The RIPE NCC has launched the 2018 Global IPv6 Survey. The aim of the survey is to compile an overview of IPv6 deployment around the world and assess how this is seen from the perspective of ISPs and Enterprise users. The 2018 survey is a follow-up to similar surveys run between 2008 and 2013 and will serve as a comparison… Read More
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Call for Public Comments on the IANA Performance Matrix Summary Report
Dear colleagues, As you may be aware, as a result of the successful IANA Stewardship transition in 2016, the IANA Numbering Services are today being managed through an SLA between ICANN and the five RIRs. IANA Numbering Services Review Committee The Internet Number Community, produced a proposal on the IANA Stewardship transition, outlining the concept of such an SLA. The proposal also called for the… Read More
NRO EC and ASO AC Joint Response to the 2017 Independent ASO Review Recommendations
In 2017, the Number Resource Organization (NRO) engaged ITEMS International to conduct the second independent review of the Address Supporting Organization (ASO). The objective of this review was to determine whether the ASO has a continuing purpose in the ICANN structure, whether any change in structure or operations of the ASO would be desirable to improve its effectiveness in the ICANN structure,… Read More
Ricardo Patara Appointed as ASO AC Vice Chair
During the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO) Teleconference, held on 7 February, Ricardo Patara (LACNIC) was appointed as Vice Chair and will serve a one-year term. He joins Kevin Blumberg (ARIN), who was appointed as Vice Chair during the ASO AC’s January Teleconference.
Candidate Johan Mikael Helsingius Withdraws Nomination for ICANN Board
Johan Mikael “Julf” Helsingius has withdrawn his nomination for the election of the Address Supporting Organization’s (ASO) representative to the ICANN Board of Directors (Seat 9). Three candidates remain: Kris Seeburn Ron da Silva William Michael Cunningham The comment period is open and will close on 18 March 2018. For more information on the elections and remaining three candidates, please… Read More
ASO Review Consultation
The most recent ASO Review concluded with 18 recommendations, which the NRO has resolved to accept. The first 17 recommendations are well defined and practical, and can be implemented by actions of the NRO Secretariat, or of the ASO Address Council, with respect to administrative procedures, documentation, or in some cases adjustments to agreements which are expected to be non-controversial. The… Read More
NRO EC Meeting Minutes: December 2017
Tuesday, 19 December 2017. 11:00 AM UTC Attendees Executive Council: John Curran (JC), ARIN: Chair Paul Wilson (PW), APNIC: Secretary & Vice Chair Alan Barrett (AB), AFRINIC: Treasurer Oscar Robles (OR) LACNIC Apologies: Axel Pawlik (AP), RIPE NCC Observers: Pablo Hinojosa (PH), APNIC Paul Andersen (PA), ARIN Sanjaya (SJ), APNIC Secretariat: German Valdez (GV), NRO Susannah Gray (SG), NRO (Scribe)… Read More
NRO EC Meeting Minutes: November 2017
Tuesday, 21 November 2017 11am UTC Attendees Executive Council: John Curran (JC), ARIN: Chair Paul Wilson (PW), APNIC: Secretary & Vice Chair Alan Barrett (AB), AFRINIC: Treasurer Oscar Robles (OR), LACNIC Axel Pawlik (AP), RIPE NCC Observers: Pablo Hinojosa (PH), APNIC Paul Andersen (PA), ARIN Nate Davis (ND), ARIN Hollis Kara (HK), ARIN Mark Kosters (MK), ARIN John Sweeting (JS),… Read More
NRO EC Meeting Minutes: October 2017
Friday, 27 October 2017 Dubai, UAE Attendees Executive Council: John Curran (JC), ARIN: Chair Paul Wilson (PW) (Remote) APNIC: Secretary & Vice Chair Alan Barrett (AB), AFRINIC: Treasurer Oscar Robles (OR), LACNIC Axel Pawlik (AP), RIPE NCC Observers: Vymala Thuron (VT), AFRINIC Pablo Hinojosa (PH), APNIC Izumi Okutani (IO), (Remote), APNIC Nate Davis (ND), ARIN Hollis Kara (HK), (Remote), ARIN Mark… Read More
NRO EC Meeting Minutes: September 2017
Tuesday, 19 September 2017 11:00 AM UTC Attendees Executive Council: John Curran (JC), ARIN: Chair Paul Wilson (PW), APNIC: Secretary & Vice Chair Alan Barrett (AB) AFRINIC Treasurer Axel Pawlik (AP) RIPE NCC Observers: Pablo Hinojosa (PH), APNIC Nate Davis (ND), ARIN Hollis Kara (HK), ARIN John Sweeting (JS), ARIN Paul Andersen (PA), ARIN Athina Fragkouli (AF), RIPE NCC Paul… Read More