7. Acknowledgements

Thomas Narten and Susan Thompson were the authors of RFCs 1971 and 2462. For this revision of the RFC, Tatuya Jinmei was the sole editor.

The authors of RFC 2461 would like to thank the members of both the IPNG (which is now IPV6) and ADDRCONF working groups for their input. In particular, thanks to Jim Bound, Steve Deering, Richard Draves, and Erik Nordmark. Thanks also goes to John Gilmore for alerting the WG of the "0 Lifetime Prefix Advertisement" denial-of-service attack vulnerability; this document incorporates changes that address this vulnerability.

A number of people have contributed to identifying issues with RFC 2461 and to proposing resolutions to the issues as reflected in this version of the document. In addition to those listed above, the contributors include Jari Arkko, James Carlson, Brian E. Carpenter, Gregory Daley, Elwyn Davies, Ralph Droms, Jun-ichiro Itojun Hagino, Christian Huitema, Suresh Krishnan, Soohong Daniel Park, Markku Savela, Pekka Savola, Hemant Singh, Bernie Volz, Margaret Wasserman, and Vlad Yasevich.

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