Page History
SSAC Advisory on the Use of Static TLD / Suffix Lists (R-4B)
| Date Issued | Document | Reference ID | Current Phase | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSAC Advisory on the Use of Static TLD / Suffix Lists (R-4B) | SAC070 |
|
Description:
Application developers should use a canonical file format and modern authentication protocols as specifications to this work.
STATUS UPDATES
| Date | Phase | Type | Status Updates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Phase Update | Matt Larson sent a letter to Rod Rasmussen advising that SAC070 is complete (https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/larson-to-rasmussen-13jan21-en.pdf). SAC070 Recommendation 4b Notes: Recommendation 4, part 4b and 4c, advised application developers to use a canonical file format and modern authentication protocols as specifications to their work and replace proprietary PSLs with well-known and widely accepted PSL implementations such as the Mozilla PSL and the proposed IANA PSL (part of Recommendation 5). On 30 August 2016, ICANN received SSAC's approval of understanding acknowledging there was no action for the Board. |
| Closed | Phase Change | This Advice Item is now Closed |
| Phase 5 | Phase Change | Now in Phase 5: Close |
| Phase 2 | Phase Update | Thank you for providing your feedback to ICANN staff's understanding of request of the advice received by the ICANN Board from the SSAC. We have updated the status of the advice Items based on the approved understanding statements. The attached document includes a list of advice items with these recent status updates, and below is a summary of the 12 items considered complete: SAC070: SSAC Advisory on the Use of Static TLD / Suffix Lists – Recommendations 4(b) and 4(c) |
| Phase 2 | AP Feedback | ICANN received confirmation of Understanding from the SSAC |
| Phase 2 | Board Understanding | ORIGINAL UNDERSTANDING: This recommendation appears to be a suggestion to be passed on to developers as part of a message encouraging development of software to enable or enhance the use of the Mozilla PSL. FOLLOW-UP UNDERSTANDING 7/14/2016: Thank you for your previous confirmation, which confirmed that our understanding of SAC070 R-4b is correct. For reference, our understanding is, "This recommendation appears to be a suggestion to be passed on to developers as part of a message encouraging development of software to enable or enhance the use of the Mozilla PSL." In light of this, we note that there is no action currently required of ICANN, and we will consider ICANN's processing of this advice item to be complete. Please let us know if you have any questions. |
| Phase 2 | AP Feedback | SSAC confirmed the understanding |
| Phase 2 | Board Understanding | This recommendation appears to be a suggestion to be passed on to developers as part of a message encouraging development of software to enable or enhance the use of the Mozilla PSL. |
