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Intermittent outages affecting some RIPE NCC services
by Brian Riddle 13 May '17

13 May '17

Dear colleagues, We are currently experiencing intermittent outages with some of our services. We are working hard to fix the issue. We apologise for any inconvenience. Kind regards, Brian Riddle IT Manager RIPE NCC

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[GM] RIPE NCC General Meeting May 2017
by Axel Pawlik 12 May '17

12 May '17

Dear colleagues, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) was held from 10-12 May 2017 adjacent to the RIPE 74 Meeting in Budapest. There were 180 attendees, including RIPE NCC staff and observers from the other Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). An election took place to fill three seats on the RIPE NCC Executive Board. There were five candidates and the seats were filled by Maria Häll, Christian Kaufmann and Salam Yamout. There were three resolutions to be voted on at the General Meeting. The results of the voting on the resolutions are as follows: Resolution 1 - The General Meeting adopts the RIPE NCC Financial Report 2016. The resolution was approved. Resolution 2 - The General Meeting discharges the Executive Board with regard to its actions as they appear from the Annual Report 2016. The resolution was approved. Resolution 3 - The General Meeting adopts the RIPE NCC Charging Scheme 2018. The resolution was approved. 1,080 RIPE NCC members cast their votes at the GM. The RIPE NCC thanks its members for their feedback and participation. All the information on the GM, including the supporting documents and presentations, are available from: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017 A voting report will be published within seven days. Kind regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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[news] Celebrating 25 Years of the RIPE NCC
by Axel Pawlik 11 May '17

11 May '17

Dear colleagues, This year, the RIPE NCC is celebrating its 25th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, we created a page that we will use to look back at the past quarter century. https://www.ripe.net/about-us/ripe-ncc-25 We are publishing interesting articles that look back over our 25 years, incorporating stories from staff and community members who will give their own memories of the RIPE NCC. You can also check out what the RIPE NCC's webpage looked like 25 years ago! Throughout the year, we'll post more articles that give an insight into the development of the RIPE NCC. Please keep an eye out for these as we publish them. Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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[training] Extra date for Internet Governance Webinar
by Training Services 10 May '17

10 May '17

Dear colleagues, Since our first Internet Governance Webinar session filled up so quickly we are adding an extra date on: 31st of May 2017 - 09:30 UTC Register now at https://www.ripe.net/support/training/learn-online/webinars/internet-govern… The RIPE NCC Webinars are live and take only one hour. This webinar will provide an entry-level introduction to Internet governance, specifically aimed at LIR staff. You can learn and interact with RIPE NCC instructors without leaving your desk. Participation is limited to 40 people, so don't hesitate if you want to take part! If you have questions, please email <training(a)ripe.net>. We look forward to seeing you online. Kind regards, RIPE NCC Training Services

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[GM] Register for Today’s RIPE NCC General Meeting
by Axel Pawlik 10 May '17

10 May '17

Dear colleagues, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) takes place today at 18:00 UTC+2 in Budapest. Electronic voting registration will remain open until 16:00 UTC+2 today: https://www.ripe.net/s/gm-registration-may-2017 See the GM Agenda online to find out what to expect from the meeting: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017/agenda The GM will be webcast for remote participants at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017/webstream A chat facility will be available from the same page for those who would like to join the discussions. If you want to use your own client to connect, please use the following settings: IRC connection to irc.ripe.net, port 6667 Channel: #gm Password: gmmay2017 All those who registered for electronic voting will receive an email with a link to the voting software after registration closes. A reminder will also be sent to registered voters tomorrow, 10 May. Voting will become active at agenda point 8 and will remain open until 09:00 UTC+2 on Friday, 12 May. All information on the GM is available at: https://www.ripe.net/s/gm-may2017 Kind regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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[GM] Register for Tomorrow’s RIPE NCC General Meeting
by Axel Pawlik 09 May '17

09 May '17

Dear colleagues, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) takes place tomorrow at 18:00 UTC+2 inBudapest. Electronic voting registration will remain open until 16:00 UTC+2 tomorrow if you wish to vote electronically. Register via the LIR Portal: https://www.ripe.net/s/gm-registration-may-2017 See the GM Agenda online to find out what to expect from the meeting: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017/agenda Five candidates stand for three seats on the RIPE NCC Executive Board. More information about the election is online: https://www.ripe.net/s/eb-election-2017 All information on the GM is available at: https://www.ripe.net/s/gm-may2017 Kind regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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[meetings] RIPE 74 Opens Today
by Martina De Mas 08 May '17

08 May '17

Dear colleagues, RIPE Chair Hans Petter Holen will open the RIPE 74 Meeting in Budapest today at 14:00 local time (UTC +2). If you cannot be at RIPE 74 in person, you can follow the meeting and participate remotely by viewing the live webcast and using the chat facilities here: https://ripe74.ripe.net/attend/about-remote-participation To stay up-to-date with all RIPE Meeting updates, follow us on Twitter: @ripemeeting, #ripe74 Kind regards, Martina Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC

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[training] New RIPE NCC Webinar - Internet Governance
by Training Services 03 May '17

03 May '17

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the launch of the following webinar: Internet Governance Webinar The RIPE NCC Webinars are live and take only one hour. This webinar will provide an entry-level introduction to Internet governance, specifically aimed at LIR staff. You can learn and interact with RIPE NCC instructors without leaving your desk. Register now at https://www.ripe.net/support/training/learn-online/webinars/internet-govern… Participation is limited to 40 people, so don't hesitate if you want to take part! If you have questions, please email <training(a)ripe.net>. We look forward to seeing you online. Kind regards, RIPE NCC Training Services

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[GM] Have You Registered for the General Meeting Yet? One Week To Go
by Axel Pawlik 03 May '17

03 May '17

Dear colleagues, The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) takes place one week from today on 10 May. All members are asked to participate by registering their votes and attendance options through the LIR Portal: https://www.ripe.net/s/gm-registration-may-2017 The registration process takes less than a minute to complete, and we ask that you exercise your participation and voting rights in this important meeting for the RIPE NCC and the membership. Members voting remotely should register to do so before the deadline on 16:00 UTC+2 on 10 May. If you have already registered to vote electronically, you will receive an email with a link to the voting software on the day of the GM. The voting window will remain open until 09:00 UTC+2 on Friday, 12 May. If you are attending the GM in person, please go to the GM Registration Desk before 16:00 UTC+2 on Wednesday, 10 May to check in and receive your meeting materials and entrance sticker. Agenda and Resolutions ----------------------- The agenda for the GM: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017/agenda There will be a discussion and vote on the RIPE NCC Financial Report 2016. This document accounts for the earnings and expenditure of the RIPE NCC in 2016. The PDF is online: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017/supporting-d… The RIPE NCC Charging Scheme 2018 will be presented to the membership, who will vote on whether or not to adopt the scheme. This document is also online: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017/supporting-d… The GM will also have updates from the RIPE NCC management and the Executive Board. Executive Board Election ------------------------ An election for three vacant seats on the RIPE NCC Executive Board will take place at the GM. There are five confirmed candidates. All information relating to the election is online: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2017/executive-bo… The meeting will be broadcast live for all members from the remote participation page at 18:00 UTC+2 next Wednesday. We rely on our members to give us guidance and make important decisions related to the work of the RIPE NCC, so I look forward to seeing a strong showing of involvement from the members at next week's meeting. Kind regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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[news] RIPE Policy Proposals - April Update
by Marco Schmidt 26 Apr '17

26 Apr '17

Dear colleagues, Here is our monthly overview of open policy proposals and their stage in the RIPE Policy Development Process (PDP). If you wish to join the discussion about a particular proposal, please do so on the relevant working group mailing list. Proposals Open for Discussion: NEW: 2017-01, "Publish statistics on Intra-RIR Legacy updates" Proposals Accepted: 2016-05, "Synchronising the Initial and Subsequent IPv6 Allocation Policies" Proposals Awaiting Input: 2016-04, "IPv6 PI Sub-assignment Clarification" ====== Proposal Overview: PROPOSAL: 2017-01, "Publish statistics on Intra-RIR Legacy updates" OVERVIEW: The proposal aims to add the requirement that the RIPE NCC publish all changes to the holdership of legacy resources in the existing transfer statistics. STATUS: Discussion Phase WHERE TO COMMENT: Address Policy Working Group: address-policy-wg(a)ripe.net DEADLINE: 24 May 2017 FULL PROPOSAL: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/proposals/2017-01 ====== The following proposal has been accepted: PROPOSAL: 2016-05, "Synchronising the Initial and Subsequent IPv6 Allocation Policies" OVERVIEW: The policy change matches the subsequent IPv6 allocation requirements with the initial allocation requirements. STATUS: Accepted & Implemented FULL PROPOSAL: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/proposals/2016-05 ====== The following proposal is awaiting input before they can go any further in the PDP. PROPOSAL: 2016-04, "IPv6 PI Sub-assignment Clarification" OVERVIEW: The goal of this proposal is to define sub-assignments in IPv6 PI assignments as subnets of /64 and shorter. RIPE NCC IMPACT ANALYSIS: Explains feasibility and possible side effects. STATUS: Review Phase – Rewriting Proposal FULL PROPOSAL: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/proposals/2016-04 ====== The RIPE NCC provides an overview of current RIPE Policy Proposals here: https://www.ripe.net/participate/policies/current-proposals/current-policy-… During the upcoming RIPE Meeting, the Address Policy Working Group will hold two sessions where ongoing and possible future policy proposals will be discussed. If you can not attend the RIPE Meeting in person, we invite you to join remotely. A live webcast and IRC chat facility will be available for remote participation. The two sessions will begin on 10 May at 7:00 and 9:00 (UTC). The remote participation will be available at: https://ripe74.ripe.net/ We look forward to your involvement in the PDP. Kind regards, Marco Schmidt RIPE Policy Development Officer RIPE NCC

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