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Celebrating Green Tech Hackathon Results

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Vesna Manojlovic

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Hacking the past, acting together in the present and building the greener tech for the future - these were the high-level goals of the Green Tech Hackathon. In this event review you will find a recap of the projects along with many links and photos. We hope to inspire your imagination and invite yo…

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The Internet Landscape in the Middle East

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Qasim Lone

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The Middle East’s Internet landscape is diverse and complex, with big variations between the GCC countries and areas such as the Levant and North Africa. Ahead of MENOG 24, we look at the development of Internet technologies in the Arabic-speaking countries of the region that have the potential to …

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Distinguishing the Internet’s Core From What Is Built on Top

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Hisham Ibrahim

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The Internet is not social media, nor the web, nor your favourite app. In fact, it’s not even the digital economy or the communication tools we’ve all come to rely on. The Internet is something deeper, a foundational network of networks that has quietly powered the digital age for over 40 years.

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Approaching the Green Tech Hackathon

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Vesna Manojlovic

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Our hackathon is approaching fast! We have updates to share: proposed projects, potential local hubs, social plans... plus we have organised multiple additional shorter events at the fringes of the main one. Join us and spread the word!

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Join the DNS Hackathon 2025

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Vesna Manojlovic

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Netnod, DNS-OARC and the RIPE NCC invite you to join us for our second joint DNS Hackathon in Stockholm. The event takes place from 15 - 16 March 2025, the weekend before NETNOD meeting.

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Revising the Criteria for the Accreditation of Regional Internet Registries

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Athina Fragkouli

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The Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) together ensure the stability of the Internet Numbers Registry System. In order to strengthen their accountability, efforts are under way to revise the criteria for the accreditation of RIRs, and the obligations they must continuously meet.

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Local Hubs for Events: Diversity, Sustainability and Decentralisation

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Vesna Manojlovic

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Local hubs are becoming an increasingly popular way to take part in events, from research conferences and hacker congresses to Internet governance and RIPE events. In this article, we explore the benefits of decentralising event organisation, how it helps foster community building through diversity…

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CAPIF 3: Securing Internet Infrastructure in Central Asia

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Anastasiya Pak

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The third Central Asia Peering and Interconnection Forum (CAPIF 3) takes place next week in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Experts from Central Asia and neighbouring regions will come together to strengthen regional Internet connectivity and promote digital growth. Ahead of the event, we examine the adoption…

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Mikhail Anisimov: Developing the DNS Under Pressure

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Anastasiya Pak

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Being at the core of the Internet places the DNS under a lot of pressure. New forms of DNS abuse emerge each year, disputes over domain names persist, and all the while, the Internet just keeps getting bigger. Mikhail Anisimov from ICANN talks about the coordinated effort involved in meeting these …

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Announcing the Green Tech Hackathon

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Vesna Manojlovic

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Join the next RIPE NCC hackathon focused on Green Tech this December! This time, our goals are to develop tools, policies and protocols to reduce the environmental impact of Internet infrastructure. Apply now to join and help us organise this Sustain-a-thon!

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