ApplicationsPlease submit applications for the positions described above

through the on-line application request form at http://nomcom.icann.org/apply

or by emailing nomcom2016@icann.org.

All applications are confidential and should be received by 20 March 2016 (23:59 UTC)

for full consideration. Selections will be announced in August or September 2016. Successful candidates will take up their positions following ICANN's Annual Meeting in October 2016.

Candidate recommendations are encouraged and can be submitted through an on-line form at http://nomcom.icann.org/suggest.

What is RIPE?

by

Hans Petter Holen RIPE Chair

Formed in 1989

Open for everyone

Creates policies on consensus

RIPE Working Groups

Formed in 1992

Secretariat for the RIPE community

RIR for Europe, the Middle East and Parts of Central Asia

11,000+ members and growing

Incorporated organisation based in Amsterdam (and Dubai)

Not-for-profit

Not “just” an RIR

Formed by the RIPE community to act as secretariat and carry out activities on its behalf

To enable the community to gather online and in person

Got the “blessing” from the community to become an RIR shortly afterwards

RIPE NCC services also include:

Operating k-root

Provide technical training for members

RIPE Atlas - atlas.ripe.net

RIPEstat - stat.ripe.net

Regional meetings

Formed in 1992

Members

Administers those policies in its work

Formed in 1989

Community - open for all

Creates policies

Does not allocate Internet number resources

Allocates Internet number resources

Has an Executive Board elected by its membersHas Working Groups

RIPE Programme Committee

Elected by RIPE Meeting attendees

Review submissions for plenary content and select speakers/presentations

Aim to provide a dynamic plenary that delivers what attendees want to see

YOU, yes YOU, can also put yourself up for nomination to be on the RIPE PC

RIPE Programme Committee

Filiz Mike Shane Benno

Osama Meredith Leslie Sergey Jan Brian

https://ripe71.ripe.net/programme/ripe-pc/

Marcus Christian

Check out a BoF

“Birds of a Feather” - people with the same interests gathering to talk about a particular topic/issue

Takes place at the end of the day

Ad hoc, informal

No remote participation

You can organise one yourself

RIPE Academic Cooperation Initiative

Funds students and researchers to attend a RIPE Meeting and present their research

ripe.net/ripe/raci

RACI

RIPE Working Group ChairsAddress Policy Anti-Abuse Cooperation

Database DNS IPv6

MAT Open Source RIPE NCC Services Routing

Gert Sander Brian Tobias Meredith Alain

Nigel Jim Jaap Peter

Christian Martin Ondrej Kurtis Bijal Rob Joao

Connect

Remco Florence

Piotr Job Jen Benedikt Dave

Nina

Some NOGs• ENOG - Eurasia

• MENOG - Middle East

• SEE - South Eastern Europe

• UKNOF - United Kingdom

• DKNOG - Denmark

• NANOG - North America

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