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The Internet Registry System. presented by Mirjam Kühne. Overview. RIPE in the global context RIPE NCC in the global context Policy development how can you participate. What is RIPE?. Reseaux IP Européens (1989) collaborative organisation of ISPs open to all interested parties
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The Internet Registry System presented by Mirjam Kühne
Overview • RIPE • in the global context • RIPE NCC • in the global context • Policy development • how can you participate
What is RIPE? • Reseaux IP Européens (1989) • collaborative organisation of ISPs • open to all interested parties • voluntary participation, no fees • works by consensus • encourages face-to-face discussion • “interest group” for Internet community in ‘Europe’
RIPE Meeting attendees for 1998 Total: 669
Global Context • World-wide Internet • Technical Development & Standards Body • World-wide Operators Forum • EU Operators USA Operators • Asian Operators IETF IEPG NANOG RIPE APRICOT
What is the RIPE NCC? • Not-for-profit association under Dutch law • formal membership, Executive Board • yearly fee • 7 years of history • 1500+ members (mainly ISPs, but open to anyone) • Co-ordination and support services for ISPs
Why an NCC ? • Support for RIPE/ISP community • Activities need continuity • Database ... • Neutrality and impartiality important • to ensure fair distribution of resources • neutral ground for ISPs to co-ordinate technical & administrative issues
RIPE NCC Activities • Registration Services • IPv4 & IPv6 address & AS number allocation • Reverse delegation • Co-ordination & Liaison • RIPE database maintenance • Technical Projects • Information Dissemination & Education
Activity Development Process RIPE Working Groups • define requirements, suggest activities RIPE NCC Staff • produces activity plan & budget RIPE NCC Executive Board • submits to membership RIPE NCC Membership • approves and sets fees
Policy Development • Developed in open policy meetings • Implemented by Regional Internet Registries • Co-ordinated among RIRs
RIPE NCC in Global Context Ultimate global numbers authority Sets policy and criteria for Regional Registries Regional Registries: Policies and criteria aligned but differences in local implementation IANA/ICANN RIPE NCC ARIN APNIC RIPE ARIN Mtg APRICOT
Service Regions of the Registries ARIN RIPE NCC APNIC
Policy Development in RIPE • Developed in RIPE LIR-WG • open-open-open • Implemented by RIPE NCC • open; controlled by membership
Policy Development Process • Policy (changes) can be suggested by • Members/Local IRs • RIPE NCC • Public at large • Policy must be • fair to all • ‘good’ for the Internet • consistent with global policies
How Can You Participate • RIPE Working Groups • LIR-WG • Open Mailing Lists • <majordomo@ripe.net> • Public Meetings • next meeting in Amsterdam February 1999 • RIPE NCC membership • AGM http://www.ripe./net/meetings
Pointers & References • Presentation http://www.ripe.net/meetings/pres/index.html • RIPE Meetings http://www.ripe.net/meetings/ripe/index.html • IPv4 Allocation Policies http://www.ripe.net/docs/ripe-185.html • IPv6 Allocation Policies http://www.ripe.net/lir/registries/ipv6.html
QUESTIONS? http://www.ripe.net