Marco Schmidt | 16 May 2018 | RIPE 76

Marco SchmidtPolicy Officer

Current Policy Topics

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In This Talk

• A brief summary of proposals in the RIPE NCC service region

• Policy discussions in the other RIR service regions

• Policy Development Office (PDO) update

Proposals in the RIPE NCC Service Region

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Current Policy Discussions

• Discussion Phase - 2018-02, “Assignment Clarification in IPv6 Policy”

- 2018-03, “Fixing Outdated Information in the IPv4 Policy”

- 2018-04, “PDP Clarification”

• Review Phase - 2018-01, “Organisation-LIR Clarification in IPv6 Policy”

• Last Call - 2017-02, “Regular abuse-c Validation

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Current Policy Discussions

• Accepted - 2016-04, “IPv6 Sub-assignment Clarification”

Policy Discussions in Other Regions

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IPv4• AFRINIC

- “IPv4 Soft Landing BIS”

• APNIC - prop-120: - Final /8 pool exhaustion plan

• ARIN - Multiple proposals to remove obsolete IPv4 requirements from the

policy manual

• LACNIC - LAC-2018-9: Update to the Policy on Initial IPv4 Allocations to ISPs

- LAC-2018-8: Update to the Policy on IPv4 Assignments to End Users

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IPv6

• All RIRs - “Clarification on IPv6 Sub-Assignments” - similar text, but not a

Global Policy Proposal

• AFRINIC - IPv6 Policy and References Update

- IPv6 Initial Allocation Update

- IPv6 PI Update

• LACNIC - LAC-2018-4: Review and correction of errors in the IPv6 policy

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Transfers

• APNIC - prop-118: - No need policy in APNIC region

- prop-119: - Temporary transfers

- prop-123: - Modify 103/8 IPv4 transfer policy

• ARIN - ARIN-2018-1: Allow Inter-regional ASN Transfers

• LACNIC - LAC-2018-2: Update the policy on transfers due to mergers/

acquisitions

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Validation• AFRINIC

- “Internet Number Resources review by AFRINIC”

• ARIN - ARIN-2017-3: Update to NPRM 3.6: Annual Whois POC Validation

- ARIN-2017-12: Require New POC Validation Upon Reassignment

• LACNIC - LAC-2018-5: Registration and validation of "abuse-c" and “abuse-

mailbox"

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PDP• AFRINIC

- “AFRINIC Policy Development Process Bis V3”

• LACNIC - LAC-2017-7: Reducing the last-call-for-comments period in

LACNIC's Policy Development Process.

- LAC-2018-10: Simplifying the PDP (Mailing List + Forum Option)

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Others• ARIN

- ARIN-2017-8: Amend Community Networks

• LACNIC - LAC-2018-3: IP-Based Geolocation

- LAC-2018-1: Proposal to create a Global Internet Registry (GIR)

PDO Update

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Policy Engagement

• 2018 so far - 350+ posts

- 65+ participants

- 22 countries

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Policy Engagement per Country

www.ripe.net/participate/policies/participation-ripe-pdp

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Useful Information

• Current RIPE Policy Proposals: - www.ripe.net/participate/policies/current-proposals/current-policy-proposals

• Other RIRs - https://afrinic.net/en/community/policy-development/policy-proposals

- https://www.apnic.net/community/policy/proposals/

- https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/index.html

- https://politicas.lacnic.net/politicas/list

• Follow - @PDO_RIPE_NCC

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