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ASO AC selects Ray Plzak to serve on Seat 9 of ICANN Board of Directors
by ASO AC Secretariat 28 Apr '09

28 Apr '09

Dear Colleagues The ASO is pleased to announce that the ASO Address Council has selected Ray Plzak to serve for a three-year term on Seat 9 of the ICANN Board of Directors. Mr Plzak's term will begin on 7 May 2009. The ASO congratulates Mr Plzak and would also like to thank the other four candidates who took part in the selection process: - Rajesh Chharia - Jordi Palet Martinez - Barry Shein - Suzanne Woolf Mr Plzak's appointment follows a lengthy selection process, including a public call for nominations, interviews with eligible candidates, a public comment period and a vote by all ASO Address Council members. The Address Council confirmed the result at their meeting on 22 April 2009. Full details of the process, including information on all eligible candidates, are available on the ASO web site at: http://www.aso.icann.org/elections Best regards, ASO Secretariat

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RIPE NCC closed on 30 April
by Saskia van Gorp 28 Apr '09

28 Apr '09

Dear Colleagues, Our offices are closed on Thursday 30 April (Queen's Day) 2009. The offices close on all Dutch public holidays listed at: http://www.ripe.net/info/ncc/public-holidays.html Regards, Saskia van Gorp Front Office Manager RIPE NCC

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RIPE 58: Commencing in One Week
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 27 Apr '09

27 Apr '09

Dear Colleagues, The RIPE 58 Meeting will take place next week from 4-8 May in the NH Hotel Krasnapolsky, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. If you have not yet registered for RIPE 58, you can do so online at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/61 Agendas ----------- Plenary topics and agendas for the RIPE Working Group sessions are published at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/agendas/index.html More Information ---------------- If you have questions about the RIPE Meeting, please contact <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Please also check the RIPE 58 homepage regularly for updated information: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/ Regards, The RIPE Meeting Team

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RIPE 58 Updates
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 22 Apr '09

22 Apr '09

Dear Colleagues, Over 300 people are now registered for the RIPE 58 Meeting. If you've not registered for RIPE 58 yet, you can register online at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/61 Agendas ----------- Plenary topics and agendas for the RIPE Working Group sessions will be published on the RIPE 58 homepage as soon as they become available. Please check back regularly for updates on: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/meeting-plan.html Stay Informed -------------- You can also keep up-to-date with the latest announcements about RIPE 58 by following our twitter feed. The links are available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/ Social Events ----------------- Sponsored social events take place each evening during the RIPE Meeting week. Details about these events are available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/socialevents.html First RIPE Meeting? ------------------- If this is your first RIPE Meeting, please see the information for first time attendees at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/first-meeting.html More Information ---------------- If you have questions about the RIPE Meeting, please contact <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Please also check the RIPE 58 homepage regularly for updated information: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/ Regards, The RIPE Meeting team

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RIPE NCC closed on 10 and 13 April 2009
by Saskia van Gorp 08 Apr '09

08 Apr '09

Dear Colleagues, Our offices are closed on Friday 10 April (Good Friday) and Monday 13 April (Easter Monday) 2009. The offices close on all Dutch public holidays listed at: http://www.ripe.net/info/ncc/public-holidays.html Regards, Saskia van Gorp Front Office Manager RIPE NCC

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RIPE 58: Meeting plan update
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 01 Apr '09

01 Apr '09

Dear Colleagues, The RIPE 58 Meeting plan has been updated and published at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/meeting-plan.html Please note that this is a draft agenda and is subject to change. Registration ----------- You can register online for RIPE 58 at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/61 Hotel Information ----------------- Information about hotels in Amsterdam and approximate room rates is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/accommodation.html May is hotel high season in Amsterdam and we advise that you book early as hotels may become fully booked. 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. More Information ---------------- If you have questions, please contact <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Please also check the RIPE 58 homepage regularly for updated information: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/ Regards, The RIPE Meeting team

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Report of the RIPE Enhanced Cooperation Task Force Published
by Paul Rendek 25 Mar '09

25 Mar '09

[Apologies for duplicates] Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce the publication of ripe-464, "Report of the RIPE Enhanced Cooperation Task Force". This document is now available in the RIPE Document Store at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ripe-464.html Regards, Paul Rendek Head of External Relations and Communications RIPE NCC

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RIPE 58: Meeting plan is Published
by RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator 17 Mar '09

17 Mar '09

Dear Colleagues, The RIPE 58 Meeting plan has been published at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/meeting-plan.html Please note that this is a draft agenda and is subject to change. Registration ----------- You can register online for RIPE 58 at: https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/meeting/register/61 Hotel Information ----------------- Information about hotels and approximate room rates is available at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/accommodation.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. More Information ---------------- If you have questions, please contact <meeting(a)ripe.net>. Please also check the RIPE 58 homepage regularly for updated information: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-58/ Regards, The RIPE Meeting team

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Comments Invited to ICANN Board Review
by Axel Pawlik 16 Mar '09

16 Mar '09

Dear Colleagues, In line with its Bylaws, ICANN performs recurrent reviews of its organisation and working methods. A review of the ICANN Board is currently in progress and input from the addressing community to this effort would be much appreciated. The public comment period to the interim report of the ICANN Board Review Working Group is open until 17 April 2009. The direct link to the public comment announcement is: http://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/public-comment-200904.html#board-rev… The report from the independent reviewers, the public comments to it and the interim report of the Working Group can be accessed through: http://www.icann.org/en/reviews/board/ Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC On behalf of the ASO/NRO Secretariat

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ASO Call for Comments on Nominees for ICANN Board Seat
by Axel Pawlik 10 Mar '09

10 Mar '09

[Apologies for duplicate emails] Dear Colleagues, Following a public nomination period that closed on 22 February 2009, the ASO Address Council (ASO AC) selected the final set of candidates to fill the ASO seat on the ICANN Board. This seat is currently held by Dave Wodelet, whose term expires in May 2009. The candidates are: - Jody Daniel Newman - Ray Plzak - Jordi Palet Martinez - Rajesh Chharia - Suzanne Woolf - Barry Shein The candidates listed above agree to serve in an ASO seat on the ICANN Board of Directors if selected by the ASO Address Council. In April 2009, the ASO AC will make its final selection to appoint one of these individuals to fill the ASO Board seat. To aid them in making their final selection, the ASO AC members request public comments and statements of support for the candidates. The public comment period will remain open until 23:59 (UTC) on 9 April 2009. You can provide your comments and statements of support for the candidates on the aso-announce mailing list. These will be publicly archived at: http://www.aso.icann.org/lists Alternatively, if you would prefer not to subscribe to that mailing list, you may submit your comments directly to the ASO AC Nominations Committee by sending an email to <nom-com(a)aso.icann.org>. A digest of all comments sent to the mailing list or received by the Nominations Committee will be published on the ASO web site at: http://www.aso.icann.org/elections Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC On behalf of the ASO/NRO Secretariat

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