Subject: Re: On adoption of two drafts (was: (bname)Re: [dnsext] shadow zones)

From: "Jeffrey A. Williams" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 16:06:24 -0400 (EDT)

Jiankang and all,

  Thanks for sharing this with us.  

  I am not sure that ICANN can now except the DNS technology you
refer to that exists now and has existed.  Perhaps that is due to
a legal problem or some other non-articulated factor.  ????

-----Original Message-----
>From: Jiankang YAO <[email-masked]>
>Sent: May 18, 2010 9:49 PM
>To: Andrew Sullivan <[email-masked]>, [email-masked], Paul Hoffman <[email-masked]>
>Subject: Re: On adoption of two drafts (was: (bname)Re: [dnsext] shadow zones)
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Paul Hoffman" <[email-masked]>
>To: "Andrew Sullivan" <[email-masked]>; <[email-masked]>
>Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 2:41 AM
>Subject: Re: On adoption of two drafts (was: (bname)Re: [dnsext] shadow zones)
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>>>There are non-trivial costs associated with doing this work.
>>>Moreover, as I've previously argued, that ICANN is doing something
>>>using only provisioning and legal agreements is _prima facie_ evidence
>>>that at least some class of problems can be solved just by improved
>>>provisioning tools.
>> 
>> Indeed. If it's good enough for ICANN, why is it not good enough for us?
>
>ICANN evalutes the current DNS technology including DNAME, but not sure which dns technology can be used.
>So icann has to use the provisioning and legal agreements due to lack of the DNS technology to solve it.
>ICANN is still looking for and evaluting some dns technology or some potenial dns technology including bname and zone clone. 
>In case of icann finding it, ICANN will use it.
>So icann also said that if there is a DNS technology to solve the problem, icann will push all the TLDs to move to that dns technology.
>
>
>Jiankang Yao
>
>
>> 
>> --Paul Hoffman, Director
>> --VPN Consortium
>>

Regards,

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