ICANN Address Supporting Organization (ASO) MoU Signed 1. Organization Under this agreement between ICANN and the Number Resource Organization (NRO), the NRO shall fulfill the role, responsibilities and functions of the ASO as defined within the ICANN Bylaws as referenced at [ICANN-BYLAWS]. 2. Purpose This MoU is established for the purposes of: defining roles and processes supporting global policy development,… Read More
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ICANN Gives AFRINIC Provisional Recognition as the Regional Internet Registry for the African Region
On 11 October 2004, ICANN approved the provisional recognition of AFRINIC as the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the African region. AFRINIC is the emerging RIR that has been proposed by the African community to act in its best interests for the purpose of managing the IP addressing in the continent. The Number Resource Organization (NRO) will continue to work… Read More
NRO Statement made at “Consultations on the establishment of the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG)” Geneva, Switzerland
NRO Statement made at “Consultations on the establishment of the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG)” Geneva, Switzerland Good afternoon, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for allowing me time to make a few short remarks. I am Raymond Plzak, the President of the American Registry for Internet Numbers, ARIN, one of the Regional Internet Registries. I am here this afternoon to… Read More
The Number Resource Organization Confirms Commitment to the Working Group on Internet Governance
The Number Resource Organization Confirms Commitment to the Working Group on Internet Governance The Number Resource Organization (NRO) has pledged USD 50,000 to the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG), as part of its continued commitment to this working group and the overall World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) process. The main activity of the WGIG is to investigate… Read More
Global Addressing Policy forwarded to ICANN Board of Directors
Global Addressing Policy forwarded to ICANN Board of Directors The Address Council submitted the Global Addressing Policy ASO-001-2 for the approval of the ICANN Board of Directors. The policy describes the procedure by which IANA will make IPv4 allocations to the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). ASO-001-2 has been approved in accordance with the four RIR’s local policy development processes. As… Read More
Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 040902
040902, Fiji Participants: Raúl Echeberría (RE), Axel Pawlik (AP), Ray Plzak (RP), Paul Wilson (PW) Observer: Adiel Akplogan (AA) AGENDA 1 Resolution regarding signing of ASO MoU 2 Content of letter to Paul Twomey 3 ARIN / Reston agenda 4 Evaluation of meetings of this week 5 AOB [ Old Action Points ] [ New Action Points ] [ Actions… Read More
NRO Statement of Support for AFRINIC
NRO Statement of Support for AFRINIC The NRO (Number Resource Organization) was formed by the RIRs to formalize their co-operative efforts. One of the most important efforts undertaken by the NRO is to provide support to the emergence of AFRINIC. All of the RIRs have, through the NRO, provided and will continue to provide support to AFRINIC. We are encouraged… Read More
Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 040831
040831, 0530 UTC – Teleconference Draft Minutes V1.0 Participants: Raúl Echeberría (RE), Axel Pawlik (AP), Ray Plzak (RP), Paul Wilson (PW) Observer: Adiel Akplogan (AA) AGENDA 1 AFRINIC application for recognition Discussion: AA reported that he would deliver the AFRINIC application for recognition to ICANN during the plenary meeting of APNIC 18 on 1 September 2004. RP moved that the… Read More
Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 040729
Teleconference 29 July 2004, 2300 UTC Draft Minutes V1.0 Participants: Raúl Echeberría (RE), Axel Pawlik (AP), Ray Plzak (RP), Paul Wilson (PW), Adiel Akplogan (AA), observer AGENDA 1. Opening, new agenda points, apologies 2. Previous Minutes 3. Review of action items 4. WSIS WG – current status (report from KL) 5. NRO contributions to WGIG 6. ASO MoU – next… Read More
ASO MoU Timeline
(This document is a work in progress) Current Status The NRO is currently engaged in discussions with ICANN regarding the reform of the Address Supporting Organization. This reform process has been underway since the beginning of the ICANN reform in 2002. MoU Timeline ASO MoU Proposed by the NRO (6, November 2003) First Draft of ASO MoU (6, November 2003)… Read More