July 2009 - ripe-list - mailman.ripe.net

NRO NC Call for Nominations
by Axel Pawlik 22 Jul '09

22 Jul '09

[Apologies for duplicate emails] Dear Colleagues, This is a call for nominations from the RIPE NCC service region to fill one vacant seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number council (NC). The term of Dave Wilson, who was elected to the NRO NC in January 2007, ends on 31 December 2009. The election to the NRO NC seat will take place during a Plenary session at the RIPE 59 Meeting to be held in Lisbon, Portugal from 5-9 October 2009. All members of the Internet community who are present at the Plenary session may vote in the election. The deadline for nominations is 9 September 2009. Any individual residing within the RIPE NCC service region is eligible for nomination, except Regional Internet Registry (RIR) staff members. Self-nominations are permitted. Please send your nominations to <nominations(a)ripe.net> by 23:00 UTC on 9 September 2009. All confirmed nominations will be listed on the RIPE NCC website by 11 September 2009. All nominees may submit a written statement in support of their nomination for publication on the RIPE NCC website. Other individuals may express support for nominated individuals by sending an e-mail to <nominations(a)ripe.net>. Expressions of support will also be published on the RIPE NCC website. To find out more about the NRO NC and the election process, please see: http://www.ripe.net/info/resource-admin/nro2009/ Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC

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Anycasting Assignments for TLDs and Tier 0/1 ENUM Implemented
by Scott Donald 16 Jul '09

16 Jul '09

[Apologies for duplicates] Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the RIPE NCC has implemented the accepted policy proposal 2008-05, "Anycasting Assignments for TLDs and Tier 0/1 ENUM". This allows Tier 0/1 ENUM operators to receive IPv4 and IPv6 anycasting assignments and increases the number of anycasting prefixes that can be assigned to an operator from one to a maximum of four assignments. The request form and supporting notes are available from the RIPE Document Store at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/requestforms.html If you have any questions, please contact <ncc(a)ripe.net>. Regards, Scott Donald Registration Services, RIPE NCC

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IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey Closed
by Paul Rendek 15 Jul '09

15 Jul '09

[Apologies for duplicates] Dear Colleagues, The IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey, conducted by TNO and GNKS Consult in cooperation with the RIPE NCC and sponsored by the European Commission, has now closed. More than 600 members of the RIPE community responded to the survey, which aims to collect data on the current and future use of IPv6 throughout the RIPE NCC service region. We wish to thank those from the community who took the time to complete the survey. The results of the IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey will be presented and discussed at RIPE 59 which takes place in Lisbon, Portugal from 5-9 October. More information and registration details are available at: http://ripe59.ripe.net/ The results of this survey will also be published on IPv6 Act Now website at: http://www.ipv6actnow.org If you have any questions about the survey or the results, please contact <ncc(a)ripe.net>. Regards, Paul Rendek Head of External Relations and Communications RIPE NCC

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RIPE 59: Registration is Now Open
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 07 Jul '09

07 Jul '09

Dear Colleagues, Online registration for the RIPE 59 Meeting is now open. RIPE 59 will be held from 5-9 October 2009, at the Corinthia Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal. Registration ------------ You can register online for RIPE 59 at: http://ripe59.ripe.net/registration Meeting Fee ----------- The registration fee for the meeting is EUR 400. This covers the full RIPE Meeting week. You will receive a EUR 50 discount if your payment is received before 17:00 (UTC) on Thursday, 1 October 2009. Day Tickets ----------- Day tickets are also available online and cost EUR 125 per day. Day tickets can also be purchased at the Registration Desk during the meeting. Student Discount ---------------- Tickets for students costs EUR 175. You must show a valid international student card upon arrival at the meeting. This discount does not apply to day tickets or to RIPE Dinner tickets. RIPE Dinner ------------ The RIPE Dinner will take place on Thursday, 8 October. A ticket for the dinner now costs EUR 80. Attend RIPE 59 For Free ----------------------- If you are a new Local Internet Registry (LIR), you are entitled to two free RIPE Meeting tickets as part of your membership. You can find out more about how to use your RIPE Meeting tickets at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/new-lir.html Hotel ----- Special room rates have been arranged at the meeting venue. Please book your room early to take advantage of the special rate of EUR 175 per night. Information on how to book your accommodation is available at: http://ripe59.ripe.net/venue Travel Visa for Portugal ------------------------ If you require a visa to enter Portugal, 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. Meeting Agenda -------------- The meeting agenda will be published shortly. More Information ---------------- If you have questions, please contact <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Please also check the meeting homepage regularly for updated information: http://ripe59.ripe.net/introduction Regards, Camilla Meidell Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC

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IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey: Deadline Extended!
by Paul Rendek 06 Jul '09

06 Jul '09

[Apologies for duplicates] Dear Colleagues, The deadline for responding to the IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey has been extended to Friday, 10 July 2009. This survey is being conducted by TNO and GNKS Consult, working with the RIPE NCC and sponsored by the European Commission. The aim is to collect data on the current and future use of IPv6 throughout the RIPE NCC service region, and all members of the RIPE community are encouraged to participate. You can access the survey at: http://is-nri.com/take/?i=150597&h=1GwWe3dXXMcPrRrOw5s2yg The survey is composed of 16 questions and can be completed in 10-15 minutes. Results will be presented and discussed at RIPE 59 and published on IPv6 Act Now: http://ipv6actnow.org Please note that all data will be kept confidential at all times, and will only be disclosed on an aggregated level. For more information on the IPv6 Deployment Monitoring Survey, please see: http://www.ripe.net/news/ipv6-deployment-monitoring-survey.html We appreciate your time and interest in completing this survey. If you have any questions concerning the survey, please send an email to <info(a)gnksconsult.com>. Regards, Paul Rendek Head of External Relations and Communications RIPE NCC

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