AFRINIC Progress Update submitted to ICANN 21 February 2005 Paul Twomey President & CEO ICANN Dear Dr. Twomey, The Number Resource Organization (NRO) is pleased to present you and the ICANN Board of Directors this report. It summarizes the transition activities and implementation in the establishment of the African Network Information Center (AFRINIC) as a new Regional Internet Registry (RIR)…. Read More
Comments to WGIG on Draft Working Papers Identifying Issues for Internet Governance
Comments to WGIG on Draft Working Papers Identifying Issues for Internet Governance Name of the paper: Draft WGIG Issue Paper on the Administration of Internet Names and IP Addresses (pdf) 1. General Comments We appreciate the efforts that have been put into the production of this draft document. It appears to be a useful first step towards a comprehensive coverage… Read More
AFRINIC Moving Closer to Final Recognition as an RIR
Since its inception in October 2003, the Number Resource Organization (NRO) has provided its full support to the emergence of the African Network Information Center (AFRINIC) as a new Regional Internet Registry (RIR). The work towards its emergence, as outlined in a July 2004 NRO and AFRINIC Activity Report to ICANN, has continued to accelerate with the sustained support of… Read More
Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 050208
Participants Axel Pawlik (AP) Paul Wilson Ray Plzak (RP) Adiel Akplogan (AA) Raul Echeberria (RE) Observer German Valdez (GV) At 14:00 UTC Chair convenes the meeting AGENDA 0 – Agenda bashing 1 – EC procedures. (revisit the issue to consider the amendment suggested by Axel) 2 – Open actions list 3 – NRO Comments on WGIG paper on Names and… Read More
ETNO Publishes Common Position on Future of IPv6 Management
The European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association (ETNO) has published its common position on the future of IPv6 management. The ITU-TSB as an active participant in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) is looking to create a role for itself alongside Regional Internet Registries in the management of IPv6 resources. As part of the Working Group on Internet Governance… Read More
Meeting of the NRO Executive Council – 050202
Participants Axel Pawlik (AP) Ray Plzak (RP) Raul Echeberria (RE) Observer German Valdez (GV) At 22:05 UTC Chair convenes the meeting AGENDA 1.- EC Procedures guide 2.- Minutes approval of previous meeting (041203) 3.- Review of Open Action List 4.- Afrinic Transition Status 5.- WGIG Update Report 6.- IANA Service Contract 7.- GAC Liaison 8.- AOB New Actions 1.- EC… Read More