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Patrick Vande Walle, At-Large community liaison to the SSAC, originally composed this statement.
A wiki workspace on the ALAC Statement on the Public Call by the Stability, Security, and Resilience of the DNS Review Team (SSR-RT) was posted on 29 March 2011. On 4 April 2011, a call for comments was sent to the ALAC-Announce, Technical Issues Working Group and regional At-Large mailing lists.
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6. Original solutions proposed to increase the Stability, Security, and Resilience of the DNS at the protocol level, including the design of the Root Server system.
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While we believe the current system of hierarchical DNS works relatively well from a technical point of view, we think that one of the roles of ICANN would be to encourage, help and possibly fund research that would address the challenges and needs of on future naming systems\[[1]\|#_ftn1\]. |
7. Processes used by DNS users and operators to guarantee that the Risk Analysis related to the DNS is comprehensive and updated.
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11. Studies or informed opinion related to large-scale risks that can alter the environment of the DNS, and indicators, metrics or harbingers of such risks, including models/frameworks to measure Security, Stability and Resilience of the DNS as a system.
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\[[1]\|#_ftnref1\] For example, having multiple registries managing domains under the same TLD. Such proposals have been floating around for a long time. See, for example, the original proposal for the SRS protocol at [ftp://ftp.cuhk.edu.hk/pub/doc/ripe/ietf/98dec/drp-minutes-98dec.txt|ftp://ftp.cuhk.edu.hk/pub/doc/ripe/ietf/98dec/drp-minutes-98dec.txt], or academic research on alternative name resolution systems like CoDoNS at [http://www.cs.cornell.edu/people/egs/beehive/codons.php|http://www.cs.cornell.edu/people/egs/beehive/codons.php]. \\ |
