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+Network Working Group                                        R. Blokzijl
+Request for Comments: 1181                                   RIPE/NIKHEF
+                                                          September 1990
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+                        RIPE Terms of Reference
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+Status of this Memo
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+   This RFC describes the Terms of Reference of RIPE (Reseaux IP
+   Europeens), the cooperation of European IP networks.  This memo
+   provides information for the Internet community.  It does not specify
+   any standard.
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+   Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
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+1. Terms of Reference of RIPE
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+   Recognising that IP networks are growing beyond the LAN's in Europe,
+   and are extending over national and international WAN's in Europe,
+   the RIPE coordinating body has been created.  RIPE stands for the
+   "Reseaux IP Europeens".
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+   The objective of RIPE is to ensure the necessary administrative and
+   technical coordination to allow the operation and expansion of a
+   pan-European IP network.
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+      o RIPE acts as a forum for the exchange of technical information
+        and the creation of expertise on IP networking.
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+      o The area of relevance for RIPE is Europe.
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+      o All parties operating wide area IP networks are encouraged to
+        participate.
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+      o RIPE promotes and coordinates interconnection of IP networks
+        within Europe and to other continents.
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+      o RIPE establishes agreement on common network management
+        practices and the operational management of the interconnected
+        networks.
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+      o RIPE serves as a focal point for other common activities of the
+        participants related to IP networking.
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+      o All documents produced by RIPE will be publicly available.
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+      o RIPE is not a network service provider.  IP networks
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+Blokzijl                                                        [Page 1]
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+RFC 1181                RIPE Terms of Reference           September 1990
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+        collaborating in RIPE remain under the executive authority of
+        their respective organisations.
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+Security Considerations
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+   Security issues are not discussed in this memo.
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+Author's Address
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+   Rob Blokzijl
+   RIPE
+   c/o NIKHEF
+   P.O.B. 41882
+   NL-1009 DB  Amsterdam
+   the Netherlands
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+   Phone:  +31 20 5920413
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+   EMail:  k13@nikhef.nl
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+Blokzijl                                                        [Page 2]
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