presented by Arne Kiessling in RIPE NCC Services Workgroup at RIPE 60, Prague

1. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Contractual Relationship
Requirements for End Users
Implementation update on policy proposal
2007-01
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2. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Policy Background
• “The intention of this policy document is to ensure
that the RIPE NCC (…) can confirm that the End
User exists, continues to exist and that they
continue to fulfill their obligations to comply with the
original assignment conditions.”
• Phase One (new assignments):
- Started 3 March 2009
- 5,144 independent resources assigned under new policy
since then
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3. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Assignments made under new policy
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4. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Phase Two - Existing Assignments
• “(..) a contractual relationship must be put in place
for End Users of provider independent number
resources which were previously assigned (..)”
• Amount of resources: 26,940
• Implementation started May 2009 in steps
1) Is this your LIR’s infrastructure, customer’s or ex-
customer’s resource?
2) LIRs to provide documentation for End User resources
Phase Two will finish 17 May 2010.
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5. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Out of 26,940 Resources
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6. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Resource Status - Phase Two
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7. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
The Road Ahead - Phase Three
• Based on results of Phase Two
• Directly contact End Users who have not signed
contract with sponsoring LIR yet
• Planned start: September 2010
• Currently planning the process how to contact
resource holders directly
• Procedure document to be published
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8. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Results for Phase 3
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9. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Input from community needed
• Reclamation timelines
• In which order to contact End Users?
• Any other helpful suggestions
• Contact us:
enduser-contract@ripe.net
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10. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
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