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by Dagger2 39 days ago
Except you are, because all the same work needs to be done.

> You can use the 8-byte addresses earlier if you want

You can't have both this and "The 8-byte phase only starts when v4 has been abandoned" simultaneously. Decide whether you want a flag day or not and then be consistent about it. (And when you're deciding, bear in mind that flags days on the Internet are impossible.)