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Reminder: RIPE NCC General Meeting About To Begin
by Axel Pawlik 18 Apr '12

18 Apr '12

Dear member, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) is about to begin. We encourage you to participate remotely via the webcast and chat facilities we have provided. The webcast and chat facilities are available from: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/webstream/ If you wish to log in to the chat facility with an application other than IRC, the details for the room are: Channel: #gm Password: spring2012 The webcast will be archived immediately after the GM and will be available from the same location. The Chairman of the RIPE NCC Executive Board will announce the results of the voting on resolutions and the RIPE NCC Executive Board elections on Thursday, 19 April at 15:45 (UTC +2). The webcast of this announcement will also be available from the same location. If you have any questions about the GM, please email <agm(a)ripe.net>. Best regards, Axel Pawlik RIPE NCC

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Remote Participation at Today's RIPE NCC General Meeting
by Axel Pawlik 18 Apr '12

18 Apr '12

Dear member, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) will take place this evening, Wednesday, 18 April from 18:00 (UTC +2). If you are unable to attend the GM, we encourage you to participate remotely via the webcast and chat facilities we have provided. The webcast and chat facilities are available from: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/webstream/ If you wish to log in to the chat facility with an application other than IRC, the details for the room are: Channel: #gm Password: spring2012 The webcast will be archived immediately after the GM and will be available from the same location. The Chairman of the RIPE NCC Executive Board will announce the results of the voting on resolutions and the RIPE NCC Executive Board elections on Thursday, 19 April at 15:45 (UTC +2). The webcast of this announcement will also be available from the same location. If you have any questions about the GM, please email <agm(a)ripe.net>. Best regards, Axel Pawlik RIPE NCC

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MENOG 10/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting - Agenda online
by MENOG Coordination 17 Apr '12

17 Apr '12

[Apologies for duplicate emails] Dear colleagues, Will we be seeing you at MENOG 10/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting, taking place 29 April - 1 May in Dubai? We hope so! The agenda has been posted at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog10/agenda Confirm your place by registering today: http://menog.net/meetings/menog10/registration We would like to thank the host Du for supporting this event. The Middle Eastern Network Operators Group (MENOG) meetings are excellent opportunities to share ideas and experiences with other network operators and network engineers from across the Middle East, to develop cross-regional cooperation and to meet with key players in the local and global Internet industry. We look forward to meeting you and your colleagues at the MENOG10/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting in Dubai. Regards, The MENOG Coordination Team Kais Al-Essa, Osama Al-Dosary, Sultan Al-Shamsi, Sandra Gijzen, Gaurab Raj Upadhaya, Paul Rendek, Philip Smith

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RIPE NCC General Meeting April 2012: Reminder
by Axel Pawlik 17 Apr '12

17 Apr '12

Dear RIPE NCC members, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) takes place in Ljubljana tomorrow, 18 April. If you wish to attend, please register as soon as possible. Online registration will remain open until 16:00 (UTC +2) on Wednesday, 18 April. Registration ------------ You can register to attend the GM at: http://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/registration Resolutions ----------- There are two resolutions to be voted on at the GM: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/agenda The supporting documents for the GM are available at: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/supporting-documents Documents will be available to RIPE NCC members on the day of the GM, but we ask that you read them prior to the meeting. Executive Board Election ------------------------ An election will take place to fill one seat on the RIPE NCC Executive Board. The confirmed candidates are listed at: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/confirmed-candidates Voting Period ------------- The voting period will begin at Agenda point 10 during the GM and will remain open until 14:00 (UTC +2) on Thursday, 19 April 2012. The extended voting period will give members in all time zones in the RIPE NCC service region adequate time to cast their votes. Electronic Voting Registration ------------------------------ You can register to vote for electronic voting until 18:00 (UTC +2) today. You must register in the BigPulse system and send a copy of your photographic ID to <agm(a)ripe.net> to complete the process. If you sent a copy of your ID for a previous GM, you just need to email <agm(a)ripe.net> to let us know and this will complete the registration process. The email to access the electronic voting registration system will be resent to all those who have yet to register today, Tuesday, 17 April. The voting procedure, for those voting on site and for those voting electronically, is outlined at: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/voting-procedure The results will be announced at 15:45 (UTC +2) on Thursday, 19 April. Remote Participation -------------------- The GM will be broadcast live to members via webcast. A chat facility will also be provided for those wishing to join the discussion online. The same service will be provided for the announcement of the results on Thursday, 19 April. An email inviting members to view the GM will be sent prior to the meeting. This will contain instructions on how to log in to the chat facility. If you have any questions on the GM or the voting procedure, please email <agm(a)ripe.net>. For those attending the RIPE Meeting in Ljubljana, Fergal Cunningham from the RIPE NCC will be at the Info Hub from 14:00 - 18:00 today to answer questions about the GM, and to help people to register to vote electronically and to register to attend the GM. The GM Registration Desk is open on site from 10:00 - 17:00 (UTC +2) on Wednesday, 18 April. Once you have registered, we ask that you pick up your meeting pack and voting slips as early as possible. Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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RIPE 64: Online Registration Closes Friday
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 11 Apr '12

11 Apr '12

Dear colleague, RIPE 64 takes place next week from 16-20 April in the Grand Hotel Union Executive in Ljubljana. ====================================== Early-Bird Discount Expires on Friday ====================================== Please note that the early-bird discount (EUR 50) ends on Friday at 15:00 UTC. So please register and pay before that time if you would like to make use of the discount. The ticket costs EUR 400 if you pay at the meeting. Day tickets are available for EUR 125 and week student tickets are available for EUR 175. No early bird discounts apply to these tickets. Online registration stays open until Friday at 15:00 UTC: https://ripe64.ripe.net/register After that time it will still be possible to register onsite at the meeting. ======================== Remote Participation ======================== For those not able to attend the meeting in person, remote participation tools will be available with live webcast and chat. Information about this will posted on Monday before the opening plenary starts at: https://ripe64.ripe.net/ ===================================== Celebrate RIPE NCC's 20th Anniversary ===================================== The RIPE NCC turns 20 this year and we'll be marking this special occasion at RIPE 64 with presentations in the Monday plenary and at the RIPE Dinner. We hope you like cake! We look forward to seeing you in Ljubljana. Kind regards, The RIPE Meeting Team RIPE NCC Follow us on Twitter: @ripemeeting and use hashtag #RIPE64 in your tweets

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Latest Member Update Available
by Axel Pawlik 05 Apr '12

05 Apr '12

Dear Colleagues, The RIPE NCC is pleased to announce that the latest issue of the Member Update is available online at: http://www.ripe.net/internet-coordination/press-centre/publications/member-… Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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RIPE NCC General Meeting: Agenda and Supporting Documents
by Axel Pawlik 04 Apr '12

04 Apr '12

Dear member, The final agenda for the RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) April 2012 has now been posted: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/agenda The Report of the RIPE NCC Charging Scheme Task Force has also been added to the GM Supporting Documents page: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/supporting-documents A mailing list was set up to facilitate discussion of the RIPE NCC Charging Scheme. You can subscribe to this mailing list at: https://www.ripe.net/mailman/listinfo/cs-tf The GM will take place on Wednesday, 18 April 2012 from 16:00-20:00 (UTC +2). The GM will be held adjacent to the RIPE 64 Meeting, which takes place from 16-20 April 2012 at the Grand Union Hotel in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Registration ------------ You can register to attend the GM at: http://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/registration Registration will remain open until 15:00 (UTC +2) on the day of the GM. Proxy Voting ------------ The deadline to nominate a proxy to represent you at the GM is 23:59 (UTC +2) tonight, 4 April. Any proxy sent to us after this date will not be valid. The proxy form and instructions on how to send it to the RIPE NCC are available at: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/proxy-vote-registration… Electronic Voting ----------------- All RIPE NCC members who are registered contacts were today sent reminders by email to register to vote electronically. If you wish to vote electronically, you must register to do so by 17 April 2012 at 17:00 (UTC +2). To register, you need follow the process outlined in the email sent today and then send a copy of your photographic ID to <agm(a)ripe.net>. If you sent your ID to the RIPE NCC for a previous GM, you just need to email <agm(a)ripe.net> to let us know. This will complete your registration for electronic voting. The RIPE NCC voting procedure is outlined at: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/voting-procedure RIPE NCC Executive Board Election --------------------------------- An election to fill one seat on the RIPE NCC Executive Board will take place at the GM. The three confirmed candidates who will stand for election are listed at: https://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/gm/april-2012/confirmed-candidates If you have any questions about the GM, please email us at <agm(a)ripe.net>. Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC Important Dates 22 February - Call for nominations for RIPE NCC Executive Board seat 7 March - GM registration opens 14 March - Draft agenda and proposed resolutions posted online 14 March - Registration for electronic voting opens 28 March - Deadline for nominations for Executive Board 4 April - Deadline for proxy forms to be received by RIPE NCC 4 April - Submission deadline for proposed resolutions 17 April - Deadline to register for electronic voting 18 April - RIPE NCC General Meeting

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RIPE 64: Programme Update
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 04 Apr '12

04 Apr '12

Dear colleagues, We've posted new information about Bird of a Feather (BoF) sessions taking place throughout the RIPE 64 Meeting week, please take a look at: https://ripe64.ripe.net/programme/meeting-plan/bof/ You can attend expert tutorials taking place on the Monday morning: https://ripe64.ripe.net/programme/meeting-plan/tutorials/ The full meeting programme is online and click-able, at: https://ripe64.ripe.net/programme/meeting-plan/ Our sponsors have organised some great social events. Don't forget to sign up for the RIPE 64 Dinner taking place on the Thursday at the Ljubljana Castle! More information has been posted at: https://ripe64.ripe.net/programme/social-events/ Kind regards, the RIPE Meeting Team RIPE NCC

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Introducing the RIPE NCC Report Form
by Laura Cobley 03 Apr '12

03 Apr '12

[Apologies for duplicate emails] Dear colleagues, We would like to introduce the RIPE NCC Report Form. Using this form, you can now easily report various issues, including abnormalities in Internet number resource registrations, to us for further investigation. By making it easy to report these issues to us and by putting a clear process in place, we aim to work together with you to further improve the quality of the data in the Internet number resource registry. The first release of the form offers basic functionality. We will review the form, its usage and your feedback before deciding whether further development is needed in the future. You can find more details at: https://labs.ripe.net/Members/andrea/ripe-ncc-report-form If you have any questions or feedback, please contact <ncc(a)ripe.net>. Best regards, Laura Cobley RIPE NCC

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RIPE NCC closed on Friday 6 and Monday 9 April 2012
by Saskia Oostdijck-van Gorp 02 Apr '12

02 Apr '12

Dear Colleagues, Our office is closed on Friday 6 April (Good Friday) and Monday 9 April 2012 (Easter Monday). Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 10 April 2012. The office closes on all Dutch public holidays listed at: http://www.ripe.net/lir-services/ncc/contact/opening-hours Regards, Saskia Oostdijck - van Gorp RIPE NCC

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