Draft available: RIPE NCC Activities & Expenditure 1997 (ripe-act)

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	RIPE NCC Activities & Expenditure 1997


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This memorandum describes the activities to be performed by the RIPE NCC
and associated expenditure during the year 1997. 

The current status is draft by the NCC.  The contributors committee is
scheduled to discuss and approve the document on September 11 1997.  It
is expected that TERENA will endorse it shortly after. 

The companion document "RIPE NCC Revenue & Charging 1997" (ripe-chr)
describes the way to generate the necessary revenue.  The draft of that
document is expected to be available Tuesday September 3rd. 
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