[CRISP-TEAM] Glossary of Definitions for RFP response

[Paul Rendek]

Hello,

I fully support this.

Paul


On 1/15/15 6:01 PM, Nurani Nimpuno wrote:
>
>> On 15 jan 2015, at 18:55, Andrei Robachevsky <robachevsky at isoc.org>
wrote:
>>
> I think we should include the defined terms and skip the rest. Missing
> acronyms is not a real problem at this stage.
>
> > Agreed!
>
> > I took another look at the list and the key ones are defined.
>
> > This doesn't have to be an exhaustive list of all acronyms ever
> used. (It's a bit unnecessary to explain things like ICANN, IANA etc.)
>
> > The RIRs are explained in the doc.
>
> > So include the terms defined in the doc Paul sent. Skip the rest.
>
> > Nurani
>
>
> Andrei
>
> Bill Woodcock wrote on 15/01/15 18:46:
> >>> Paul, thanks for taking the lead on the glossary.
> >>>
> >>> I’d originally had in mind something more like the paragraph near
> >>> the top of many legal documents, that defines all neologistic
> >>> terms and keywords, but this has grown to something quite
> >>> substantial, more than two pages already, and not all terms have
> >>> been defined yet…  That’s seeming to me more like an appendix than
> >>> something we cram in right at the top.  Thoughts?  Current version
> >>> is appended, and I’d very much appreciate it if people would
> >>> contribute definitions for the as-yet-undefined terms that people
> >>> have asked be included.
> >>>
> >>> -Bill
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT):
> >>>
> >>> Address Supporting Organization (ASO):  a Supporting Organization
> >>> in the ICANN structure, as defined in the ICANN Bylaws, and was
> >>> formed in 2004 by the ICANN ASO MoU. The ASO's role is to review
> >>> and develop recommendations on Internet Protocol (IP) address
> >>> policy and to advise the ICANN Board.  The functions of the ASO
> >>> are carried out by the Address Supporting Organization Address
> >>> Council (ASO AC). https://aso.icann.org/about-the-aso/
> >>>
> >>> Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC): has the
> >>> following responsibilities in the ICANN structure and processes:
> >>> undertaking a role in the global policy development process;
> >>> defining procedures for the selection of individuals to serve on
> >>> other ICANN bodies, in particular seats 9 and 10 on the ICANN
> >>> Board, and implementing any roles assigned to the AC in such
> >>> procedures; and providing advice to the ICANN Board on number
> >>> resource allocation policy, in conjunction with the RIRs. The ASO
> >>> AC function is carried out by the members of the NRO NC.
> >>>
> >>> AFRINIC:
> >>>
> >>> APNIC:
> >>>
> >>> ARIN:
> >>>
> >>> CRISP Team: The Consolidated RIR IANA Stewardship Proposal (CRISP)
> >>> team was established by the five RIRs specifically for the purpose
> >>> of producing this document.
> >>>
> >>> Global Policies: Internet number resource policies that have the
> >>> agreement of all RIRs according to their policy development
> >>> processes and ICANN, and require specific actions or outcomes on
> >>> the part of IANA or any other external ICANN-related body in order
> >>> to be implemented.
> >>>
> >>> Global Policy Development Process (gPDP): The RIR communities’
> >>> process for the development of policy relating to management of
> >>> the global Internet number registries. The gPDP is employed in the
> >>> development of policies relating to all of the number-related IANA
> >>> activities described in Section I, except those relating to
> >>> maintenance of the “IN-ADDR.ARPA” and “IP6.ARPA” domains. The gPDP
> >>> is formally defined in Attachment A of the ASO MoU and posted on
> >>> the NRO website:
> >>> https://www.nro.net/documents/global-policy-development-process
> >>>
> >>> IANA Functions Contract:
> >>>
> >>> IANA Number Registries: This term refers collectively to the IPv4,
> >>> IPv6, and ASN registries, as well as the associated IN-ADDR.ARPA
> >>> and IP6.ARPA DNS zones. The registries can be found here:
> >>> http://www.iana.org/numbers
> >>>
> >>> IANA Numbering Services Operator: The party contractually engaged
> >>> to perform the IANA Numbering Services.
> >>>
> >>> IANA Numbering Services: The IANA activities relevant to the
> >>> Internet Number Community, which are the allocation of blocks of
> >>> Internet Number Resources (namely IPv4 addresses, IPv6 addresses,
> >>> and Autonomous System Numbers or ASNs) to the Regional Internet
> >>> Registries (RIRs); the registration of such allocations in the
> >>> corresponding IANA Internet Number Registries; other related
> >>> registry management tasks including the management of returned IP
> >>> address space, and general registry maintenance; and the
> >>> administration of the special-purpose “IN-ADDR.ARPA” and
> >>> “IP6.ARPA” DNS zones, in accordance with IPv4 and IPv6
> >>> allocations, respectively.
> >>>
> >>> ICANN Address Supporting Organization Memorandum of Understanding
> >>> (ICANN ASO MoU): A Memorandum of Understanding signed by ICANN and
> >>> the NRO in 2004, under which the NRO shall fulfill the role,
> >>> responsibilities and functions of the ASO (including that the NRO
> >>> NC shall carry out the functions of the ASO AC).
> >>>
> >>> Internet Assigned Number Authority (IANA):
> >>>
> >>> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN):
> >>>
> >>> Internet Engineering Task Force Trust (IETF Trust):
> >>>
> >>> Internet Number Community or RIR Community: Collaborative forum
> >>> operating through decision-making processes that are bottom-up,
> >>> inclusive and open to all parties interested in the IANA numbering
> >>> services as well as in the services of the five RIRs.
> >>>
> >>> Internet Number Community:
> >>>
> >>> Internet Number Registry System:
> >>>
> >>> Internet Number Registry System: The system for administering
> >>> Internet Number Resources, whereby the IANA maintains the Number
> >>> Registries from which the RIRs receive allocations to distribute
> >>> to the community and the RIRs coordinate with the IANA to
> >>> correctly register any resources that are returned to the Number
> >>> Registries. This system is described in detail in RFC 7020.
> >>>
> >>> Internet Number Resources: IP addresses (IPv4, IPv6) and Autonomous
> >>> System (AS) Numbers.
> >>>
> >>> LACNIC:
> >>>
> >>> National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA):
> >>>
> >>> Number Resource Organization (NRO): a coordinating mechanism of
> >>> the RIRs to act collectively on matters relating to the interests
> >>> of the RIRs, established by an MoU between the RIRs.
> >>>
> >>> Number Resource Organization (NRO): The Number Resource
> >>> Organization (NRO) is a coordinating mechanism of the RIRs to act
> >>> collectively on matters relating to the interests of the RIRs. It
> >>> was established in 2003 by a Memorandum of Understanding between
> >>> the four RIRs in operation at that time (and signed by AFRINIC
> >>> upon its establishment in 2005). https://nro.net/
> >>>
> >>> Number Resource Organization Executive Council (NRO EC): a group of
> >>> appointed representatives of each RIR, normally the CEOs.
> >>>
> >>> Number Resource Organization Executive Council (NRO EC):
> >>> represents the NRO and its suborganizations in all matters. It is
> >>> made up of one representative from each RIR, generally the CEO or
> >>> Director of the RIR. Chairmanship of the NRO EC rotates through
> >>> each of the RIRs on an annual basis.
> >>>
> >>> Number Resource Organization Memorandum of Understanding (NRO
> >>> MoU): A Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2003 by the four RIRs
> >>> in operation at the time, and subsequently signed by AFRINIC in
> >>> 2005. The MoU established the Number Resource Organization and
> >>> defines its activities and sub-organizations.
> >>>
> >>> Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC): a body made
> >>> up of three community members from each RIR community. It acts in
> >>> an advisory capacity to the NRO Executive Council and to review of
> >>> any global policy proposal to confirm that the documented RIR PDPs
> >>> and relevant procedures were followed in its development and
> >>> approval. In the ICANN structure, the members of the NRO NC serve
> >>> the functions of the Address Supporting Organization Address
> >>> Council (ASO AC).
> >>>
> >>> Policy Development Process (PDP): The process within each RIR by
> >>> which the community makes policies relating to the distribution and
> >>> registration of Internet number resources within its service
> >>> region. While these PDPs differ in some specifics, the share common
> >>> characteristics: all RIR PDPs are open to all and follow an
> >>> established, bottom-up process of collaboration; all RIR PDPs are
> >>> transparent in their working methods, utilizing public mailing
> >>> lists and open community forums; all RIR PDPs reach conclusions by
> >>> community consensus; and the policies produced by an RIR PDP are
> >>> made freely and publicly available.
> >>>
> >>> Regional Internet Registry (RIR): The not-for-profit
> >>> membership-based organizations responsible for the distribution
> >>> and registration of Internet Number Resources in continent-sized
> >>> geopolitical regions, as first proposed by the IETF in RFC 1366.
> >>> The RIRs are an important element in the Internet Number Registry
> >>> System as defined in RFC 7020. The RIRs were established in a
> >>> bottom-up fashion and serve a secretariat role for their
> >>> communities, facilitating the open, inclusive, bottom-up
> >>> development of number resource policy. There are currently five
> >>> RIRs in operation, as described in Section 1.B. of this document.
> >>>
> >>> RIPE NCC:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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