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| | |date_founded = 2003 | ||
| | |focus = Registry Organization | ||
|founders = [[APNIC]], [[RIPE]], [[ARIN]], [[LACNIC]] | |||
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| | |organization_type = Unincorporated Organization | ||
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|website = http://www.nro.net | |||
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The '''Number Resource Organization''' '''(NRO)''' is the coordinating body for the world's five Regional Internet Registries ([[RIR]]s), which manage the allocation of [[IP Address|IP addresses]] and [[Autonomous System Numbers]]. | The '''Number Resource Organization''' '''(NRO)''' is the coordinating body for the world's five Regional Internet Registries ([[RIR]]s), which manage the allocation of [[IP Address|IP addresses]] and [[Autonomous System Numbers]]. | ||
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==Mission & Aims== | ==Mission & Aims== | ||
The mission as described by the NRO is: | The mission as described by the NRO is: | ||
To actively contribute to an open, stable and secure | To actively contribute to an open, stable and secure Internet, through: | ||
* Providing and promoting a coordinated Internet number registry system | * Providing and promoting a coordinated Internet number registry system | ||
* Being an authoritative voice on the multi-stakeholder model and bottom-up policy process in Internet governance | * Being an authoritative voice on the multi-stakeholder model and bottom-up policy process in Internet governance | ||
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The NRO consists of three suborganizations, including: the Executive Council, the Number Council and the Secretariat. | The NRO consists of three suborganizations, including: the Executive Council, the Number Council and the Secretariat. | ||
===Executive Council=== | ===Executive Council=== | ||
The Executive Council of the NRO is composed of the | The Executive Council of the NRO is composed of the CEOs or Directors from each of the five [[RIR]]s. The positions of Chair, Vice Chair/Secretary and Treasurer rotate annually. | ||
*''' | *'''Chair:''' [[Oscar Robles-Garay|Oscar Robles]], [[LACNIC]] | ||
*'''Secretary''': [[ | *'''Vice-Chair and Secretary''': [[John Curran]], [[ARIN]] | ||
*'''Treasurer:''' [[ | *'''Treasurer:''' [[Paul Wilson]], [[APNIC]] | ||
*'''Member:''' [[ | *'''Member:''' [[Eddy Kayihura]], [[AFRINIC]] | ||
*'''Member:''' | *'''Member:''' [[Hans Petter Holen]], [[RIPE NCC]] | ||
The current NRO chair acts as the [[ICANN Empowered Community|Empowered Community]] Decisional Participant and only acts on the consensus of all five members of the NRO Executive Council. | |||
===Secretariat=== | ===Secretariat=== | ||
*'''Executive Secretary:''' [[German Valdez]] | *'''Executive Secretary:''' [[German Valdez]] | ||
*'''Secretariat Support:''' [[Laureana Pavón]] | |||
===Number Council=== | ===Number Council=== | ||
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The full list of members can be found here: [[Address_Supporting_Organization#Address_Council_Members|Address Council Members]] | The full list of members can be found here: [[Address_Supporting_Organization#Address_Council_Members|Address Council Members]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||