1. 1 [prop-054] Revision of APNIC-103-v001 NIR SIG 27 February 2008 APNIC 25, Taipei George Michaelson

2. 2 Proposal To revise the policy document APNIC-103- v001: Operational policies for National Internet Registries in the APNIC regionAPNIC-103- v001

3. 3 Motivation Include ip6.arpa delegations Reflect current operational practice for automated and manual processes Provide flexibility for adoption of future technical operational advancements and changes in best practice

4. 4 Changes Section 3.4 –include ip6.arpa – Manual process MyAPNIC –Automated process Specified at www.apnic.net/services/dns_guide.html Remove appendix Details of flat file view of a zone Six month notice period of future change

5. 5 Benefits Less prescriptive on technical implementation –More flexibility for future technology –Allows NIR flexibility of choice Includes ip6.arpa (not currently covered) Promotes continuous improvement in technology services

6. 6 Implementation Two weeks after EC endorsement –Update DNS Guide operational procedure on the APNIC website –Post revised operational policy

7. 7 Summary Seeking consensus from the community to revise the policy document APNIC-103- v001: Operational policies for National Internet Registries in the APNIC region as stated.APNIC-103- v001

8. 8 Thanks!