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On 31 October 2003, the RIRs sent an Open Letter, which notified ICANN of the NRO's formation and proposed the formation of the [[Address Supporting Organization]] (ASO).

==Mission==

==Mission & Aims==

~~According to~~ the NRO~~, its mission~~ is to:

The mission as described by the NRO is:

~~Actively~~ contribute to an open, stable and secure internet, through:

To actively contribute to an open, stable and secure internet, through:

* 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

* Coordinating and supporting joint activities of the RIRs<ref>[http://www.nro.net/about-the-nro NRO About]</ref>

* Coordinating and supporting joint activities of the RIRs

Additionally, the aims of the NRO are to:

*Protect the unallocated Internet number resource pool

*Promote and protect the bottom-up policy development proccess

*Act as a focal point for Internet community input into the RIR system.

<ref>[http://www.nro.net/about-the-nro NRO About]</ref>

==The NRO as ASO==

The NRO also functions in part as [[ICANN]]'s Address Supporting Organization, or [[ASO]]. In this role the [[ASO]] makes IP address policy recommendations to [[ICANN]].<ref>[http://www.nro.net/about-the-nro NRO About]</ref>

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 On 31 October 2003, the RIRs sent an Open Letter, which notified ICANN of the NRO's formation and proposed the formation of the [[Address Supporting Organization]] (ASO).
-==Mission==
+==Mission & Aims==
-According to the NRO, its mission is to:
+The mission as described by the NRO is:
-Actively contribute to an open, stable and secure internet, through:
+To actively contribute to an open, stable and secure internet, through:
 * 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
-* Coordinating and supporting joint activities of the RIRs<ref>[http://www.nro.net/about-the-nro NRO About]</ref>
+* Coordinating and supporting joint activities of the RIRs
+Additionally, the aims of the NRO are to:
+*Protect the unallocated Internet number resource pool
+*Promote and protect the bottom-up policy development proccess
+*Act as a focal point for Internet community input into the RIR system.
+<ref>[http://www.nro.net/about-the-nro NRO About]</ref>
 ==The NRO as ASO==
 The NRO also functions in part as [[ICANN]]'s Address Supporting Organization, or [[ASO]]. In this role the [[ASO]] makes IP address policy recommendations to [[ICANN]].<ref>[http://www.nro.net/about-the-nro NRO About]</ref>