Policy Series: Making it easier to get IPv6
Akinori Maemura was one of a group of policy trailblazers from the APNIC region that helped create the first global IPv6 policy.
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Policy Series: Ensuring newcomers can connect to a dual-stack Internet
Philip Smith, Jonny Martin and Randy Bush’s policy to ration the final /8 of IPv4 addresses in the Asia Pacific provided a vital soft landing in the transition to IPv6.
Policy Series: Community discussion shapes IPv4 exhaustion global policy
Izumi Okutani tells the story behind the global policy that would change how the remaining IPv4 addresses were distributed by IANA to the RIRs.
Policy proposal prop-125 reaches consensus at APNIC 46
The Open Policy Meeting at APNIC 46 in Noumea, New Caledonia, reached consensus on prop-125: Validation of “abuse-mailbox” and other IRT emails.
Exploring tech/IG collaboration at the APrIGF
Guest Post: With complicated issues on the Internet landscape, we need greater collaboration between the tech and Internet governance community.
Four policy proposals up for community discussion at APNIC 46
Have your say (either in person or online) on the policy proposals under discussion at the APNIC 46 Open Policy Meeting on 13 September 2018.
Event Wrap: IRINN OPM
APNIC’s Sunny Chendi participated at IRINN’s fifth Open Policy Meeting in Delhi, India, on 25 May 2018.
How APNIC handles personal information
Learn how APNIC handles the information and data it collects from its Members, and the steps that it takes to protect such information.
Transfer of addresses from 103/8 back on the table
Managing the remaining IPv4 /8 and IPv4 transfers are among the proposals to be discussed at the upcoming APNIC 45 Open Policy Meeting.
Transfers still a hot policy topic in 2017
The APNIC policy community was not the only RIR community to consider proposals relating to IPv4 transfers in 2017.