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Ref:            ripe-110
Title:          RIPE NCC Activity Plan
Author:         R. Blokzijl
Date:           January 1994 
Format:         PS=31685 TXT=11032 
Obsoletes:      ripe-035


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The RIPE NCC Activity plan describes the RIPE NCC core services. 
This document was passed by the 17th RIPE meeting. 
Changes to previous circulated drafts made by the meeting:

	- drop the January deadline for the annual reports 

	- restrict the service provider referral service to those
          service providers contributing to NCC funding

	- minor editorial

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