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 ails subject to change. ---\nhttps://www.itpa.org.au/events/131/\n\nEvent 
 Title: ITPA Member Briefing – Future of the IPv6 Allocation Service\nSta
 rt Date / Time: Jul 29, 2026 20:00 PM Australia/Sydney\nLocation: Google M
 eetup - Details to be advised\nThe ITPA Board invites members to attend an
  online briefing on the future of the ITPA IPv6 allocation service.\nITPA 
 has been providing IPv6 allocations to members in support of IPv6 adoption
  and the professional Internet community. While this service continues to 
 be highly valued by those who use it, costs have increased to a level that
  is becoming difficult for the Association to sustain under the current fu
 nding model.\nNo decisions have been made. Before considering any changes,
  the Board wishes to share the current situation, answer questions, and he
 ar directly from members.\nThe session will be conducted in four parts:\n1
 . Member Briefing\n\nOverview of the current IPv6 allocation service.\nCur
 rent utilisation and operating costs.\nWhy the Board is reviewing the sust
 ainability of the service.\nPossible options that could be considered.\n\n
 2. Questions &amp\; AnswersMembers will have the opportunity to ask questi
 ons about the information presented and seek clarification on any aspect o
 f the service or the issues being considered.\n3. Call for VolunteersThe B
 oard is seeking members who are interested in helping develop options for 
 the future of the service. Volunteers will be invited to participate in a 
 small working group over following weeks to examine technical, financial a
 nd operational alternatives and provide recommendations to the Board for a
 ny change in the model (along with next steps to implement).\n4. Member Ro
 und TableAn open discussion where members can share their views, experienc
 es and suggestions. This is an opportunity for all perspectives to be inpu
 t to the working group.\nFollowing the meeting and outcome of the working 
 group, the Board will consider the recommendations and  individual submiss
 ions before determining next steps and any timeline for implementation of 
 changes (if any).\nDate: Wednesday 29/07/2026Time: 8:00pm AEST (7:30pm ACS
 T / 6:00pm AWST)Platform: Google Meet\nAll members are welcome to attend. 
 Current, former and prospective IPv6 allocation holders, and members with 
 an interest in IPv6 are particularly encouraged to participate.\nNon-membe
 rs can contact the ITPA Office e-mail office@itpa.org.au to register for t
 he event.\n\n--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.Event deta
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SUMMARY:ITPA Member Briefing – Future of the IPv6 Allocation Service
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm re
 gistration.Event details subject to change. ---</div><h1>Event Title: ITPA
  Member Briefing – Future of the IPv6 Allocation Service</h1><div>https:
 //www.itpa.org.au/events/131/</div><br /><div>When: Jul 29, 2026 20:00 PM 
 Australia/Sydney</div><br /><div><p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="fon
 t-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;">The ITPA Board invites members t
 o attend an online briefing on the future of the ITPA IPv6 allocation serv
 ice.</span></p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-family: helveti
 ca, arial, sans-serif\;">ITPA has been providing IPv6 allocations to membe
 rs in support of IPv6 adoption and the professional Internet community. Wh
 ile this service continues to be highly valued by those who use it, costs 
 have increased to a level that is becoming difficult for the Association t
 o sustain under the current funding model.</span></p> <p class="isSelected
 End"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;">No decision
 s have been made. Before considering any changes, the Board wishes to shar
 e the current situation, answer questions, and hear directly from members.
 </span></p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-family: helvetica, 
 arial, sans-serif\;">The session will be conducted in four parts:</span></
 p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sa
 ns-serif\;"><strong>1. Member Briefing</strong></span></p> <ul data-spread
 ="false"> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;"><span st
 yle="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;">Overview of the current 
 IPv6 allocation service.</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, ar
 ial, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\
 ;">Current utilisation and operating costs.</span></li> <li style="font-fa
 mily: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica,
  arial, sans-serif\;">Why the Board is reviewing the sustainability of the
  service.</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif
 \;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;">Possible opt
 ions that could be considered.</span></li> </ul> <p class="isSelectedEnd">
 <span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;"><strong>2. Quest
 ions &amp\; Answers</strong></span><br><span style="font-family: helvetica
 , arial, sans-serif\;">Members will have the opportunity to ask questions 
 about the information presented and seek clarification on any aspect of th
 e service or the issues being considered.</span></p> <p class="isSelectedE
 nd"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;"><strong>3. C
 all for Volunteers</strong></span><br><span style="font-family: helvetica,
  arial, sans-serif\;">The Board is seeking members who are interested in h
 elping develop options for the future of the service. Volunteers will be i
 nvited to participate in a small working group over following weeks to exa
 mine technical, financial and operational alternatives and provide recomme
 ndations to the Board for any change in the model (along with next steps t
 o implement).</span></p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-family
 : helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;"><strong>4. Member Round Table</strong></
 span><br><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;">An open
  discussion where members can share their views, experiences and suggestio
 ns. This is an opportunity for all perspectives to be input to the working
  group.</span></p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style="font-family: helv
 etica, arial, sans-serif\;">Following the meeting and outcome of the worki
 ng group, the Board will consider the recommendations and&nbsp\; individua
 l submissions before determining next steps and any timeline for implement
 ation of changes (if any).</span></p> <p class="isSelectedEnd"><span style
 ="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;"><strong>Date:</strong> <spa
 n class="text-token-text-primary cursor-text rounded-sm" data-placeholder-
 token="true">Wednesday 29/07/2026<br></span></span><span style="font-famil
 y: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;"><strong>Time:</strong> 8:00pm AEST (7:3
 0pm ACST / 6:00pm AWST)<br></span><span style="font-family: helvetica, ari
 al, sans-serif\;"><strong>Platform:</strong> Google Meet</span></p> <p><sp
 an style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\;">All members are wel
 come to attend. Current, former and prospective IPv6 allocation holders, a
 nd members with an interest in IPv6 are particularly encouraged to partici
 pate.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif
 \;">Non-members can contact the ITPA Office e-mail&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:o
 ffice@itpa.org.au">office@itpa.org.au</a> to register for the event.</span
 ></p></div><div>--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.Event d
 etails subject to change. ---</div><div>--- Tendenci&reg\; Software by <a 
 href="https://www.tendenci.com">tendenci.com</a> - The Open Source AMS for
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