25-29 February 2008, Taiwan, Taipei

Thank you to everyone who contributed to APNIC 25, held in conjunction with APRICOT 2008.

APNIC 25 Open Policy Meeting attendance statistics:
Total number of APRICOT delegates: 402
Delegates at APNIC Member Meeting: 132
Economies represented: 42
APNIC member organisations represented: 22

To read, watch or listen to archives from the meeting please visit the APNIC 25 meeting archive page.

Elections

During the APNIC 25 Annual Member Meeting (AMM) in Taipei on Friday, 29
February 2008, two elections were held:

APNIC Executive Council

An election was held for three vacant positions. Congratulations to the successful candidates:

• Che-Hoo Cheng
• Akinori Maemura
• Ma Yan

NRO (Number Resource Organization) Number Council

An election was held for one vacant position. Congratulations to the successful candidate:

• Kenny Huang

Election details are available on the APNIC 25 meeting archive pages.

Meeting decisions

Policy SIG

Seven policy proposals were discussed.The following proposals reached consensus and were subsequently approved at the APNIC Member Meeting. These proposals are now subject to a 'last call' for comments:

• prop-053 Changing minimum IPv4 allocation size to /22
• prop-057 Proposal to change IPv6 initial allocation criteria

The following proposal will be returned to the Policy SIG mailing list for further discussion:

• prop-055 Global policy for the allocation of the remaining IPv4 address space

The following proposals did not reach consensus and have been abandoned:

• prop-052 Cooperative distribution of the end of the IPv4 free pool
• prop-058 Proposal to create IPv4 shared use address space among LIRs
  

The following proposal will be revised by its author:

• prop-050 IPv4 resource transfers

The following proposal was withdrawn by its author, who will submit a new proposal based on the IPv6-related elements of the proposal:

• prop-056 IPv4 soft landing

NIR SIG

There was one proposal discussed in the NIR SIG. It reached consensus at the NIR SIG, was approved at the APNIC Member Meeting and is now subject to a 'last call' for comments:

• prop-054 NIR operational policy document revision

For more information on policy proposals, please see: http://www.apnic.net/policy/proposals

Meeting sponsors

APNIC offers its deepest thanks to the sponsors of APNIC 25, whose invaluable contributions allowed APNIC to offer a meeting program of a very high standard

Upcoming APNIC meetings

• APNIC 26 25-29 August 2008 in Christchurch, New Zealand
• APNIC 27 18-27 February 2009 in Manila, Philippines