NRO Press Release “IPv6 Growth Increases 300% in Two Years”

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NRO Press Release “IPv6 Growth Increases 300% in Two Years” India and Other Developing Economies at the Forefront in Demanding IPv6 . Regional Internet Registries Urge IPv6 Readiness, Working Together Globally and Regionally to Ensure Smooth Transition Internet Governance Forum, Hyderabad, India, 2nd December 2008 – The Number Resource Organization (NRO), which is made up of the five Regional Internet… Read More

Regional Internet Registries to Appeal for IPv6 Investment at OECD Conference on “The Future of the Internet Economy”

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Regional Internet Registries to Appeal for IPv6 Investment at OECD Conference on “The Future of the Internet Economy” The longer investment is deferred, the greater the risk of Internet growth slowing down and additional costs being incurred Danger of arrested development: The cost of migrating the Internet infrastructure to IPv6 will be significant, but the cost of not making this… Read More

Call for Comments on IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions

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IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their Pros and Cons This document attempts to address all the IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their Pro’s and Con’s, put forward by the Internet Community as a collective. The use of this document is intended for the sole purpose of providing clarification of the IPv6 Multi-homing Solutions and their pro’s and con’s, in order to assist… Read More

ICANN Ratifies Global Policy for Allocation of IPv6 Address Space

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On 7 September 2006, the ICANN Board ratified the Global Policy for Allocation of IPv6 Address Space. This policy provides for the allocation of IPv6 address space from ICANN to the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). On 13 July 2006, the Secretary of the Address Supporting Organization Address Council forwarded to ICANN the proposed global policy for allocation of IPv6 address… Read More

ETNO Publishes Common Position on Future of IPv6 Management

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The European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association (ETNO) has published its common position on the future of IPv6 management. The ITU-TSB as an active participant in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) is looking to create a role for itself alongside Regional Internet Registries in the management of IPv6 resources. As part of the Working Group on Internet Governance… Read More

The NRO Invites Internet Community to Participate in ICP-2 Questionnaire

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The Number Resource Organization (NRO), the coordinating body for the global Regional Internet Registries (RIRs), is calling on individuals in the global Internet community to participate in a questionnaire  focused on a proposed  principles document that will be used to update  the Internet Coordination Policy-2 (ICP-2). ICP-2, first created in 2001, identifies the criteria for an organization seeking to become… Read More

Proposed ICP-2 Version 2 Principles

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Introduction Internet Coordination Policy 2 (ICP-2) outlines the criteria ICANN uses when evaluating applications to establish new Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). ICP-2, accepted in June 2001, identified ten fundamental principles essential for any organisation seeking to become a new RIR. In October 2023, the Number Resource Organization Executive Council (NRO EC) asked the ASO AC/ NRO NC to establish and… Read More

NRO at the IGF 2019 – Berlin, Germany

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The 14th annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2019) was held from 25-29 November in Berlin, Germany. It welcomed around 3,600 delegates from 161 economies to participate on the main theme: ‘One World. One Net. One Vision‘, and three sub-themes: data governance; digital inclusion; and security, safety, stability and resilience. The IGF was presided at the highest level… Read More

RIR Statistics: RPKI Adoption Reports Now Available

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RPKI adoption reports are now available. The reports are updated daily and contain RPKI adoption statistics for each RIR region and for each individual economy. The RPKI RIR Adoption Report contains an overview of each RIR’s RPKI adoption for IPv4 and IPv6. The RPKI Economy Adoption Report contains an overview of each individual economy’s RPKI adoption for IPv4 and IPv6…. Read More