposal, I would suggest > "hextets". > > Mike > > On Oct 28, 2010, at 11:38 AM, Elizabeth zwicky wrote: > >> Http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-denog-v6ops-addresspartnaming-02 >> >> That is as official, if not as constraining, as one might want. >> >> Elizabeth >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Oct 28, 2010, at 11:34, Dan Foster<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hot Diggety! Jeremy Charles was rumored to have written: >>>> >>>> In IPv4: >>>> >>>> 216.165.132.0 >>>> >>>> ...the digits between a pair of dots are called an octet. >>> >>> Yessir. >>> >>>> In IPv6: >>>> >>>> 2620:0072:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000 >>>> >>>> ...what do we call the digits between a pair of colons? >>>> >>>> Bonus points for citing an authoritative-seeming source. :-) >>> >>> You sure ask the hard questions, don't you? ;-) >>> >>> Well, I can't find a clear authoritative cite from a quick look but the >>> wording of RFC2460 suggests '2-octet', '2 octet'? >>> >>> http://ipv6.net/RFC/rfc-2460-internet-protocol-version-6-ipv6-specification.html >>> >>> Open to alternate suggestions, of course. >>> >>> -Dan >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Tech mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech >>> This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators >>> http://lopsa.org/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Tech mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech >> This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators >> http://lopsa.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ > _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
