• 6 min read
At RIPE 85 we'll hold the final instalment in a series of panel discussions that have brought together the people who made the IPv6 World Events happen a decade ago. Read on to find out what the next big push for global IPv6 adoption might look like.
Based in Amsterdam
Hailing from a research background in philosophy, linguistics and computer science, I came to the RIPE NCC back in 2016 and took on the role of RIPE Labs Editor in 2020. More
• 2 min read
At start of the 90s, a small group of people came together to make sure that the numbering system that allows computers to connect with each other over the Internet would remain stable. One those people was Mirjam Kühne, now RIPE Chair. In this episode, Mirjam talks about the beginnings of the RIPE…
• 7 min read
Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the RIPE NCC has been carrying out a number of initiatives to help keep the country’s Internet stable. In this article, we share information on these activities and what steps might be taken in the future.
I am a Communications Officer at the RIPE NCC with a background in public sector communications and public relations. I started working at the RIPE NCC in 2021. More
• 4 min read
We’ve changed to a different voting platform for the upcoming RIPE NCC General Meeting. In this article, we take a look at the provider we’ve chosen, the reason behind the change, improvements this brings, and bumps in the road.
Suzanne Taylor is a Public Policy & Internet Governance Consultant. In her work with the RIPE NCC, she has engaged with a broad range of Internet stakeholders including the RIPE NCC membership, governments, law enforcement and intergovernmental organisations. From 2012 to 2016, she worked in communications at the RIPE NCC … More
• 8 min read
The ITU's most important meeting, the Plenipotentiary Conference, just wrapped up in Bucharest after three weeks of ceremony, intense negotiations, and elections for an all-new leadership team. Read on for some of the key takeaways for the Internet community.
I studied Computer Science at the TU Berlin, Germany, and have been a member of the RIPE community for over twenty years. Currently I am serving as the Chair of the RIPE Community. More
• 5 min read
RIPE 85 takes place next week! The agenda is set, parallel sessions are all lined up, and attendees are preparing for what promises to be another vibrant RIPE Meeting. In this month's report, we look at what to expect next week and what else is happening in the community.
Based in Los Angeles
Leo has been involved with the management of Internet Number Resources at ISPs, the RIPE NCC, and in ICANN's IANA team. He now runs a small business providing bespoke services to a number of Internet-space organizations. He is currently co-chairs the Address Policy WG and chairs the Code of Conduct … More
• 7 min read
We recently published two draft Code of Conduct documents for review by the RIPE community. We would like to address some of the feedback that we received and describe how we will update the documents.
I am the Chief Legal Officer at the RIPE NCC, responsible for all legal aspects of the organisation. More
• 9 min read
Since the war in Ukraine escalated, people have raised concerns about the risk of illegitimate registry update requests being submitted to the RIPE NCC. In this article, we explain what we have been doing to minimise this risk so far and look at some additional measures we could implement.
Based in Amsterdam
Senior Marketing and Communications Officer at the RIPE NCC. I started working at the RIPE NCC in 2018, having previously worked in digital marketing, communications, magazine publishing and teaching. More
• 4 min read
We’re launching a new forum and the idea behind it is very simple – we want it to be easier for you to talk to us, and to each other.
• 3 min read
Network operators gathered at UKNOF50 this September to exchange insights on new challenges and developments for today's Internet. Here's a quick overview of the event and links to the useful and important talks that took place on the day.
