[Apologies for duplicate e-mails.] Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the policy proposed in proposal 2006-06: 'IPv4 Maximum Allocation Period' will come into effect on 18 April, 2007. This proposal can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/policies/proposals/2006-06.html We will also publish the new 'IPv4 Address Allocation and Assignment Policies for the RIPE NCC Service Region' document on this day. This document will be available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ipv4-policies.html Best regards, Alex Le Heux RIPE NCC IP Resource Analyst