The ARIN region has issued an open call for nominations from the ARIN region to fill one (1) seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council that becomes vacant with the expiration of Louis Lee’s term on 31 December 2009. Candidates must be willing to serve a three (3) year term beginning 1 January 2010. Incumbents may be re-elected… Read More
NRO Declaration on RPKI Over several years, a set of mechanisms has been under development for digital certification of Internet number resources, through a so-called Resource Public Key Infrastructure, or “RPKI”. Like other PKIs, the RPKI requires one or more root authorities, to act as so-called “trust anchors” for one or more certification hierarchies. The RPKI architecture has been designed… Read More
The RIPE NCC has issued a call for nominations from the RIPE NCC service region to fill one vacant seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number council (NC). The term of Dave Wilson, who was elected to the NRO NC in January 2007, ends on 31 December 2009. The election to the NRO NC seat will take place during… Read More
RIR Comparative Policy Overview (version 2009-02) The goal of this document is to provide a comparative overview of policies across the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) system. It is not a policy statement by the RIRs, but serves as a reference for the Internet community. While this document was accurate on the date of publication (21 July 2009), it may be… Read More
Minutes Teleconference 21 July 2009, 1100 UTC Participants: AFRINIC: Adiel Akplogan (AA) APNIC: Paul Wilson (PW) German Valdez (GV) ARIN: John Curran (JC) Nate Davies (MD) LACNIC: Raúl Echeberría (RE) Ricardo Patara (RP) RIPE NCC: Axel Pawlik (AP) Paul Rendek, Chairman CCG (PR) Andrei Robachevsky, Chairman ECG AGENDA Welcome and Agenda review Adoption of last meeting’s minutes Review Action Items… Read More
Minutes Conference 11 June 2009 – Conference Room, Shandrani Hotel Resort and Spa, Blue Bay, Mauritius Executive Council Attendees: Adiel Akplogan (AA – Chair) Axel Pawlik (AP- Secretariat) Paul Wilson (PW) Raul Echeberria (RE – Treasurer) Nate Davis (ND – Representing ARIN) Observers: Richard Jimmerson (RJ) Paul Rendek (PR) Lillian Sharpley (LS) Kiran Cunniah, Recording Secretary AGENDA Welcome and Agenda… Read More
The NRO’s Comments Submitted to the United States Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Notice of Inquiry (NOI) NOI: “Assessment of the Transition of the Technical Coordination and Management of the Internet’s Domain Name and Addressing System” [Docket No. 090420688-9689-01] The Number Resource Organization (NRO), representing the five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs), welcomes the opportunity to comment… Read More
NRO Response to TSB ‘Questionnaire on IPv6 Address Allocation and Encouraging the Deployment of IPv6’ On 27 March 2009, the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB) issued a ‘Questionnaire on IPv6 address allocation and encouraging the deployment of IPv6’ to all Member States of the Union, to be returned by 12 June 2009. The results of the questionnaire will then form part… Read More
NRO Response to the National Advanced IPv6 Centre of Excellence (NAv6) Survey The Number Resource Organization (NRO) acknowledges Resolution 64 as a positive outcome of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA 2008), held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 21- 30 October 2008. Resolution 64 demonstrates an interest by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in contributing to the global deployment of… Read More
The ASO is pleased to announce that the ASO Address Council has selected Ray Plzak to serve for a three-year term on Seat 9 of the ICANN Board of Directors. Mr Plzak’s term will begin on 7 May 2009. The ASO congratulates Mr Plzak and would also like to thank the other four candidates who took part in the selection… Read More
