NRO Response to NTIA Request for Comments on IANA Functions

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The NRO Responds to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Request for CommentsOn March 31, 2011, the NRO submitted a response to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Request for Comments on the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Functions. The NRO response is available at: https://www.nro.net/wp-content/uploads/NRO-comments-to-USDoC-NoI.pdf NRO Secretariat

APNIC Appoints Andy Linton to the ASO AC

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The NRO is pleased to announce that APNIC has appointed Andy Linton to the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC). This is an interim appointment ending 31 December 2011, to replace Dr. Kenny Huang, who was recently elected to the APNIC Executive Council. NRO Secretariat

NRO letter to ICANN: the future of the IANA contract

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NRO Letter to ICANN: the future of the IANA contractOn 14 March, the NRO sent a letter to ICANN endorsing a cooperative agreement on IANA functions to replace the contract between ICANN & US Government. The full text is available at: https://www.nro.net/wp-content/uploads/nro_to_icann_re_iana.pdf NRO Secretariat

NRO Comments on ITU IPv6 Group Liaison Statements

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On March 10, 2011, The NRO submitted responses to two additional ITU IPv6 Group Liaison Statements based on its contribution to the ITU IPv6 Group meeting held in September of 2010. — NRO response to Liaison Statement 3, C19 “Problems and solutions” is available: https://www.nro.net/wp-content/uploads/nro-response-to-ls-3.pdf — NRO response to Liaison Statement 4, IPv4 Issues, is available: https://www.nro.net/wp-content/uploads/nro-response-to-ls-4.pdf The responses were… Read More

Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 110310

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Minutes Thursday, March 10 2011 Teleconference Executive Council Attendees: Chairman: Raúl Echeberría, CHAIR (LACNIC) Secretary: John Curran, JC (ARIN) Treasurer: Paul Wilson, PW (APNIC) Members: Adiel Akplogan, AA (AFRINIC), Axel Pawlik, AP (RIPE NCC) Secretariat: Therese Colosi, ARIN Observers: Maemura Akinori – APNIC Pablo Hinojosa – APNIC Scott Bradner – ARIN Nate Davis – ARIN Susan Hamlin – ARIN Leslie… Read More

NRO Letter to ICANN Re: Discuss Move to a Single Trust Anchor

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NRO Letter to ICANN Re: Discuss Move to a Single Trust Anchor On 24 February the NRO sent ICANN a letter asking to enter into discussions with ICANN on moving forward with an operational global trust anchor for resource certification. The NRO expressed interest in tasking ICANN with the management of the this single trust anchor.

Kenny Huang resigns from ASO AC

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From http://aso.icann.org/news/kenny-huang-resigns-from-aso-ac/ Kenny Huang, who represented the APNIC region on the ASO AC, has resigned from his position, effective 25 February 2011. His resignation comes as a result of being elected to serve on the APNIC Executive Council (EC) during the APNIC 31 AMM on 25 February 2011.

New NRO Video on Resource Certification

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The NRO is pleased to present this Resource Certification video, which explains the purpose and importance of resource certification and the security benefits it offers the Internet community. The NRO Secretariat