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| logo           = ARIN logo.png
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| Logo           = ARINLogo.png
| type           = Non-Profit Corporation
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|actor type       = Regional Internet Registry
| industry        = [[RIR|Regional Internet Registry]]
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| stakeholder group= Technical
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| issue areas    = Number Resources
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| region          = USA, Canada, and some Caribbean Islands
 
| founded        = 1997
 
| founded        = 1997
 
| founder(s)      =
 
| founder(s)      =
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| revenue        =
 
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| businesses      =
 
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| website        = [https://www.arin.net/ Arin.net]
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| website        = https://www.arin.net/  
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|email= hostmaster@arin.net
 
| keypeople      = [[John Curran]], President & CEO<br>
 
| keypeople      = [[John Curran]], President & CEO<br>
 
[[Nate Davis]], COO<br>
 
[[Nate Davis]], COO<br>
 
[[Richard Jimmerson]], CIO<br>
 
[[Richard Jimmerson]], CIO<br>
 
[[Cathy Handley]], Executive Director<br>
 
[[Cathy Handley]], Executive Director<br>
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''' American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)''' is one of the five [[RIR|Regional Internet Registries]].
'''ARIN''' is the acronym for ''' American Registry for Internet Numbers''', which is one of the five [[RIR|Regional Internet Registries]].
      
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
ARIN is a non-profit corporation which aims to serve number resources to Internet users throughout its region, such as [[ISP|Internet Service Providers]], governments, and other end-users t. ARIN's service region consists of: Canada, the United States, and other islands located in the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean.<ref>[https://www.arin.net/abuse.html What is ARIN]</ref>
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ARIN is a non-profit corporation which aims to serve number resources to Internet users throughout its region, such as [[ISP|Internet Service Providers]], governments, and other end-users. ARIN's service region consists of: Canada, the United States, and other islands located in the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean.<ref>[https://www.arin.net/abuse.html What is ARIN]</ref>
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ARIN is part of the Regional Internet Registries ([[RIR]]). There are 5 RIRs, and each provides Internet Number Resource Services to the regions each registry is responsible for.
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ARIN is part of the Regional Internet Registries ([[RIR]]). There are 5 RIRs, including [[LACNIC]], [[APNIC]], [[AFRINIC]] and [[RIPE NCC]], and each provides Internet Number Resource Services to the regions each registry is responsible for.
    
==ARIN History==
 
==ARIN History==
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ARIN is incorporated in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and is governed by an Executive Board. The members of the Executive Board are elected by its members.
 
ARIN is incorporated in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and is governed by an Executive Board. The members of the Executive Board are elected by its members.
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In November, 2011, ARIN began testing out a [[WhoWas]] service, whereupon written request ARIN could disclose the historical responsibility of an IP Address or block of addresses.<ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/20111128_arin_launches_whowas_service_historical_registration_info/ ARIN Launches Whowas Service Historical Registration, CircleID.com]</ref>
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==ARIN Board of Trustees==
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* [[Paul Andersen]] (Chair)
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* Nancy Carter
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* [[John Curran]]
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* Dan Alexander
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* Peter Harrison
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* [[Bill Sandiford]] (Vice Chair)
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* Regenie Fraser
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* Patrick Gilmore
    
==ARIN Services==
 
==ARIN Services==
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[[Category: Organizations]]
 
[[Category: Glossary]]
 
[[Category: Glossary]]
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