<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear colleagues,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It's been busy on RIPE Labs lately. Thanks for all the great<br class="">contributions!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1. Marco Hogewoning, RIPE NCC, is looking at the Internet of Things and how it can<br class="">help to make the world a better place:<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/marco_hogewoning/for-the-good-of-the-internet-of-things" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/marco_hogewoning/for-the-good-of-the-internet-of-things</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">2. Geoff Huston, APNIC, is wondering how can we tell whether, and where, IPv6 is<br class="">being deployed in today’s Internet:<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/gih/ipv6-and-the-dns" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/gih/ipv6-and-the-dns</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">3. Marco Schmidt, RIPE NCC, uses the additional criteria for initial IPv6<br class="">allocations as an example to describe how the policy development process<br class="">works:<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/marco_schmidt/supporting-ipv6-deployment-through-policy" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/marco_schmidt/supporting-ipv6-deployment-through-policy</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">4. Tony Scheid, Arbor Networks, writes about fighting Distributed<br class="">Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/mirjam/defending-the-olympics-from-ddos" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/mirjam/defending-the-olympics-from-ddos</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">5. Geoff Huston, APNIC, evaluates if the elliptical curve cryptographic</div><div class="">algorithm (ECDSA) is a viable crypto algorithm for use in DNSSEC today:<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/gih/dnssec-and-ecdsa" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/gih/dnssec-and-ecdsa</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">6. Pedro Vaz, RIPE NCC, is looking back at two years of RIPE NCC Academy<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/pedrovaz/the-ripe-ncc-academy-two-years-later" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/pedrovaz/the-ripe-ncc-academy-two-years-later</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">7. Vesna Manojlovic, Michela Galante and Suzanne Taylor, RIPE NCC, explain how members can make use of the<br class="">credits they earn by hosting a RIPE Atlas probe:<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/becha/what-can-you-do-with-one-million-ripe-atlas-credits" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/becha/what-can-you-do-with-one-million-ripe-atlas-credits</a></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">8. Stephane Bortzmeyer, AFNIC, is using RIPE Atlas to measure censorship on the<br class="">Internet, this time at Orange in France:<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/stephane_bortzmeyer/orange-blacklisting-a-case-for-measuring-censorship" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/stephane_bortzmeyer/orange-blacklisting-a-case-for-measuring-censorship</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">9. Robert Kisteleki, RIPE NCC, Do we want to continue support for non-public measurements in RIPE</div><div class="">Atlas? See this article (and the related polls) by :<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/kistel/non-public-measurements-in-ripe-atlas" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/kistel/non-public-measurements-in-ripe-atlas</a></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">10. Vesna Manojlovic, RIPE NCC, wrote an article about the overlap between the RIPE community<br class="">and the hackers community and how they could possibly benefit from each<br class="">other more:<br class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/Members/becha/six-years-of-hackerspaces-tours-during-ripe-meetings" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/Members/becha/six-years-of-hackerspaces-tours-during-ripe-meetings</a><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Enjoy!</div><div class="">If you are interested in publishing on RIPE Labs please mail us and we can help you write it.<br class="">Regards,</div><div class="">MENOG Secretariat&nbsp;</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>