Subj : New ones
To   : Dmitry Protasoff
From : Michiel van der Vlist
Date : Thu Oct 16 2025 06:28 pm

Hello Dmitry,

On Wednesday October 15 2025 22:28, you wrote to me:

MV>> I take it that applies to existing nodes that once had working
MV>> IPv6 connectivity and become nonworking at some point. But how
MV>> about /new/ nodes that advertise IPv6 connectivity but never had
MV>> it working?

DP> Pls check:

DP> https://nodelist.fidonet.cc/analytics/ipv6-weekly-news

Great!

DP> This report uses data from the last 7 days (relative to the time you
DP> access this page) and compares it with the previous week. I can extend
DP> the API to fetch this information with curl/python/perl if needed.

DP> My idea is that checking for changes every day is too aggressive. But
DP> it's up to you.. Correct me if I'm wrong.

A daily check is indeed needlessly agressive. A weekly check is fine with me.

MV>> I also note that a significant fraction of the 56 nodes in the
MV>> list of non working IPv6 nodes ha no connectivity at all. No IPv6
MV>> /and/ no IPv4. It is not what I expected but I can live with it.

DP> Done!

DP> https://nodelist.fidonet.cc/analytics/ipv6-advertised-ipv4-only

Great!

You realy did a great job with all this. It is very usefull to me in my attempts to promote IPv6 in Fidonet. Keep up the good work!


Cheers, Michiel

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