Current Policy Topics

Emilio Madaio Policy Development Officer RIPE NCC RIPE 63 31 Oct - 4 Nov 2011, Vienna

Overview • Common policy topics in all regions • Brief overview of proposals in the RIPE PDP Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 2

Common Policy Topics (1/4) • IPv4 Depletion – APNIC: entered Stage Three of IPv4 address block exhaustion.

– ARIN: set aside /10 (NRPM 4.10).

Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 3

Common Policy Topics (2/4) • IPv4 Depletion – AfriNIC: a new version of the Soft Landing Policy reached consensus at AfriNIC 14 with new version; ended Last Call – LACNIC: LAC-2011-04: makes mandatory to applicants that do not hold IPv6 to request it when in exhaustion to receive IPv4; LAC-2011-06 reserves a /12 for gradual exhaustion of IPv4 resources. Both in Last Call until 5 December.

Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 4

Common Policy Topics (3/4) • IP Resources Transfer – AfriNIC: two proposals on transfer outside the AfriNIC region were withdrawn.

– APNIC: “Maintaining demonstrated needs requirement in transfer policy after the final /8 phase ” ended the Last Call phase.

Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 5

Common Policy Topics (4/4) • IP Resources Transfer – ARIN: “ARIN Inter-RIR Transfers”, more input at ARIN XXVIII; the AC sent an amended version to the community and moved it to Last Call until 16 November. Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 6

Overview on proposal status (1/4) • 2006-05: PI Assignment Size,

Approved

• 2010-01: Temporary Internet Number Assignment Policies,

Approved

• 2011-03: Post-Depletion IPv4 Address Recycling,

Approved

Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 7

Overview on proposal status (2/4) • 2008-08: Initial Certification Policy in the RIPE NCC Service Region,

withdrawn

• 2010-08: Abuse Contact Information,

withdrawn

Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 8

Overview on proposal status (3/4) • 2011-02: Removal of Multihomed Requirement for IPv6 PI,

Last Call

• 2011-01: Global Policy for Post Exhaustion IPv4 Allocation Mechanisms by the IANA,

Approved

Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 9

Overview on proposal status (4/4) • 2011-04: Extension of the Minimum Size for IPv6 Initial Allocation:

Initial Discussion

• 2011-05: Safeguarding Future IXPs with IPv4 Space:

Initial Discussion

Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 10

RIPE PDO: References • Policy Development Process (PDP) document – http://ripe.net/ripe/docs/pdp.html

• Current Policy Proposals – http://ripe.net/pdp/proposals Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 11

RIPE PDO • Contacts – [email protected]

– PDO_RIPE_NCC (twitter) Emilio Madaio, 2 November 2011 12

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