Transcript Welcome to the Policy SIG 6 Sep 2006 APNIC 22, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Welcome to the Policy SIG
6 Sep 2006
APNIC 22, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Policy SIG
• Charter
– To develop policies and procedures which
relate to the management and use of
Internet address resources by APNIC,
NIRs, and ISPs within the Asia Pacific
region
• Chairs:
– Kenny Huang
– Toshiyuki Hosaka
– Eugene Li
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Policy documentation
• Current policies
– http://www.apnic.net/policy/
• Policy proposals
– http://www.apnic.net/docs/policy/proposals
– At APNIC 22
• 8 policy proposals for this SIG
• Submission to Mailing list by 7 August
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Facilitating the process
• Policy development facilitation
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APNIC secretariat is first contact
SIG chairs check suitability
Discussion in appropriate mailing list
Discussion in upcoming SIG and AMM
• Want a policy change?
– Discuss with peers
– Submit a proposal using the form
• Don’t need to be a member to participate
• Secretariat happy to assist if needed
– http://www.apnic.net/cgi-bin/policy_proposal.pl
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Your involvement
• Awareness of current policy discussion
– http://www.apnic.net/mailing-lists/sig-policy/
– Subscribe to post comments to the list
– Attend APNIC meetings
– Access via remote participation
– Read minutes and meeting report
• Seek secretariat assistance
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Housekeeping
• Speakers - please speak slowly and
clearly
• Session is being Webcast
• Remote participation is possible (jabber
chat)
• Open participation
• Please use the mic to speak
• Decisions by consensus (not a vote)
• Approach common agreement and
compromise
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Open action - Policy SIG
pol-21-001
• Chair to move the discussion of the HD-ratio for IPv4
networks proposal (prop-020-v001) to the mailing list for a
further month to seek consensus and make a decision.
pol-21-002
• Pending approval at each remaining stage of the policy
proposal process, APNIC Secretariat to implement the
proposal establishing a transition timeline for assigning 4byte AS numbers (prop-032-v002)
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Open action - DB SIG
db-21-001
• Database SIG Chair to post an item to the Database
mailing list giving the status of proposal prop-019v001, "A proposal for whois database query", and
asking for community input on whether to close the
proposal or continue with it.
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Open action - DNS SIG
dns-20-003
• Secretariat to gather statistics about the extent of
undelegated domains and report back to the DNS SIG
at APNIC 21.
dns-20-001
• Pending approval at each remaining stage of the
policy proposal process, Secretariat to implement
proposal [prop-030-v001].
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