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This report provides information on IPv4 allocation and registration services for the year 2004, including updates on training, policy discussions, special projects, and other important issues. It also includes details about upcoming events and forums.
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LACNIC REPORT Ricardo Patara RSG Manager patara@lacnic.net
Haiti (Port Prince) • Ecuador (Quito, Guayaquil) • Peru (Lima) • Panama • Dominican Rep. Costa Rica TRAINING - 2004 More training activities are being planned for this year and and more topics will be covered. Focus on IPv6 México(Monterrey, México) 300 people participated
POLICY DISCUSSION • New policy - IPv4 Minimum allocation size. Already implemented. • New PDP in place. • Open Policy Forum Chair – Christian O’flaherty • Topics under discussion • IRR services for LACNIC. • IPv6 policy IANA - RIR • Resources recovering • Private addresses’ usage as justification for application.
SPECIAL PROJECTS • FRIDA Program – www.programafrida.net • It is an joint initiative of LACNIC, The Institute for the Connectivity in The Americas (ICA) and the International Development Research Center – IDRC (Canada) and supported by Internet Society (ISOC) and GKP. • Small grants program to support research in ICTs in Latin America. U$S 480 k in total. • 12 projects already approved. • Call 2005. Deadline 28th February. • +Raíces - http://lacnic.net/en/raices/ • Deployment of F-Root in LACNIC region. • 2 more F-Root anycast copies expected for second quarter.
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES • New procedures available for return resources. • 316 ASN’s holders with whom LACNIC didn’t have contact. A direct contact campaign has held during 2004. • We also held a campaing to contact all of our members to: • Inform them about elections and LACNIC VII • Encourage them to update their information in the Database. • Promote the suscription to our lists • Know what they think about our services. • Very good results of those campaigns during 2004. 32 % of the members participated in the election for board members. • Planning new actions of this type for April 2005.
2005 • High involvement in Internet Governance discussion. (WSIS, WGIG, Regional forums) • Customer oriented services. • Better services • Better communication • Strategic planning.
LACNIC VIII LACNIC VIII June 27th – 30th 2005, Lima, Perú More information coming soon. Tutorials (IPv6, DNS) IPv6 Latinamerican Forum – FLIP-6 Open Policy Forum NAPLA – 2005 (Latinamerican NAPs meeting)