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RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2013

The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) was held 16-17 October 2013 adjacent to the RIPE 67 Meeting in Athens. There were 97 attendees, excluding RIPE NCC staff and observers from the other Regional Internet Registries (RIRs).

There were four resolutions to be voted on at the GM. The results of voting on the resolutions were as follows:

Resolution 1 - The General Meeting approves the new RIPE NCC Conflict Arbitration Procedure

Yes - 291
No - 9
Abstain - 47

The resolution passed.

Resolution 2: The General Meeting approves the changes to Article 8 of the Articles of Association (increasing the maximum number of Board members to seven)

Yes - 267
No - 47
Abstain - 29

The resolution passed.

Resolution 3: The General Meeting approves the changes to Article 9 of the Articles of Association (removal of requirement for Board to choose a candidate to ensure an Executive Board election)

Yes - 252
No - 62
Abstain - 28

The resolution passed.

Resolution 4: The General Meeting approves the changes to Article 16 of the Articles of Association (allow members to vote electronically without having to email identification to the RIPE NCC)

Yes - 282
No - 33
Abstain - 26
Void - 1

The resolution passed.

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  • 15 August - GM registration opens
  • 21 August - Registration for electronic voting opens
  • 18 September - Draft agenda and proposed resolutions posted online by the RIPE NCC
  • 18 September - Draft Activity Plan and Budget 2014 posted online by the RIPE NCC
  • 2 October - Submission deadline for proxy forms
  • 2 October - Submission deadline for proposed resolutions
  • 15 October - Registration for electronic voting closes
  • 16 October - RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2013