Historical Resolution Tracking Feature » 2008-04-30 - Authorization of Creation of DS Key registry for Top Level Domain DNSSEC keys
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2008-04-30 - Authorization of Creation of DS Key registry for Top Level Domain DNSSEC keys
Board instructs IANA Staff to create an interim registry of DNSSEC trust anchors for TLDs, until the root zone is DNSSEC signed.
- Create and maintain registry of DNSSEC trust anchors.
- Responsible entity: IANA Staff
- Due date: None provided
- Completion date: June 2008
Whereas, in the interests of aiding DNSSEC deployment, the ICANN board believes DNSSEC trust anchors for Top Level Domains should be made available conveniently to the DNS community,
It is hereby resolved (__.) that the Board instructs IANA staff, as an interim measure, to create and maintain a Registry of DNSSEC trust anchors for Top-Level Domains until such time as the root zone is DNSSEC signed.
- A copy of the IANA presentation on Interim Trust Anchor Registry is available at: http://par.icann.org/files/paris/kjdpdf-paris-ncuc-080624.pdf.
- The ITAR is decommissioned as of November 2010, https://itar.iana.org/ as an interim measure is no longer needed
- Information on Root DNSSEC is located at http://www.root-dnssec.org/
- The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.