LIR WG at RIPE 28 - draft agenda

            RIPE 28 - 24th to 26th September 1997

                   Local IR Working Group


                   D R A F T    A G E N D A


 1.  Preliminaries   
	- select a minute-taker
	- agree agenda, times


 2.  RIPE 27
	- minutes
	- actions 
		- RIPE NCC Regional Registry to continue:
			- external auditing & monitoring
			- internal consistency and quality control
			- LIR courses
			(see Item 3 below)

		- RIPE NCC to re-publish ripe-140 as a new document 
			with changes agreed 
			(see Item 4 below)

		- M. Norris to start discussion on web-assisted
			reverse delegation, address assignment
			(see Item 5 below)

		- J. Keery to draft specs for web-based forms
			(see Item 5 below)


 3.  Reports from registries
	- European regional (RIPE NCC)
	- other registries, significant events
	- other regionals, coordination
		- APNIC
		- ARIN (formerly InterNIC)
		- AfriNIC


 4.  IP Address Space Assignment 
	- RIPE policy, ripe-159
	- registered PI addresses
	- use of available what-used-to-be-called Class A space

	
 5.  Registry procedures
	- web-assisted assignment, reverse delegation
	- tools, forms for local registries


 6.  Input/Output with other Working Groups
	- Database 
	- Routing
	- DNS 
	- NetNews
	- other

	
 7.  Statistics 
	- reverse DNS counts, errors
	- effects of NAT, firewalls and private addresses


 8.  AOB
	- mailing lists  
		- some information on the RIPE mailing lists, 
		  their purpose, how they are maintained, 
		  monitored and filtered.
	- anti-spamming proposals  
		- we've seen some proposals from Luis Miguel 
		  Sequiera and some good discussion of 
		  anti-spamming measures on this list.  The 
		  RIPE chairman will allow time for some 
		  discussion on this in the plenary, but at its
		  meeting before the plenary, the LIR WG might 
		  like to bring the e-mail discussion to a 
		  conclusion and form a specific proposal for 
		  RIPE action.
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Mike Norris 
19/9/1997