Technical Analysis of the Naming Scheme Used For Individual Root Servers (R1)

Date IssuedDocumentReference IDCurrent Phase

Technical Analysis of the Naming Scheme Used For Individual Root Servers (R1)RSSAC028

CLOSED



  1. Phase 1 Receive
  2. Phase 2 Understand
  3. Phase 3 Evaluate
  4. Phase 4 Implement
  5. Phase 5 Close
  6. Closed


Description:

No changes should be made to the current naming scheme used in the root server system until more studies have been conducted.


STATUS UPDATES

DatePhaseTypeStatus Updates

 

ClosedPhase ChangeThis Advice Item is now Closed

 

Phase 5Phase UpdateThis Advice Item is now closed as the recommendation is that no changes should be made to the current naming scheme used in the root server system until more studies have been conducted. This recommendation was accepted by the ICANN Board on 25 March 2021.

 

Phase 5Phase ChangeNow in Phase 5 | Close

 

Phase 3Phase UpdateOn 25 March 2021 the ICANN Board considered 2021.03.25.01 and the Board accepts Recommendation 1, calling for the current naming scheme used in the root server system to remain unchanged until more studies have been conducted. This item is now in Phase 4 | Implement.

 

Phase 3Phase ChangeNow in Phase 3: Evaluate and Consider

 

Phase 2AP FeedbackReceived confirmation of understanding. RSSAC states: The RSSAC / RSSAC Caucus will scope the study. After that collaboration may be needed between the RSSAC / RSSAC Caucus and ICANN org to perform the studies.

 

Phase 2Phase UpdateThe ICANN org understands RSSAC028 Recommendation 1 to mean that no changes should be made to the current naming scheme used in the root server system until more studies have been conducted. This understanding was sent to the RSSAC for review.

 

Phase 2Phase UpdateUnderstanding sent to RSSAC for review.

 

Phase 2Phase ChangeNow in Phase 2: Understand

 

Phase 1Phase UpdateICANN acknowledged receipt of Advice.

 

Phase 1Phase UpdateRSSAC published RSSAC028: Technical Analysis of the Naming Scheme Used For Individual Root Servers Link: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/rssac-028-03aug17-en.pdf.