From info at arin.net Fri Aug 1 12:50:32 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:50:32 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Caribbean Sector Meeting Registration Open Message-ID: <48933ED8.7090300@arin.net> ARIN is pleased to announce its next ARIN Caribbean Sector Meeting, taking place 16-17 September 2008 in Nassau, Bahamas. ARIN is conducting this public policy meeting principally to solicit input from the Internet community in the Caribbean portion of the ARIN region. The meeting will be held at the British Colonial Hilton and registration is now open and free until 1 September. A registration fee of $150 will be charged beginning 2 September. Links to meeting, hotel, and agenda information is available at: http://www.arin.net/Bahamas/. The special room rate of $139(USD + 12% tax) is available until 2 September 2008. First and last night?s deposit are required for room confirmation. Make your reservations now as space is limited. This Public Policy Meeting will provide an opportunity for members of the Internet community in the Caribbean portion of the ARIN region to contribute to Internet number resource policy discussion and development, network with colleagues, and attend workshops and tutorials. Current policy proposals up for discussion at this meeting are available at: http://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/proposal_archive.html Caribbean Sector Meeting Overview * Tuesday, 15 September - Morning - IPv6 Experiment; Afternoon - CTU Workshop: Regulatory Innovation for the IP World; Evening - Reception * Wednesday, 16 September ? ARIN Caribbean Sector Meeting with Public Policy discussions Additional agenda details and more information about the Caribbean Sector Meeting will be posted on our website as we get closer to the meeting, so check back often! Regards, Member Services Department American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Tue Aug 5 14:20:36 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:20:36 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] NRPM version 2008.3 - New Policy Implementation Message-ID: <489899F4.2040407@arin.net> On 8 July 2008 the ARIN Board of Trustees, acting on the recommendation of the Advisory Council and noting that the Internet Resource Policy Evaluation Process had been followed, adopted the following policy proposals: Policy Proposal 2008-1: SWIP support for smaller than /29 assignments Policy Proposal 2007-21: PIv6 for legacy holders with RSA and efficient use These policies have been incorporated into version 2008.3 of the ARIN Number Resource Policy Manual (NRPM). NRPM version 2008.3 is effective 5 August 2008 and supersedes previous versions. See Appendix A of the NRPM for information regarding changes to the manual. The NRPM can be found at: http://www.arin.net/policy/nrpm.html Appendix A can be found at: http://www.arin.net/policy/nrpm_changelog.html Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Thu Aug 7 11:49:19 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:49:19 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Call for Nominations: ARIN Board, ARIN AC, and NRO NC Message-ID: <489B197F.4080606@arin.net> ARIN is currently seeking nominations for the following positions as originally announced on 21 July: * Two (2) seats on the ARIN Board of Trustees * Five (5) seats on the ARIN Advisory Council * One (1) seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council Board of Trustees and Advisory Council: You must be a Trustee or ARIN General Member in good standing to make nominations for the Board of Trustees and Advisory Council. However, those nominated do not need to be ARIN members. Self-nominations are permitted. A petition process is available to nonmembers seeking to nominate themselves for the Board of Trustees. NRO Number Council: Any individual residing within the ARIN service region may be nominated, with the exception of Regional Internet Registry staff members. Self-nominations are permitted. Nominators are not required to be ARIN General Members in good standing. All nominees are subject to the Nomination and Appointment Conflict of Interest List at: http://www.arin.net/elections/electionguidelines.html#conflicts Please take the time to nominate qualified candidates for these positions. The call for nominations closes at 17:00 ET on Wednesday, 20 August 2008. The nomination form is available through ARIN?s online Election Headquarters at: https://app.arin.net/election/ Now is also a good time for ARIN member organizations to check with Member Services to ensure they have a designated member representative (DMR) eligible to vote in the upcoming election. Direct any questions concerning this process to Member Services at info at arin.net. Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Fri Aug 8 11:32:50 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:32:50 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] =?windows-1252?q?Caribbean_Sector_Meeting_=96_Dat?= =?windows-1252?q?e_Correction?= Message-ID: <489C6722.4030003@arin.net> We recently announced the opening of registration for the ARIN Caribbean Sector Meeting in Nassau, Bahamas. There was an error with the dates on the announcement. The correct dates for the meeting are Tuesday, 16 September and Wednesday, 17 September. We apologize for any confusion this has created. Regards, Member Services Department American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Mon Aug 11 12:13:45 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:13:45 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Deadline for Policy Proposals - 16 August 2008 Message-ID: <48A06539.1040203@arin.net> The ARIN XXII Public Policy Meeting will take place 15-16 October 2008 in Los Angeles. New policy proposals must be submitted by 23:59 EDT, 16 August 2008, in order to be considered by the ARIN Advisory Council for possible inclusion on the ARIN XXII agenda. The ARIN Internet Resource Policy Evaluation Process requires that proposed policies must be submitted at least 60 days prior to the meeting. Those who wish to propose new ARIN number resource policies or modifications to existing policies must submit a Policy Proposal Template. Send the template via e-mail to policy at arin.net. The Policy Proposal Template can be found at: http://www.arin.net/policy/irpep_template.html The ARIN Internet Resource Policy Evaluation Process can be found at: http://www.arin.net/policy/irpep.html Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Wed Aug 13 16:19:18 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:19:18 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Transfer Policy Survey Tomorrow on PPML Message-ID: <48A341C6.6070602@arin.net> Attention! You will miss out on an important survey if you are not subscribed to ARIN?s Public Policy Mailing List. The survey link will be mailed to PPML subscribers at about 2:00 PM EDT tomorrow, 14 August 2008. The ARIN Advisory Council is working on an update to Policy Proposal 2008-2, IPv4 Transfer Policy Proposal, for discussion online and at the LA meeting. The AC is already considering input from the Denver meeting, the Caribbean Sector meeting in Jamaica, from PPML and will include input from the upcoming Caribbean Sector meeting in the Bahamas. The AC needs your feedback. Information gathered from the survey will help the community determine whether any liberalized transfer policy is viable and if so, in what form. If you are not subscribed to PPML and wish to participate in the survey, subscribe here: http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Fri Aug 15 10:41:06 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:41:06 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] ARIN Board Adopts Policy Proposal 2007-17: Legacy Outreach and Partial Reclamation Message-ID: <48A59582.8080906@arin.net> On 11 August 2008 the ARIN Board of Trustees adopted the following policy proposal as amended by the ARIN Advisory Council: 2007-17: Legacy Outreach and Partial Reclamation The AC removed the following sentence: "ARIN should reject any transaction which staff judges is not in the interests of the community." The AC replaced that sentence with: "Transactions should only be accepted under this policy if they are in the interests of the community (e.g. they improve aggregation or result in a net reclamation of space)." 2007-17 will be implemented no later than 15 November 2008. Policy proposal texts are available at the Policy Proposal Archive which can be found at: http://www.arin.net/policy/proposal_archive.html Regards, Member Services Department American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Mon Aug 18 14:32:42 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:32:42 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Call for Nominations: ARIN Board, AC, and NRO NC Message-ID: <48A9C04A.4080702@arin.net> You have until 17:00 ET, this Wednesday 20 August to submit nominations for the ARIN Board of Trustees (2 open seats) and Advisory Council (5 open seats). This is also your last chance to nominate candidates for the one (1) open Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council seat. This is your opportunity to have an impact on ARIN's policy-making process. Nomination forms and election information are available through ARIN Election Headquarters at: https://app.arin.net/election/ All nominees are subject to the Nomination and Appointment Conflict of Interest List at: http://www.arin.net/elections/electionguidelines.html#conflicts The initial slate of candidates will be posted online on 11 September 2008. Online voting for the Board and Advisory Council will begin on the last day of the ARIN XXII Public Policy and Members Meetings in October. This year, the ARIN Board of Trustees will appoint the NRO NC representative from the ARIN region, voting on candidates nominated by the community. Now is also a good time for members to check with ARIN Member Services to make certain that they have a designated member representative (DMR) eligible to vote in the upcoming election. Direct any questions to Member Services at info at arin.net. Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Wed Aug 20 09:09:58 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:09:58 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Last Call for ARIN Board, AC, and NRO NC Nominations Message-ID: <48AC17A6.3030100@arin.net> You have until 17:00 ET today, Wednesday 20 August to submit nominations for the ARIN Board of Trustees (2 open seats) and Advisory Council (5 open seats). This is also your last chance to nominate candidates for the one (1) open Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council seat. This is your opportunity to have an impact on ARIN's policy-making process. Nomination forms and election information are available through ARIN Election Headquarters at: https://app.arin.net/election/ All nominees are subject to the Nomination and Appointment Conflict of Interest List at: http://www.arin.net/elections/electionguidelines.html#conflicts The initial slate of candidates will be posted online on 11 September 2008. Online voting for the Board and Advisory Council will begin on the last day of the ARIN XXII Public Policy and Members Meetings in October. This year, the ARIN Board of Trustees will appoint the NRO NC representative from the ARIN region, voting on candidates nominated by the community. Now is also a good time for members to check with ARIN Member Services to make certain that they have a designated member representative (DMR) eligible to vote in the upcoming election. Direct any questions to Member Services at info at arin.net. Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Tue Aug 26 11:36:55 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:36:55 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Results of Transfer Proposal Survey Message-ID: <48B42317.5070108@arin.net> Subscribers to the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List were invited to participate last week in a policy proposal survey. The ARIN Advisory Council, working on an update to Policy Proposal 2008-2, IPv4 Transfer Policy Proposal, sponsored the survey in order to gain additional input. Two hundred plus subscribers to the mail list participated. The results of the survey are available on the ARIN website at: http://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/surveys/ and in pdf version at: http://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/surveys/pdfs/survey_summary_08242008.pdf This input will be added to that gained during the ARIN XXI meeting in Denver, the Caribbean sector meeting in Jamaica and the upcoming Caribbean sector meeting in the Bahamas. Additional discussion of the proposal will take place at the ARIN XXII Public Policy and Members Meeting being held 15-17 October in Los Angeles, California. Please note that the Advisory Council continues to seek input on this issue. Voice your thoughts and opinions on the open Public Policy Mailing List. If you are not subscribed to PPML and wish to participate in this and other policy proposal discussions, you will find subscription details here: http://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml_ ._ Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Wed Aug 27 16:11:22 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:11:22 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] Join Us For ARIN XXIII In San Antonio Message-ID: <48B5B4EA.3010606@arin.net> Mark your calendars for 26-29 April 2009 and join us in San Antonio, Texas for ARIN XXIII. ARIN's Public Policy Meetings are an integral part of the Internet number resource policy development process, bringing together industry professionals, government representatives, and Internet community leaders in an open and productive forum. To review discussions and presentations given at prior ARIN meetings, please see the meeting reports at http://www.arin.net/meetings/minutes/. Hotel reservation and meeting registration information will be available in early 2009. An announcement will be made when ARIN XXIII information is available on the ARIN website. In the meantime, we encourage all organizations to consider the exciting sponsorship opportunities available for the San Antonio meeting, described in brief at: http://www.arin.net/ARIN-XXIII/ Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) From info at arin.net Fri Aug 29 08:57:54 2008 From: info at arin.net (Member Services) Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:57:54 -0400 Subject: [arin-announce] ARIN XXII Remote Participation and Webcast Message-ID: <48B7F252.6000901@arin.net> Even if you can?t join us in LA for ARIN XXII, you can still play a vital role. To facilitate community participation, ARIN offers free remote participation to any individual. Registered remote participants may post questions or comments, via e-mail, which will be moderated and presented during normal question and answer periods throughout the agenda. All ARIN XXII activities involving public participation and comment, including the Open Policy Hour and the ARIN Public Policy and Members Meetings will be webcast. Only remote registrants will be able to submit questions and comments, and all remote participants are subject to the Remote Participation Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). Registration for remote participation is available through our online meeting registration system. To register, please visit the ARIN XXII home page: http://www.arin.net/ARIN-XXII/, click the "Register for the Meeting" button at the top of the page, choose "ARIN XXII Remote Participant" from the drop-down box, and complete the subsequent form. The live meeting webcast is available without registering as a remote participant. Additional information about remote participation and the webcast, including the Remote Participation AUP, is available at: http://www.arin.net/ARIN-XXII/webcast.html Webcast access details will be posted through the link above before the meeting. The webcast will begin Tuesday, 14 October 2008 at 6:00 PM PDT (UTC/GMT -7 hours). Regards, Member Services American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)