Archive of Ceremony and Press Conference. 3 February 2011

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Photos and Video Photos from ceremony and press conference Embedded video of ceremony and press conference Speaker Biographies Rod Beckstrom, ICANN President and CEO Raúl Echeberría, Chair of the Number Resource Organization (NRO) and Executive Director of LACNIC Lynn St Amour, The Internet Society President/CEO Olaf M. Kolkman, IAB Chair Informational materials Press Release: Free Pool of IPv4 Address Space… Read More

Free Pool of IPv4 Address Space Depleted

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IPv6 adoption at critical phase Montevideo, 3 February 2011 – The Number Resource Organization (NRO) announced today that the free pool of available IPv4 addresses is now fully depleted. On Monday, January 31, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) allocated two blocks of IPv4 address space to APNIC, the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the Asia Pacific region, which triggered… Read More

Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 110125

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Minutes Teleconference January 25, 2011 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: Scott Bradner – ARIN Nate Davis – ARIN Susan Hamlin – ARIN Leslie Nobile – ARIN Maemura Akinori – APNIC Pablo Hinojosa… Read More

Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 101221

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Minutes Teleconference December 21, 2010, 11:00 UTC Executive Council Attendees: RIPE NCC: Axel Pawlik (AP, Chairman) LACNIC: Raul Echeberria (RE, Secretary) ARIN: John Curran (JC, Treasurer) APNIC: Paul Wilson (PW) Observers: Nate Davis (ND) (ARIN) Arturo Servín (LACNIC) Ernesto Majó (EM, LACNIC) Andrei Robachevsky (AR) (RIPE) Akinori Maemura (AM, APNIC) Leslie Nobile (LN, ARIN) AGENDA Welcome, Apologies, Agenda Bashing Previous… Read More

IP Address Space Management

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The Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) are responsible for the regional management of Internet number resources, comprising IP addresses (IPv4 and IPv6) and Autonomous System Numbers (ASNs). The RIRs allocate, assign, and manage these resources following community-defined technical and operational policies. Each RIR community develops its own policies to manage Internet number resources, and works with other RIR communities on policies… Read More

WSIS

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The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) was a two-phase United Nations-sponsored summit on information, communication and the information society. One of its aims was to bridge the global digital divide by improving access to the Internet in the developing world. The NRO was committed to the WSIS process from the outset, with representatives of the five RIRs participating… Read More

John Curran UN speech on behalf of NRO

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John Curran UN speech on behalf of NRO Statement by John Curran President and CEO American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) On Behalf of The Number Resource Organization Before The Open Consultations on Enhanced Cooperation on International Public Policy Issues Pertaining to the Internet UNITED NATIONS Department of Economic and Social Affairs New York 14 December 2010 As Prepared for… Read More

RIR Comparative Policy Overview 2010-04

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RIR Comparative Policy Overview (version 2010-04) (version 2010-04) 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 (14 December 2010) it… Read More

Development of the Regional Internet Registry System

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This article was originally published in the Internet Protocol Journal (Volume 4, Issue 4), in December 2001. By: Daniel Karrenberg, RIPE-NCC Gerard Ross, APNIC Paul Wilson, APNIC Leslie Nobile, ARIN The current system of managing Internet address space involves Regional Internet Registries (RIRs), which together share a global responsibility delegated to them by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). This… Read More

Resource Certification (RPKI)

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What is Resource Certification? Resource certification is a security framework that proves the association between specific IP address blocks or AS numbers (Internet number resources) and the holders of those Internet number resources. The certificates are proof of the resource holder’s right of use of their Internet number resources and can be validated cryptographically. Resource certification uses a framework called… Read More