NRO ReportNRO ReportARIN XVIII, 11ARIN XVIII, 11--13 October 200613 October 2006

St. LouisSt. Louis

ORGANIZATIONORGANIZATION

Formed by the Regional Internet Registriesto formalize their cooperative efforts, the NRO exists to protect the unallocated Number Resource pool,

to promote and protect the bottom up policy development process, and to act as a focal point for Internet community input into the RIR system.

Number Resource OrganizationNumber Resource Organization24 October 200324 October 2003

StructureStructure

Coordination Groups

Executive CouncilSecretariat Numbers Council

ExecutiveExecutive CouncilCouncil

LACNICLACNIC RaRaúúl Echeberrl Echeberrííaa ChairChair

ARINARIN RayRay PlzakPlzak SecretarySecretary

APNICAPNIC PaulPaul WilsonWilson TreasurerTreasurer

AFRINICAFRINIC Adiel AkploganAdiel Akplogan

RIPE NCCRIPE NCC AxelAxel PawlikPawlik

TheThe officesoffices rotaterotate everyevery yearyear..

Executive CouncilExecutive Council

MeetingsMeetings

•• TheThe EC EC meetsmeets periodicallyperiodically by by teleconferenceteleconference andand//oror faceface toto faceface–– 10 10 meetingsmeetings in 2005in 2005

–– 7 7 meetingsmeetings in 2006 so in 2006 so farfar

•• Minutes are Minutes are availableavailable atat www.nro.netwww.nro.net

++ == ASOASO

The NRO Fulfils The:The NRO Fulfils The:–– RoleRole–– ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities–– FunctionsFunctions

of the ICANN ASOof the ICANN ASO

Address Supporting OrganizationAddress Supporting Organization21 October 200421 October 2004

5 RIRs8269 NIR, LIR, ISP

Who is it?Who is it? •• The NRO Number CouncilThe NRO Number Council

Term of Office?Term of Office? •• Three (3) years, staggeredThree (3) years, staggered

What is it?What is it? •• Number Resource Policy Advisory BodyNumber Resource Policy Advisory Body

How is it Organized?How is it Organized?

•• 15 Members [3 From Each Region]15 Members [3 From Each Region]–– 2 Elected at Large2 Elected at Large

–– 1 Appointed by RIR Board 1 Appointed by RIR Board

••RIR & ICANN ObserversRIR & ICANN Observers

What Does it Do?What Does it Do?

•• Advise ICANN Board Advise ICANN Board

•• Select ICANN Board Members (2)Select ICANN Board Members (2)

•• Select ICANN NomCom member (1)Select ICANN NomCom member (1)

Address CouncilAddress Council

Address CouncilAddress Council

REGIONREGION MemberMember

Sylvia KezengwaJean Robert HountomeyAlan Barrett*

Hyun-Joon Kwon Kenny HuangMao Wei*

Louis LeeSanford GeorgeMartin Hannigan*

Sebastian Bellagamba [Chair]Francisco ObispoHartmut Glaser*

Sabine JaumeHans Petter HolenWilfried Woeber*

* Appointed by RIR Board

CoordinationCoordination GroupsGroups

•• CommunicationCommunication–– ChairChair : : SusanSusan HamlinHamlin

•• EngineeringEngineering–– ChairChair : : GinnyGinny ListmanListman

•• Legal TeamLegal Team–– CoordinatorCoordinator : : SteveSteve RyanRyan

NRO NRO –– CurrentCurrent MainMain TopicsTopics

•• Procedural IssuesProcedural Issues–– Procedures for ASOProcedures for ASO–– Coordination GroupsCoordination Groups’’ ChartersCharters

•• Internet GovernanceInternet Governance–– WSIS FollowWSIS Follow--up up –– IGFIGF

•• 2 NRO EC Members in the Advisory Group2 NRO EC Members in the Advisory Group–– Adiel AkploganAdiel Akplogan–– RaRaúúl Echeberrl Echeberrííaa

•• Participation in Athens Participation in Athens –– 11stst. IGF meeting. IGF meeting–– ITU liaisonITU liaison–– Relationship with the ICANN GACRelationship with the ICANN GAC–– Participation in ITU Telecoms World 2006 / Hong KongParticipation in ITU Telecoms World 2006 / Hong Kong

•• Certification IssuesCertification Issues•• Harmonization of IP allocation practicesHarmonization of IP allocation practices•• IANA Services ContractIANA Services Contract•• NRO IncorporationNRO Incorporation

LinksLinks

http://www.afrinic.net http://www.apnic.net http://www.arin.net

http://www.lacnic.net http://www.ripe.net

http://www.nro.net