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Policy

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RIR Watchdog

Policy records

  1. 01Policy records
  2. 02Policy evolution
  3. 03Entities
  4. 04Sources and coverage
Freshness: Stale · Last refresh:
118Policies
48People with verified identities
93Source accounts awaiting identity resolution
32Participated in 2+ policies
3Participated in 5+ policies
34.3%Top-five discussion share
UnknownMedian effective participants
11People covering 50%

Participation concentration

Who actually shaped this RIR?

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Recurring people and organisations
  1. Gert Doering16 Policies participated · 41 Discussion messages
  2. Nick Hyrka9 Policies participated · 9 Discussion messages
  3. Jordi Palet Martinez5 Policies participated · 4 Discussion messages
  4. Sander Steffann4 Policies participated · 24 Discussion messages
  5. Unknown3 Policies participated · 47 Discussion messages
  6. Remco van Mook3 Policies participated · 15 Discussion messages
  7. Filiz Yilmaz3 Policies participated · 8 Discussion messages
  8. Geoff Huston3 Policies participated · 5 Discussion messages
  9. Mark Scholten3 Policies participated · 5 Discussion messages
  10. Wilfried Woeber, UniVie/ACOnet3 Policies participated · 4 Discussion messages

Policy

Policy records

  1. 2024-01

    Revised IPv6 PI Assignment Policy

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: Aug 13, 2024 · Latest activity: Sep 23, 2026
    3Policy versions
    2Total participants
  2. 2026-01

    Simplify assignment of first ASN

    Under discussion · Official status: Discussion Phase: Drafting document(s)
    Introduced: Jul 7, 2026 · Latest activity: Jul 7, 2026
    1Policy versions
    2Total participants
  3. 2025-01

    ASN assignment criteria revisited

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: May 6, 2025 · Latest activity: Jul 6, 2026
    2Policy versions
    2Total participants
  4. 2024-02

    IPv6 Initial Allocations /28 and extension to /28

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: Oct 14, 2024 · Latest activity: Feb 26, 2026
    4Policy versions
    2Total participants
  5. 2025-02

    Revocation of Persistently Non-functional Delegated RPKI CAs

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Jun 5, 2025 · Latest activity: Oct 15, 2025
    1Policy versions
    2Total participants
  6. 2023-04

    Add AGGREGATED-BY-LIR status for IPv4 PA assignments

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Aug 27, 2023 · Latest activity: Apr 15, 2024
    2Policy versions
    2Total participants
  7. 2023-03

    Voluntary Transfer Lock

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Mar 8, 2023 · Latest activity: Oct 20, 2023
    2Policy versions
    3Total participants
  8. 2023-01

    Reducing IXP IPv4 assignment default size to a /26

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Jan 9, 2023 · Latest activity: Sep 14, 2023
    2Policy versions
    3Total participants
  9. 2023-02

    Minimum Size for IPv4 Temporary Assignments

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Feb 9, 2023 · Latest activity: Jul 13, 2023
    2Policy versions
    1Discussion messages
    3Total participants
    1Effective participants
    100%Top-five discussion share
  10. 2022-02

    Remove mandatory IPv4 PA assignment registration in the RIPE Database

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: Sep 27, 2022 · Latest activity: Nov 30, 2022
    1Policy versions
    2Total participants
  11. 2022-01

    Personal Data in the RIPE Database

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: May 10, 2022 · Latest activity: Nov 17, 2022
    3Policy versions
    1Total participants
  12. 2008-05

    Anycasting Assignments for TLDs and Tier 0/1 ENUM

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Feb 14, 2022 · Latest activity: Feb 14, 2022
    4Policy versions
    18Discussion messages
    16Total participants
    10.1Effective participants
    50%Top-five discussion share
  13. 2019-04

    Validation of "abuse-mailbox"

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: May 15, 2019 · Latest activity: Sep 8, 2020
    3Policy versions
    1Total participants
  14. 2019-08

    SLURM file for Unallocated and Unassigned RIPE NCC Address Space

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: Oct 31, 2019 · Latest activity: Jul 9, 2020
    3Policy versions
    5Total participants
  15. 2019-06

    Multiple Editorial Changes in IPv6 Policy

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Oct 8, 2019 · Latest activity: Mar 16, 2020
    2Policy versions
    1Total participants
  16. 2019-07

    Default assignment size for IXPs

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: Oct 10, 2019 · Latest activity: Jan 9, 2020
    1Policy versions
    1Total participants
  17. 2018-06

    RIPE NCC IRR Database Non-Authoritative Route Object Clean-up

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Latest activity: Nov 5, 2019
    3Total participants
  18. 2019-05

    Revised IPv4 assignment policy for IXPs

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: May 29, 2019 · Latest activity: Oct 10, 2019
    2Policy versions
    3Total participants
  19. 2019-03

    Resource Hijacking is a RIPE Policy Violation

    Withdrawn · Official status: Withdrawn
    Introduced: Mar 19, 2019 · Latest activity: Oct 2, 2019
    2Policy versions
  20. 2019-02

    IPv4 Waiting List Implementation

    Accepted · Official status: Accepted
    Introduced: Jul 30, 2019 · Latest activity: Jul 30, 2019
    2Policy versions

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