Agenda for May Meeting
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Welcome
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Agenda Bash
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International Routing Round Table
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Call for topics of interest
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AOB
Upcoming Events at TNC:
GNA-G Network Automation Working Group
The GNA-G Network Automation Working group is established to collaborate on the transformation of NREN networks through network automation and orchestration. Join this meeting to learn, discuss, and share information about network automation, network orchestration and related topics.
Date and Time:
8 June 2026, 14:00-17:30
Location: Finlandia Hall: Hall A
BOF: “Coordinating BGP Policy and Tooling Across the Global R&E Infrastructure”
During TNC26, Steve Wallace and Brenna Meade will hold the BoF “Coordinating BGP Policy and Tooling Across the Global R&E Infrastructure” on Thursday, 9:00–10:30 a.m. We will demonstrate progress on the ROOTBEER tools, invite input on future features, and discuss how data from other R&E networks could be incorporated to improve coverage and utility for the broader community.
Date & Time:
11 June 2026, 09:00-10:30am
Location: Dance Room
GNA-G Side Meeting
We are delighted to invite you to the Global Network Advancement Group (GNA-G) Community Meeting, taking place as a side meeting at TNC26 in Helsinki, Finland.
Date & Time: 12 June 2026, 09:00–12:30
Location: Finlandia Hall, Hall A
The Global Network Advancement Group brings together network professionals from Research & Education (R&E) Networking organizations worldwide to support and enhance continent-to-continent interconnectivity and global science collaboration.
Building on the success of previous gatherings, this meeting at TNC26 will serve as a platform for knowledge sharing and open discussion around GNA-G working groups and topics of relevance to the global R&E networking community. We look forward to productive exchanges and continued collaboration.
The meeting will feature a panel session with an outstanding line-up of voices from across the global R&E networking community:
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James Deaton – Internet2
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Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville – RNP
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Inder Monga – ESnet
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Valter Nordh – NORDUnet
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Bram Peeters – GÉANT
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Alexander Van Den Hill – SURF
More about TNC26: https://tnc26.geant.org/
To attend the GNA meetings, you must register for a Side Meeting Pass:
https://tnc26.geant.org/register-to-tnc26/
Please note that a Side Meeting Pass is required even if you are not attending the main TNC26 conference programme.
Brenna Meade
Internet2
bmeade(a)internet2.edu<mailto:meadeb@internet2.edu>
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From: Brenna Meade
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Subject: RWG May Meeting
When: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:00 AM-7:00 AM.
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