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Inactive Working Groups

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    ENUM Working Group

    The ENUM Working Group discusses developments relating to Internet resource mapping using E.164 telephone numbers as identifiers, commonly known as ENUM.

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    EIX Working Group

    The EIX working group provided a means for the RIPE Internet Service Provider (ISP) community to find out about the status and activities of Internet Exchange Points (IXP) within the region. It was discontinued at the RIPE 67 Meeting in Athens in October 2013. The Connect BoF was established to discuss a charter for a potential new working group that would serve the needs of the interconnection community. These pages are maintained for archive purposes.

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    Anti-Spam Working Group

    The RIPE Anti-Spam Working Group has been renamed to the Anti-Abuse Working Group. These pages are maintained for archive purposes.

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    Test Traffic Working Group

    The purpose of the Test Traffic Measurements is to independently measure the performance parameters of the Internet using test traffic boxes located in the networks of participating ISP's.

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    Local Internet Registries Working Group

    Please note that this working group is non-active. As decided by the RIPE community at RIPE 45, the LIR Working Group has been split into new working groups, RIPE NCC Services Working Group and Address Policy Working Group. Subscribers to this working group mailing l

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    NetNews

    The NetNews working group coordinated news traffic to decrease the load on the backbones.

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    Technical Security (TechSec) Working Group

    The Technical Security Working Group (techsec-wg) acted as a forum to discuss technical issues related to improving the security of the Internet infrastructure.

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    TLD Working Group

    The now inactive RIPE TLD Working Group discussed any TLD-related matters.

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    Tools Working Group

    The goal of the Tools Working Group is to discuss the development of the NCC LIR Portal and associated tools.

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    EOF Working Group

    The European Operators Forum dealt with the operational issues of networks in Europe, such as new backbones and Internet Exchange Points. Peter Lothberg was the Chair. It was replaced first by the currently inactive EOF Working Group, and then by a the EOF @ RIPE Meetings (see below for details).

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    Domain Name Registration Working Group

    The DNR Working Group existed to create a channel of communication between ccTLD registries and the wider community.

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    MBONE Working Group

    The MBONE working group discussed traffic on the Multicast Backbone.

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