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RIPE NCC hackathons bring together network operators, researchers, coders and developers to take on novel challenges in the spirit of cooperation.

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Investigating the Status of Reverse DNS

Investigating the Status of Reverse DNS

Sofía Silva Berenguer

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On 20 and 21 April 2017, the RIPE NCC organised a DNS Measurements Hackathon in Amsterdam. I thought I would be the only one curious about reverse DNS delegations, so, to avoid being disappointed, I convinced myself that the best I could expect was to work on something I could recycle later and use…

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Results of the DNS Measurements Hackathon

Results of the DNS Measurements Hackathon

Vesna Manojlovic

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Reporting from the hackathon is difficult: the spirit of the event lies in direct participation and shared experiences. In this article, we celebrate the achievements of the fifth RIPE NCC hackathon, document and promote results, and create a memento for participants.

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Follow Up to IXP Tools Hackathon: Code Sprint

Follow Up to IXP Tools Hackathon: Code Sprint

Vesna Manojlovic

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As a part of the RIPE NCC's ongoing engagement with the Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) we have organised a code sprint. Researchers and IXP developers got together to continue work on the projects started during the IXP Tools hackathon, and achieved new, tangible results.

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DNS Measurements Hackathon 2017

DNS Measurements Hackathon 2017

Alun Davies

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The RIPE NCC's fifth hackathon event will happen in Amsterdam, in April 2017. We would like to invite operators, designers, researchers and developers to take on the challenge and join us in developing new tools and visualisations for DNS measurements.

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The Next 42 RIPE Atlas Probes at Hackerspaces

The Next 42 RIPE Atlas Probes at Hackerspaces

Vesna Manojlovic

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In this article, we give one example of the possible communities that are now easier to build around RIPE Atlas probes. With the tagging of similar probes, existing communities can use additional tools for creating and analysing RIPE Atlas measurements, such as "IXP Country Jedi", to create their o…

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IXP Tools Hackathon Results

IXP Tools Hackathon Results

Vesna Manojlovic

6 min read

The fourth RIPE NCC Hackathon was as fun and productive as the previous three, with even more supporting organisations and participants. This short article aims to express our gratitude to everyone involved and to give a summary of our experiences, while several projects will be described in more d…

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Six Years of Hackerspaces Tours During RIPE Meetings

Six Years of Hackerspaces Tours During RIPE Meetings

Vesna Manojlovic

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Maybe surprisingly, there is quite an overlap between the RIPE community and the hackers community. Visiting a local hackerspace has been a tradition for more than five years: during RIPE Meetings, network operators groups, IXP meetings and other technical events. This is a nostalgic look back to t…

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Announcing the IXP Tools Hackathon

Announcing the IXP Tools Hackathon

Suzanne Taylor

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The RIPE NCC is hosting a hackathon focused on developing tools for Internet Exchange Points. Come participate!

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RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon Results

RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon Results

Vesna Manojlovic

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The third RIPE Atlas hackathon took place in Copenhagen the weekend before RIPE 72. In this article, we share the details about the hackathon and a preview of the fourth hackathon.

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RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon

RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon

Suzanne Taylor

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The RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon is an opportunity to work together with RIPE Atlas developers and other enthusiastic coders and hackers. The hackathon will take place from 21-22 May in Copenhagen ahead of the RIPE 72 Meeting. Find out how you can take part!

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