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Frantisek Borsik via Starlink <starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
    > within that country. The Internet did not adopt a geographic address=
 plan,
    > which means that you will need a lot of additional information to ma=
p an IP
    > address to a location at the country or city level."

There is still time to do this :-)
I think
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-hain-ipv6-geo-addr-02
is still a good idea, and I'd still like to do SHIM6.

I also think that it would actually benefit Starlink and OneWeb, given
inter-satellite communications.