Community and Events
SCION - A Novel Internet Architecture
At RIPE 81, a group of enthusiastic researchers and practitioners from industry and academia discussed with the RIPE community what role RIRs and LIRs could take on in the SCION next-generation Internet architecture. More than 80 BoF participants discussed this question, wanting to learn more about…
What to Expect at RIPE 82
We’ve put together several activities for you at RIPE 82. Here’s an overview of everything that’s going on, the tools we’ll be using, and why you should be at our next RIPE Meeting!
The RIPE Chair Team Reports - April 2021
RIPE 82 is approaching fast! In this article, get a sneak preview of some of the topics that you can expect to see at the upcoming RIPE Meeting as well as an overview of the activities the RIPE Chair Team has been busy with over the past few weeks.
RIPE Community Resilience: SYN-ACK, Boundaries and Doing Less
The lower the layer on the pyramid of needs is, the more important it is for person’s resilience; however, all layers of the networking stack are equally important for the resilient Internet. In this instalment of the series, Vesna Manojlovic connects the Layer 4 and the need for esteem.
RIPE Community Resilience: Network and Belonging
All layers of the pyramid of needs are important for physical and mental health just as all layers of the Internet stack are important for the resilient Internet. In this instalment of this series, Vesna Manojlovic goes to the third layer - network connections and the need for belonging.
Code of Conduct Task Force - Spring 2021 Update
A Code of Conduct Task Force (CoC TF) was formed to update RIPE’s Code of Conduct and supporting processes following discussion at RIPE 80. The TF drafted an updated Code of Conduct and shared it with the community in March this year. This article presents the TF’s history, key feedback on the draf…
A Brand New Look at the Best of RIPE Labs
RIPE Labs has just gone through a big transformation into a better, brighter, more beautiful version of itself. To help get a feel for what's changed, we take a tour through some of your favourite articles from the past year or so so you can enjoy them all over again in their fresh new setting.
The RIPE Chair Team Reports - March 2021
March saw the publication of a draft RIPE Code of Conduct, plenty of activity from RIPE Working Groups, and ongoing preparation in the lead up to RIPE 82. The RIPE Chair Team reports on all this and more.
RIPE Community Resilience: Safety Net
In this third article on community resilience I move on to the "Link Layer" according to TCP/IP stack and how it relates to meeting the need for safety: economic security, avoidance of risks and absence of harm.
RIPE Community Resilience: Physical Layer
To have a healthy Internet, RIPE community members need to maintain healthy bodies and healthy minds. The additional stress of COVID-19 makes it even more important to take care of the Physical Layer of a network(er)!