New/Revised RIPE Document Announcement -------------------------------------- A new/revised document is available from the RIPE document store: "Guidelines for Setting up a Local Internet Registry at the RIPE NCC" (ripe-230) Short content description ------------------------- The "Guidelines for Setting up a Local Internet Registry at the RIPE NCC" aims to provide the necessary information for those who are considering setting up a Local Internet Registry (LIR) with the RIPE NCC. In this document, some initial guidelines are given on which organisations usually set up an LIR. Further, the steps necessary to set up an LIR are described. Finally, the RIPE NCC IP address allocation and assignment policies are discussed. Accessing the RIPE document store --------------------------------- The RIPE document store is available via anonymous FTP to ftp.ripe.net, in the directory ripe/docs. The URLs for the new documents on the FTP-server are: ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-230.ps PostScript version ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-230.txt plain text version You can also access the RIPE documents in HTML format via WWW. RIPE-230 is available from the WWW at the following URL: http://www.ripe.net/docs/new-lir.html