The Number Resource Organization (NRO) has developed a proposal for ITHI risk identification and definition in response to an ongoing ICANN initiative. Each Regional Internet Registry (RIR) is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of its registry data. This is critical to the reliability of the RIR Whois databases which provide access to the public data of the Registry. For the… Read More
The Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) is pleased to announce that Mr Brajesh Jain has been appointed as its delegate to the 2018 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom). The ASO AC appointed Mr Jain after a public nomination process which began in August 2017: The NomCom is an independent committee tasked with selecting eight members of the Board of… Read More
ITEMS International, a Paris-based consultancy firm specializing in strategic consulting in the areas of telecommunications and the Internet, has published its findings of the ASO review. The Number Resource Organization Executive Council (NRO EC), in communication with the ICANN Organizational Effectiveness Committee (OEC), commissioned the independent review of the ASO to determine whether: – The ASO has a continuing purpose… Read More
The Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) is pleased to invite nominations for candidates from the Internet Number community to run for an open seat on the ICANN NomCom 2018 as delegate of the ASO. The term for the elected delegate will be one year starting in ICANN 60 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates October 28th 2017. Travel… Read More
By 30 September 2017, each RIR will have moved from an RPKI Trust Anchor that reflects their current holdings to one that reflects all holdings (0/0), as further detailed in the “All Resources Applicability Statement” dated 21 January 2017: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-rir-rpki-allres-ta-app-statement-01.txt “This document provides an applicability statement for the use of multiple, over-claiming ‘all resources’ (0/0) RPKI certificate authorities (CA) certificates… Read More
Minutes of the NRO EC Teleconference Tuesday 18 April 2017 at 11:00 AM UTC Executive Council: John Curran (JC) ARIN Chair Paul Wilson (PW) APNIC Secretary Alan Barrett (AB) AFRINIC Treasurer Axel Pawlik (AP) RIPE NCC Observers: Vymala Thuron (VT) AFRINIC Nate Davis (ND) ARIN Paul Andersen (PA) ARIN Pablo Hinojosa (PH) APNIC Sanjaya (SS) APNIC Izumi Okutani (IO) APNIC… Read More
A public call for comment is open now on the Draft Final Report of the ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) independent review by ITEMS International. As described in the original call for proposals, the objective of the review is to determine whether the ASO has a continuing purpose in the ICANN structure, and if so, whether any change in the… Read More
The ASO Review draft report will be open for comments until Friday 14 July 2017. Comments to be sent to Tom Mackenzie <tmackenzie at items.fr> Final report to be published on 31 July 2017.
The Number Resource Organization (NRO) would like to wish the global Internet community a very happy 5th World IPv6 Launch Anniversary on the behalf of the five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). We hope you enjoy our short video recounting IPv6 deployment progress around the world, and invite you to join us in the continuing efforts to make IPv6 the new… Read More
Minutes of the NRO EC face-to-face meeting Thursday 16 March 2017 at 9:00 AM Copenhagen Denmark Time Executive Council: John Curran (JC) ARIN Chair Paul Wilson (PW) APNIC Secretary Alan Barrett (AB) AFRINIC Treasurer Axel Pawlik (AP) RIPE NCC Oscar Robles (OR) LACNIC Observers: Sunday Folayan (SF) AFRINIC Nate Davis (ND) ARIN Hollis Kara (HK) ARIN John Sweeting (JS) ARIN… Read More
