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NIR operational policy document revision

Start here for the proposal-by-proposal record: what changed, why it mattered, who argued for what, how positions evolved, what was decided, and where the evidence still has gaps.

Source facts

Policy ID
prop-054
RIR
APNIC
Official status
Implemented 4 August 2008
Normalized status
Accepted
Introduced
Feb 8, 2008
Last source update
Oct 10, 2026
Coverage
Partial

Who actually shaped the debate?

3Total participants
UnknownDiscussion contributors
3Formal actors
UnknownDiscussion messages
UnknownEffective participants
UnknownTop-five discussion share
UnknownPeople covering 50%
UnknownPeople covering 80%

Policy evolution

Debate timeline

  1. Introduced

    Introduced

    Source facts ↗

  2. Official decision

    accepted

    accepted

    Source facts ↗

Entities

Freshness: Stale
  1. Terry Manderson
    Discussion messages0
    First activityUnknown
    Last activityUnknown
    First explicit stanceUnknown
    Latest explicit stanceUnknown
    Stance changes0
    Viewpoint consistencyNo explicit position stated
    Other policies1
  2. Sanjaya Terry Manderson · Identity unresolved
    Discussion messages0
    First activityUnknown
    Last activityUnknown
    First explicit stanceUnknown
    Latest explicit stanceUnknown
    Stance changes0
    Viewpoint consistencyNo explicit position stated
    Other policies0
  3. Sanjaya
    Discussion messages0
    First activityUnknown
    Last activityUnknown
    First explicit stanceUnknown
    Latest explicit stanceUnknown
    Stance changes0
    Viewpoint consistencyNo explicit position stated
    Other policies6

Sources and coverage

Official policy sources

Public discussion archives

  • apnic-sig-policy
    Earliest captured
    Jun 1, 2001
    Latest captured
    Sep 21, 2026
    Last refresh
    Aug 13, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    Known gaps
    36
  • apnic-sig-policy
    Earliest captured
    Jun 1, 2001
    Latest captured
    Sep 21, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    3,368
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    0
  • www.apnic.net
  • conference.apnic.net
  • apnic-academy-talk-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Jan 12, 2023
    Latest captured
    Jan 19, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    1,928
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-afg-community-apnic.foundation
    Earliest captured
    Sep 27, 2023
    Latest captured
    Jun 24, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    1,879
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-apac-ict-women-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Oct 22, 2024
    Latest captured
    Aug 11, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,355
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-apix-chair-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Unknown
    Latest captured
    Unknown
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    0
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-apix-secretary-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Unknown
    Latest captured
    Unknown
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    0
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-apix-treasurer-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Unknown
    Latest captured
    Unknown
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    1
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-apnic-alumni-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Feb 14, 2024
    Latest captured
    Jul 14, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,340
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-apnic-announce-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Jun 11, 2025
    Latest captured
    Sep 3, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,697
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-apnic-foundation-discuss-apnic.foundation
    Earliest captured
    Sep 12, 2022
    Latest captured
    Mar 11, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,011
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    0
  • apnic-apnic-services-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Aug 31, 2020
    Latest captured
    Aug 4, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,415
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    0
  • apnic-apnic-talk-lists.apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Apr 15, 2004
    Latest captured
    Sep 8, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,529
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    0
  • apnic-apnic-transfers-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Sep 21, 2012
    Latest captured
    Feb 22, 2025
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,395
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    0
  • apnic-bgp-stats-lists.apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Aug 30, 2026
    Latest captured
    Sep 15, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-community-elections-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Nov 12, 2021
    Latest captured
    Nov 22, 2021
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    22
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-community-events-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    May 9, 2025
    Latest captured
    Aug 19, 2025
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,551
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-diversity-in-leadership-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Jun 9, 2026
    Latest captured
    Jul 8, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    127
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-ianaxfer-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Mar 27, 2014
    Latest captured
    Jul 11, 2019
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,421
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-icp-2review-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Apr 24, 2025
    Latest captured
    Sep 1, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    1,892
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-measurement-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    May 31, 2023
    Latest captured
    Mar 8, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,395
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-mvnog-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Feb 5, 2026
    Latest captured
    Sep 28, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    137
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-orbit-discuss-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Sep 13, 2022
    Latest captured
    Nov 13, 2022
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    623
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-pngnog-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Dec 26, 2019
    Latest captured
    Oct 28, 2024
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,230
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-security-discuss-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Mar 27, 2024
    Latest captured
    Aug 16, 2024
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,223
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-sig-cooperation-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Jan 15, 2015
    Latest captured
    Aug 25, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,416
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-sig-guidelines-review-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Jun 3, 2026
    Latest captured
    Sep 2, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    1,217
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-sig-nir-lists.apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    May 13, 2004
    Latest captured
    Sep 4, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,511
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-sig-routingsecurity-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Apr 3, 2020
    Latest captured
    Aug 25, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,271
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-user-feedback-group-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Sep 12, 2022
    Latest captured
    Jul 14, 2026
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,007
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-wg-pdr-apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Mar 29, 2021
    Latest captured
    Sep 21, 2022
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    1,997
    Known gaps
    0
  • apnic-youth4ig-lists.apnic.net
    Earliest captured
    Feb 19, 2020
    Latest captured
    Jul 28, 2023
    Last refresh
    Oct 10, 2026
    Coverage
    Source coverage is incomplete.
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    2,323
    Known gaps
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Coverage

Partial
Earliest captured: Jun 1, 2001
Latest captured: Oct 10, 2026

Freshness

Freshness: Stale · Last refresh:

Known gaps

  • www.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-sig-policy: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-sig-policy: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • www.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • conference.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-academy-talk-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-afg-community-apnic.foundation: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apac-ict-women-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apix-chair-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apix-secretary-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apix-treasurer-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apnic-alumni-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apnic-announce-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apnic-foundation-discuss-apnic.foundation: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apnic-services-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apnic-talk-lists.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-apnic-transfers-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-bgp-stats-lists.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-community-elections-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-community-events-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-diversity-in-leadership-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-ianaxfer-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-icp-2review-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-measurement-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-mvnog-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-orbit-discuss-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-pngnog-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-security-discuss-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-sig-cooperation-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-sig-guidelines-review-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-sig-nir-lists.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-sig-routingsecurity-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-user-feedback-group-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-wg-pdr-apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.
  • apnic-youth4ig-lists.apnic.net: Source coverage is incomplete. · The source boundary has not yet been reached.