From menog at ripe.net Mon Aug 3 14:25:04 2009 From: menog at ripe.net (Paul Rendek) Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:25:04 +0200 Subject: [ncc-announce] MENOG 5/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting Lebanon, 25-29 October 2009 Message-ID: <4A76D720.5050005@ripe.net> [Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear Colleagues, We're pleased to announce that the MENOG 5/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting will be held in Beirut, Lebanon from 25-29 October 2009, hosted by IDM and OGERO. A call for presentations and tutorials for MENOG 5 has been issued at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog5/cfp.php MENOG offers a unique and exciting opportunity to share ideas and experiences with other network operators and network engineers from across the Middle East, to develop cross-regional cooperation and meet with key players in the local and global Internet industry. Presentations on local issues play a central role in the agenda, alongside workshops and tutorials. If you would like to give a presentation, workshop or tutorial, or simply suggest a topic for discussion, please contact . Registration for this meeting will open shortly. Attendance for the conference and tutorials on 28-29 October is free of charge. The program will be held in English. Attendance for the workshops on 25-27 October will be charged at 325 USD. The workshop fee includes lunch for the 3 days of the workshop. Space is only available for up to 25 persons in each workshop. For information about MENOG 5, please see: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog5/index.php Information about the RIPE NCC and RIPE NCC Regional Meetings can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/ If you have any questions, please email . Regards, The MENOG Coordination Team Sultan AlShamsi, Fahad AlShirawi, Osama I Al-Dosary, Sandra Gijzen, Gaurab Raj Upadhaya, Paul Rendek, Therese Saliba Khairallah, Philip Smith, Salam Yamout From saskia at ripe.net Tue Aug 11 12:16:26 2009 From: saskia at ripe.net (Saskia van Gorp) Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:16:26 +0200 Subject: [ncc-announce] RIPE NCC closed on Friday 14 August 2009 Message-ID: <4A8144FA.9080503@ripe.net> Dear Colleagues, Our offices will be closed on Friday 14 August 2009 due to the annual RIPE NCC Staff Outing. Normal office hours will resume on Monday, 17 August 2009. Regards, Saskia van Gorp Front Office Manager RIPE NCC From menog at ripe.net Wed Aug 12 17:20:27 2009 From: menog at ripe.net (Paul Rendek) Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:20:27 +0200 Subject: [ncc-announce] MENOG 5/ RIPE NCC Regional Meeting - Registration Open Message-ID: <4A82DDBB.8050302@ripe.net> [Apologies for duplicate emails] Dear Colleagues, We're pleased to announce that registration is now open for the MENOG 5/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting. The event will be held in Beirut, Lebanon from 25-29 October 2009 and is hosted by IDM and OGERO. The agenda can be found online at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog5/agenda.php Registration ------------- The meeting is open to everyone, although you must register to attend. Please register online at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog5/registration.php Attendance ----------- Attendance at the conference and tutorials on 28-29 October is *free of charge*. Workshops will be held from 25-27 October. Each workshop costs US$ 325 per person, including lunch. Places are limited to 25 attendees per workshop. At MENOG 5, the two workshops are: - An Introduction to IPv6 - Service Provider Infrastructure Security Presentations and Tutorials ---------------------------- A call for presentations and tutorials for MENOG 5 has been issued at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog5/cfp.php All sessions, tutorials and workshops will be held in English. Sponsorship ------------ If you would like to gain exposure for your organisation's products or services by sponsoring parts of this event, there are various sponsorship packages available. For more information, please see: www.menog.net/sponsorship.php More Information ---------------- The meeting will take place at the M?venpick Beirut Resort. More details about the hotel can be found at: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog5/venue.php For information about MENOG 5, please see: http://www.menog.net/meetings/menog5/index.php Information about the RIPE NCC and RIPE NCC Regional Meetings can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/meetings/regional/ If you have any questions, please email . Regards, The MENOG Coordination Team Sultan AlShamsi, Fahad AlShirawi, Osama I Al-Dosary, Sandra Gijzen, Gaurab Raj Upadhaya, Paul Rendek, Therese Saliba Khairallah, Philip Smith, Salam Yamout From unread at ripe.net Thu Aug 13 16:56:37 2009 From: unread at ripe.net (Axel Pawlik) Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:56:37 +0200 Subject: [ncc-announce] RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2009 - Registration Open Message-ID: <4A8429A5.7070005@ripe.net> Dear RIPE NCC member, The RIPE NCC Executive Board is pleased to invite you to the RIPE NCC Autumn General Meeting (GM) 2009. The GM will be held on Wednesday, 7 October 2009 from 16:00-19:00. It will be held adjacent to the RIPE 59 Meeting, which takes place from 5-9 October 2009 at the Corinthia Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal. The GM will consist of two parts: - The RIPE NCC Services Working Group will begin at 16:00 and will include the presentation of the Report from the RIPE NCC. This part of the GM is open to everyone. - The second part of the GM follows immediately after and is only open to RIPE NCC members who have registered for the GM. This part of the meeting is the forum where RIPE NCC members can discuss the operations and activities of the RIPE NCC and exercise their voting rights. More information about the GM is available at: https://www.ripe.net/membership/gm/gm-october2009/ Registration --------------- You must register for the GM separately from the RIPE 59 Meeting. As a member, you can attend both the RIPE NCC Services Working Group session and the members-only section of the GM without being registered for the RIPE 59 Meeting. See below for further information on the RIPE NCC Services Working Group session. You can register for the GM online at: https://portal.ripe.net/web/gm-oct09/registration Please complete the online registration form by 2 October 2009. In the event that your organisation is to be represented by a director or an authorised employee, the registration form should state the name(s) of the employee(s) or director(s). If more than one authorised person is to attend the GM, the person who registers first will be assigned the voting rights. Proxy Voting ----------------- If your organisation is to be represented by a third party, not being an authorised employee or director, please fill out the proxy form and send it to us by 23 September 2009. Any proxy sent to us after this date will not be valid. The proxy form is available to download here: http://www.ripe.net/membership/gm/gm-october2009/proxy.html Report from the RIPE NCC ----------------------------------- The Report from the RIPE NCC presentation will be given during the RIPE NCC Services Working Group session during RIPE 59, which constitutes the first part of the GM. GM attendees who have not registered for the RIPE Meeting are welcome to participate in this working group session. This takes place on Wednesday, 7 October 2009 from 16:00-17:30, immediately before the members-only section of the GM. The Report from the RIPE NCC presentation will not be repeated in the members-only section of the GM. Voting and Resolutions ------------------------------ Candidate members are welcome to attend the GM but are not permitted to vote according to article 16.7 of the RIPE NCC Articles of Association. Full members who are not able to attend the GM but still want to vote can do so by means of proxy voting as per article 16. Please also note that the GM can only pass resolutions that have been submitted and published according to article 15 of the RIPE NCC Articles of Association. The RIPE NCC Articles of Association can be found at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/articles-association.html We send invitations for General Meetings by email only. However, if your organisation wishes to receive this and future invitations for General Meetings by regular post, please let us know by emailing . If you have any questions about the GM, please email us at . Regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC Important Dates 13 August 2009 GM registration opens 9 September 2009 Draft agenda and proposed resolutions posted online 23 September 2009 Submission deadline for proposed resolutions 23 September 2009 Proxy forms must be received by the RIPE NCC 2 October 2009 Online registration for GM closes 7 October 2009 RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2009 From bohara at ripe.net Mon Aug 17 11:41:23 2009 From: bohara at ripe.net (Ben O'Hara) Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:41:23 +0200 Subject: [ncc-announce] Maintenance work on NCC services Message-ID: <4A8925C3.8040508@ripe.net> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [Apologies for duplicate e-mails.] Dear Colleagues, On Tuesday, 18 August and Thursday, 20 August, between 18:00 and 19:00 (UTC), the RIPE NCC will carry out maintenance work on our network infrastructure. During this period you may experience outages when trying to use the following services: - - www.ripe.net - - ftp.ripe.net - - www.ipv6actnow.org We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions please contact: ops at ripe.net Kind regards, Ben O'Hara Operations Department RIPE NCC. - -- Ben O'Hara RIPE Network Coordination Center Systems Engineer Singel 258, Amsterdam, NL http://www.ripe.net +31 20 535 4444 PGP Fingerprint: 080A 52FF BF0A A7FB F176 E7DB 513D 9A3D E968 7DBC -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkqJJcMACgkQUT2aPelofbzEPgCbBcHwHT0uwuletEA+FzADNiZY 94UAn2TZWMrURiOG5UjaSSX0kty+7Q0E =+j6P -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- From training at ripe.net Mon Aug 17 14:00:41 2009 From: training at ripe.net (training) Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:00:41 +0200 Subject: [ncc-announce] ANNOUNCEMENT: RIPE NCC Training Courses Message-ID: <4A894669.7070901@ripe.net> [Apologies for duplicate e-mails] Dear Colleagues, The RIPE NCC invites you to register for one of our upcoming training courses: - The LIR Training Course This course teaches LIRs how to request Internet number resources and interact with the RIPE NCC. A course outline is available at: http://www.ripe.net/training/lir/outline.html - The Routing Registry Training Course This course teaches LIRs how to use the RIPE Database for routing. A course outline is available at: http://www.ripe.net/training/rr/outline.html - The IPv6 Training Course This course teaches LIRs about the need for IPv6 and includes basic information on how to plan your deployment. A course outline is available at: http://www.ripe.net/training/ipv6/index.html To see the location of upcoming courses and to register, please use the LIR Portal or complete the registration form on our website at: RIPE NCC Upcoming Courses List & Registration https://lirportal.ripe.net/lirportal/training/course-list.html If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us at . Kind regards, Rumy Kanis Training Services Manager RIPE NCC From meeting at ripe.net Mon Aug 17 16:19:19 2009 From: meeting at ripe.net (RIPE NCC Meeting Coordinator) Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:19:19 +0200 Subject: [ncc-announce] RIPE 59: Meeting plan published Message-ID: <4A8966E7.4040905@ripe.net> Dear Colleagues, RIPE 59 will be held from 5-9 October 2009, in Lisbon, Portugal. The draft meeting plan has been posted at: http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-59/meeting-plan.html Registration ------------ You can register online for RIPE 59 at: http://ripe59.ripe.net/registration Hotel ----- Special room rates have been arranged at the meeting venue. Please book your room early to take advantage of the special rate of EUR 175 per night. Information on how to book your accommodation is available at: http://ripe59.ripe.net/venue Travel Visa for Portugal ------------------------ If you require a visa to enter Portugal, please request one as soon as possible. We are happy to provide you with an invitation letter upon request after you have completed the meeting registration. Sponsorships ------------ Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information please contact . More Information ---------------- If you have questions, please contact . Please also check the meeting homepage regularly for updated information: http://ripe59.ripe.net/introduction Regards, Camilla Meidell Conference Coordinator RIPE NCC