New/Revised RIPE Document Announcement -------------------------------------- A revised/new document is available from the RIPE document store. Ref: ripe-165 Title: RIPE NCC Tax Position for 1998 and Beyond Author: P. Ridley Date: 08 September 1997 Format: Obsoletes: Obsoleted by: Updates: Updated by: See also: ripe-161, ripe-164 Short content description ------------------------- At the RIPE NCC contributors meeting in September 1996 the NCC were asked to seek ways in which to minimise the paying of company tax. This document, ripe-165, answers that request within the framework of the proposed new RIPE NCC organisation (hereafter referred to as RNA). This document is a companion document of ripe-161 (The de-facto organisational rules of the RIPE NCC-new organisation). The aim of this document is to detail the tax position of the RNA during its set up phase and during its general operations. The intended audience of this document is the RIPE NCC contributors, the TERENA General Assembly, and any interested parties. Comments to the authors are welcome. Accessing the RIPE document store --------------------------------- You can access the RIPE document store via the World Wide Web; RIPE-165 is not available from the WWW at this moment, but will be soon, at the following URL: http://www.ripe.net/docs/ripe-165.html The RIPE document store is also available via anonymous FTP to ftp.ripe.net, in the directory ripe/docs. The full filenames of the new documents on the FTP-server are: ripe/docs/ripe-165.ps for the PostScript version ripe/docs/ripe-165.txt for the plain text version Documents can also be retrieved from the RIPE document store using a mail server program. For more information on how to use the program, send email to <mail-server@ripe.net> with "send HELP" in the body text.