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RIPE NCC NRO Number Council Candidates Announced
by Paul Rendek 21 Sep '06

21 Sep '06

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear Colleagues, The following candidates have accepted their nomination for the vacant seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council (NC) from the RIPE NCC service region: * Sabine Jaume Rajaonia * Dave Wilson The term of Sabine Jaume, who was elected in January 2004, expires in December 2006. The representative appointed by the Internet community for the NRO NC seat will serve a three-year term, beginning 1 January 2007. Candidate profiles and information on how to submit an Expression of Support can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/info/resource-admin/nro2006/confirmed-nominations.html Voting will take place during the RIPE NCC Services Working Group session of the RIPE 53 Meeting in Amsterdam. This session takes place at 16:00 - 17:00 on Thursday 5 October, 2006. Note: this is a change from the previously published date. The successful candidate will be announced during this meeting. For more information about the NRO NC, nominations and the election process, see: http://www.ripe.net/info/resource-admin/nro2006/ Regards, Paul Rendek Head of Member Services & Communications RIPE NCC

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RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2006: Advance Registration to Close
by Axel Pawlik 21 Sep '06

21 Sep '06

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear RIPE NCC Member, The RIPE NCC Executive Board is pleased to invite you to the RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM). The meeting will be held on Thursday, 5 October 2006 during the RIPE 53 meeting in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Advance registration will close on Monday, 2 October 2006. You will also be able to register at the GM registration desk until 15:00 on Thursday, 5 October 2006. Please bring the appropriate identification and any relevant proxy forms to the GM registration desk. Once registered you will be given your meeting folder (containing your membership status and details of your voting rights) and your GM badge. More information on the GM can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/membership/gm/gm-october2006/ The GM draft agenda is available at: http://www.ripe.net/membership/gm/gm-october2006/agenda.html The GM supporting documents can be downloaded at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/draft-documents/gm-october2006/ If you have any questions about the GM, e-mail us at: agm(a)ripe.net Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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RIPE 53: Reminder to Register
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 18 Sep '06

18 Sep '06

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails.] Dear Colleagues, RIPE 53 will be held 2 - 6 October, 2006, at the Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. REGISTRATION ============== To register for RIPE 53, please see: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/36 MEETING PLAN ============== The draft meeting plan is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/meeting-plan.html AGENDAS ========= Plenary presentation topics and the Working Group agendas will be posted at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/agendas/index.html RIPE NCC SERVICES CENTRE ========================= As a service to both RIPE NCC members and non-members, the RIPE NCC Services Centre will be open for consultation during RIPE 53. More information is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/services-centre.html FURTHER INFORMATION ===================== For more information about RIPE 53, please see: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/ If you have any further questions, please contact: <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Regards, Camilla Meidell Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC

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ICANN Ratifies Global Policy for Allocation of IPv6 Address Space
by Axel Pawlik 12 Sep '06

12 Sep '06

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails.] Dear Colleagues, Please find below an announcement on behalf of the Number Resource Organization (NRO): -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 (ASO) Address Council (AC) forwarded to ICANN the proposed global policy for allocation of IPv6 address space. This proposed global policy had been submitted to the ASO AC by the Executive Council of the Number Resource Organization on 6 June 2006, and adopted by the ASO AC on 12 July 2006. Each RIR community individually discussed the policy and approved its adoption via their own policy development processes. The Global Addressing Policy document is available from the ASO website at: http://aso.icann.org/docs/aso-global-ipv6.pdf The ICANN announcement is available from the ICANN website at: http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-11sep06.htm nro-announce mailing list information: nro-announce(a)nro.net https://www.nro.net/nro-lists/listinfo/nro-announce ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2006: Draft Agenda
by Axel Pawlik 07 Sep '06

07 Sep '06

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear RIPE NCC Member, The RIPE NCC Executive Board is pleased to invite you to the RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM). The meeting will be held on Thursday, 5 October 2006 during the RIPE 53 meeting in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Registration and more information on the GM can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/membership/gm/gm-october2006/ The GM draft agenda is available at: http://www.ripe.net/membership/gm/gm-october2006/agenda.html The GM supporting documents can be downloaded from: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/draft-documents/gm-october2006/ If you have any questions about the GM, e-mail us at: agm(a)ripe.net Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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RIPE 53: Confirmed presentations
by RIPE NCC meeting coordinator 06 Sep '06

06 Sep '06

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear Colleagues, Registration for the RIPE 53 Meeting is open. RIPE 53 will be held 2 - 6 October, 2006, at the Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. REGISTRATION ============== To register for RIPE 53, please see: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/36 MEETING PLAN ============== The RIPE 53 draft meeting plan is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/meeting-plan.html PRESENTATIONS =============== Suggestions and proposals for presentations are welcome. They can be sent to the relevant RIPE Working Group mailing lists or to <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Confirmed presentations will be posted at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/presentations/index.html HOTEL ACCOMMODATION ======================== RIPE 53 attendees wishing to stay at the Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky can take advantage of a reduced room rate. Make sure to reserve your room early. More information and the online reservation form is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/venue.html TRAVEL VISA FOR THE NETHERLANDS =================================== If you require a visa to enter the Netherlands, please request one as soon as possible. We are happy to provide you with an invitation letter upon request, after you have completed the meeting registration. After registering for RIPE 53, see details enclosed in your confirmation e-mail. FURTHER INFORMATION ======================= For more information about RIPE 53, please see: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-53/ If you have any further questions, please contact: <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Regards, Camilla Meidell Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC

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RIPE NCC Member Update 10: Now Online
by Paul Rendek 06 Sep '06

06 Sep '06

Dear Colleagues, The RIPE NCC is pleased to announce that the latest edition of the RIPE NCC Member Update is now online. You can find the RIPE NCC Member Update 10 at: http://www.ripe.net/membership/newsletter/2006/newsletter10.pdf This edition includes a guest article by Geoff Huston, Internet Research Scientist, APNIC, on the certification of IP resources. The Member Update also provides information and regular updates on: - RIPE Policy Development - The Internet Governance Forum - Previous and upcoming RIPE Meetings - RIPE NCC Training Courses - RIPE NCC Regional and Roundtable Meetings If you have any questions, suggestions or comments about the RIPE NCC Member Update, please contact us at: <feedback(a)ripe.net> Regards, Paul Rendek Head of Member Services & Communications RIPE NCC

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Urgent: NRO NC Nominations
by Paul Rendek 01 Sep '06

01 Sep '06

[Apologies for duplicate e-mails.] Dear Colleagues, During the process of collecting nominations for the available seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council (NC), we experienced problems with incoming e-mail to nominations(a)ripe.net. Unfortunately, this may have resulted in the loss of some nominations and supporting e-mails. If you have sent a nomination or a supporting e-mail to nominations(a)ripe.net, please check to see if it is listed at: http://www.ripe.net/info/resource-admin/nro2006/confirmed-nominations.html ============================================================================================================================ * If you do not see your nomination or supporting e-mail on the web page mentioned above, please re-send it as soon a possible to: nominations(a)ripe.net * ============================================================================================================================ For more information about the NRO NC election process, please see: http://www.ripe.net/info/resource-admin/nro2006/ We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Kind regards, Paul Rendek Head of Member Services & Communications RIPE NCC

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Reminder: RIPE NCC Regional Meeting, Russia, 18 - 19 September 2006
by Paul Rendek 30 Aug '06

30 Aug '06

[Apologies for duplicate mails] Dear Colleagues, The next RIPE NCC Regional Meeting in Moscow, Russia, will be held on 18 - 19 September 2006. The RIPE NCC Regional Meeting is held to get direct feedback from members in the region. Presentations on local topics and region-specific issues will play a central part in the meeting agenda. ----------------- Registration This meeting is free. To register for this meeting, please go to the online registration page at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/registration/meeting.html?id=35 ----------------- Visa If you need an invitation letter for an entry visa into Russia, please see the contact information at: www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2006/visa-info.html ----------------- Presentations Presentations on topics that impact this region form the central part of the meeting agenda. We look forward to receiving your input. If you have any suggestions for topics that may be of interest to the region’s local Internet community, please submit a proposal, in English, to <contact(a)ripe.net>. Any presentations given at the meeting can be given in Russian or English. Simultaneous translation services are provided. ----------------- Meeting Agenda An updated agenda is available at: www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2006/agenda.html ----------------- Meeting Venue This meeting takes place in the Marriott Grand Hotel, Moscow. Directions and hotel room rates are available at: www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2006/meeting-venue.html ----------------- Further Information More information about the RIPE NCC Regional Meeting, Russia is available at: www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/moscow-2006/ Regards, Paul Rendek Head of Member Services & Communications RIPE NCC

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Announcement DNS for LIRs Training Courses
by RIPE NCC Training Services 29 Aug '06

29 Aug '06

Dear Colleagues, The RIPE NCC Training Services Department invites you to register for one of our upcoming DNS for LIRs Training Courses: Date: Tuesday 5 September 2006 Time: 0900-1700 Location: Reykjavik, Iceland Hosted by: TM-Software http://www.t.is/ And Date: Friday 29 September 2006 Time: 0900-1700 Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands And Date: Friday 27 October 2006 Time: 0900-1700 Location: London, United Kingdom And Date: Tuesday 28 November 2006 Time: 0900-1700 Location: Rome, Italy Hosted by: CASPUR http://www.caspur.it/ Hosted by: NAMEX http://www.namex.it/ And Date: Friday 15 December 2006 Time: 0900-1700 Location: Moscow, Russian Federation The main objective of the DNS for LIRs Training Course is to provide LIRs with information about the different DNS related services the RIPE NCC has available for them. It covers reverse DNS procedures and checks, as well as giving information about DNS Monitoring (DNSMON), K-Root and anycasting. The course also covers DNSSEC and the specific procedures set up by the RIPE NCC to secure the in-addr.arpa zones. Please note that the DNS for LIRs course focuses on DNS services and procedures related to being an LIR. The course does: - NOT teach the basics of DNS - NOT describe how to receive Internet resources from the RIPE NCC - NOT describe fully how to operate a Local Internet Registry (LIR) The course is intended for technical staff of LIRs. It is assumed that all attendees are familiar with common DNS terminology and have a practical knowledge of operating DNS servers. The course is free of charge. We provide lunch and printed training materials. We do not cover any of your travel expenses or accommodation. We give all of our training courses in English. You can find more information about the course at: http://www.ripe.net/training/dns REGISTRATION: ============ To register for this course, please use the LIR Portal or complete the registration via our website on: http://www.ripe.net/cgi-bin/trainingform.pl.cgi If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us at <training(a)ripe.net>. Kind regards, Rumy Kanis Training Services Manager RIPE NCC

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