Dear RIPE community, NCC,
Oftentimes I use the RIPE NCC RPKI Validator instance hosted at
http://localcert.ripe.net:8088/ for doing simple analysis and debugging.
Often it is too much work to spin up a dedicated RPKI Validator
instance. For this type of work all I usually need is the JSON dump
which I fetch at http://localcert.ripe.net:8088/export.json
Questions:
a) can RIPE NCC commit to keeping an RPKI Validator instance up and
running and relatively stable at a stable URL?
b) Can the service be made available _only_ over HTTPS?
Kind regards,
Job
Dear colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the names of the first RIPE NCC Community
Projects Fund Selection Committee. Chosen from a list of submitted
nominations by the RIPE NCC Executive Board, the community members are:
Nuno Garcia
Mieke van Heesewijk
Andreas Larson
They will join Salam Yamout from the RIPE NCC Executive Board to
complete the selection committee.
The Executive Board sincerely thanks all those who put themselves
forward to be on the committee and warmly welcome the new committee members.
The committee is responsible for reviewing applications for projects
supporting Internet resilience and operations from late November until
late December 2017. These members have committed to serving a minimum
term of one year (and a maximum of three) to ensure continuity.
The call for funding applications opens on Sunday, 22 October and the
Fund will be formally introduced in the RIPE NCC Services Working Group
session at RIPE 75 in Dubai.
More information on the Fund can be found at:
<https://www.ripe.net/support/cpf/ripe-ncc-community-projects-fund>
Regards,
Axel Pawlik
Managing Director
RIPE NCC