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&lt;p class="std-text">On 2 Feb 2026, RIPE published the draft replacing ICP-2. The NRO NC&amp;#039;s 15 volunteers immediately finalized their feedback analysis. (RIPE&amp;#039;s nro nc) This isn&amp;#039;t just paperwork. The &lt;strong>RIR Governance Document&lt;/strong> is shifting from a static rulebook to a flexible lifecycle management tool. Global internet coordination needs this stability to support 6 billion users. Gartner predicts dedicated governance headcounts will become the 2026 norm for managing complex risks; the internet&amp;#039;s infrastructure demands similar specialized oversight.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>ARIN Online 2026: My Take on the New Role POC System</title><link>https://wirez.top/posts/arin-online-2026-my-take-on-the-new-role-poc-system/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://wirez.top/posts/arin-online-2026-my-take-on-the-new-role-poc-system/</guid><description>&lt;meta charset="utf-8">
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&lt;p class="std-text">&lt;a href="https://www.arin.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ARIN&lt;/a>&amp;#039;s 106 staff members just deployed a &lt;strong>customer-to-customer ticket&lt;/strong> system to eliminate manual validation bottlenecks. (ARIN&amp;#039;s ip addresses through 2025) The January 20, 2026, update to &lt;strong>ARIN Online&lt;/strong> proves that regional internet registries are finally automating &lt;strong>Role POC&lt;/strong> governance rather than merely patching legacy interfaces. This release shifts operational control directly to organization admins, reducing reliance on the Registration Services Help Desk for routine &lt;strong>IP resource&lt;/strong> management tasks.&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>