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AFRINIC Archive

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 1268 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
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IANA Review Committee

As part of the IANA Oversight Transition process, the Internet Number Community's proposal to the IANA Stewardship Coordination Group (ICG) called for the establishment of an IANA Numbering Services R... read more..

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AFRINIC Database Working Group

Purpose The purpose of the AFRINIC Database Working Group (DBWG) is to provide a channel for discussion between AFRINIC staff, technical community members, and other stakeholders, regarding... read more..

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ASO-AC / NRO-NC

The ASO Address Council (ASO AC). and NRO Number Council (NRO NC) operate as a single entity (NRO NC / ASO AC), and consist of 15 members, three from each of the five Regional Internet Registries (RIR... read more..

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Election Committee

  The AFRINIC Elections Committee is called for in Section 10 of the ByLaws and consists of AFRINIC staff who are appointed by the CEO. The committee is responsible for handling the pr read more..

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NomCom (2020-BC)

The NomCom comprises four members who are appointed by the AFRINIC Board. The four (4) members of the NomCom are composed as follows: 1 Member selected from within the Board (Should not be fro read more..

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NomCom (2020-AC)

The NomCom comprises four members who are appointed by the AFRINIC Board. The four (4) members of the NomCom are composed as follows: 1 Member selected from within the Board (Should not be fro read more..

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NomCom

The NomCom comprises four members who are appointed by the AFRINIC Board. The four (4) members of the NomCom are composed as follows: 1 Member selected from within the Board (Should not be fro read more..

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Working Groups

Working Groups (WGs) and committees are formed around a particular work item, enabling a group of people to focus on specific tasks. WGs and Committees may exist only as long as it takes to complete t... read more..

Policy Active Proposals
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List of Current Policy Proposals

 New Proposal # Proposal Summary Draft ID Date Status Remarks Version(s) 1 Soft Landing Recovered Space and Priority D1 AFPUB-2026-IPv4-001-DRAFT01 06 May 2026 Under Discussi... read more..

Policy Appeals
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Appeal against declared consensus of AFPUB-2016-V4-001-DRAFT07

Appealed by: Andrew Alston (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. document.getElementById('cloak2d2f5908c7c4504631b705914a0d256f').innerHTM read more..

Policy
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Policy Development Appeal Committee

  About The AFRINIC Policy Development Appeal Committee, or the Appeal Committee, is a committee appointed by the AFRINIC Board, intended to adjudicate on appeals in terms of the Conflict Resolution... read more..

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Policy Development Appeal Committee (2022)

  About The AFRINIC Policy Development Appeal Committee, or the Appeal Committee, is a committee appointed by the AFRINIC Board, intended to adjudicate on appeals in terms of the Conflict Resolution... read more..

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Policy Development Working Group (PDWG)

    Policy Development Working Group (PDWG)   The Policy Development Working Group (PDWG) develops and discusses the number of resource policy proposals that AFRINIC implements towards distributin... read more..

Policy
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Policy Development Process (PDP)

Number Resource management policies are developed through an open Policy Development Process (PDP). There is no specific requirement to participate in the PDP. Anyone can propose and discuss... read more..

News
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Office Closure on 12 March 2018 for Public Holiday

Please note that Monday 12 March 2018  is a public holiday in Mauritius.AFRINIC Offices shall be closed and will resume business on Tuesday 13 March 2018.Any urgent issues can be addressed t... read more..

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Support Emails and Mailing Lists

  1) Support Email AFRINIC is committed to providing assistance to all matters related to its services, such as membership and IP address enquiries. Consequently, AFRINIC has different emails for ea... read more..

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AFRINIC Community Code of Conduct

  A) Purpose and Scope AFRINIC community is a collaborative environment in which stakeholders from many different backgrounds and cultures work together for the good of the African and global I read more..

What we do
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WHOIS Crypt and other Utilities

  Protecting your data in the AFRINIC Database ×   Important: Please note that CRYPT-PW and MD5-PW are now deprecated. As such they may not be used in new DB objects or read more..

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IP Tools

  You can use these IP utilities for calculating your IP address blocks, translating an IP address, IP type conversion, and Subnet type conversations.   Translate Calcu read more..

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Protecting your data in the AFRINIC Database

  This document provides recommendations on how to use the various methods available to AFRINIC Database users to enable the protection of data against unauthorised deletion or modification (and in s... read more..

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Resource Transfer

Introduction IP number resources transfers are permitted within AFRINIC's service region as per the IPv4 Intra-RIR transfer policy (Section 5.7 of the Consolidated Policy Manual) and M... read more..


About Us
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About Us

    The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) is a nonprofit and member-based organisation registered and operating under the Corporate Legal Frameworks of Mauritius. As the&n read more..

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About Us (SP)

    The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) is a nonprofit and member-based organisation registered and operating under the Corporate Legal Frameworks of Mauritius. As the&n read more..

Statistics
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Statistics on IP resources closure

This page provides statistics on IP resources closure  Prefix:- Size in CIDR notation of a range of IPv4  Member Closure (Reclaimed):- De-Registration of a resources from the AFRINIC WHO... read more..

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Other Statistics

Global Resources IANA AS Numbers || http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers IANA IPv4 Address Space || http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space IANA IPv6 Address Space || http://www.... read more..

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Statistics of resources allocated by AFRINIC

AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the African region, responsible for the allocation and management of Internet Number Resources consisting of IPv6, IPv4 and AS Numbers (ASNs). This ... read more..

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Statistics of resources allocated by AFRINIC (2)

AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for the African region, responsible for the allocation and management of Internet Number Resources consisting of IPv6, IPv4 and AS Numbers (ASNs). This ... read more..

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AFRINIC Service Region

AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa and the Indian Ocean. Its service region is divided into six sub-regions for statistic gathering purposes and for Board of Directors election... read more..

Membership
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Legacy Resource Holders

1. Background Legacy resource holders are organisations that received IPv4 address space and Autonomous System Numbers before the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) system existed. When AFRINIC RIR op read more..

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