- Category: (replace this text with one of the following categories: Administration/Budget, Board, ccTLD, gTLD, IP, ICANN Structure, International Agreement, Root Zone)Topic: (replace this text with a keywords from title) Root Zone
- Topic: Root-Server System Enhancement
- Board meeting date: 16 July 2000
- Resolution number: 00.58, 00.59, 00.60, 00.61, 00.62, 00.63
- URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/prelim-report-16jul00.htm
- Status: (replace this text with: Completed, Ongoing, Suspended) Not completed
Summary
(replace this text with the a one-sentence summary of the resolution) Board adopts the Root Server System Advisory Committee recommendations and directs President and staff to prepare and submit a proposal to the U.S. Department of Commerce to enhance the current root-server-system architecture.
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Whereas, on July 15, 2000, the Root Server System Advisory Committee has presented a report to the Board containing its recommendations to the Board for implementation of an enhanced root-server-system architecture employing a dedicated primary nameserver;
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Resolved [00.63], the President is authorized to expend funds, after consultation with the Executive Committee, from the current year's budget of the Corporation to acquire equipment and software in support of the Corporation's assumption of responsibility for maintaining the root zone.
Implementation Actions
- (replace this text with specific Action Item) Responsible entity: (replace this text with the responsible entity: ICANN department, ICANN Community Structure, Board, Prepare and submit a proposal to the U.S. Department of Commerce )to enhance the current root-server-system architecture.
- Responsible entity: President and ICANN staff
- Due date: (replace this text with Due Date)August 2000
- Completion date: (replace this text with Date action was implemented)
- (replace this text with specific Action Item)
- Responsible entity: (replace this text with the responsible entity: ICANN department, ICANN Community Structure, Board, U.S. Department of Commerce)
- Due date: (replace this text with Due Date)
- Completion date: (replace this text with Date action was implemented)
Other Related Resolutions
- (replace this text with links to related resolutions)
Additional Information
- (replace this text with any additional notes related to this resolution, i.e. funding considerations)
- 2000
- Present negotiated agreements to Board for approval and ratification.
- Responsible entity: President
- Due date: None provided
- Completion date: Not complete
Other Related Resolutions
- TBD
Additional Information
- While a draft MOU with Rootserver Operators was created, due to ongoing work surrounding ICANN reform the negotiations did not conclude. The Model MOU is at http://www.icann.org/en/committees/dns-root/model-root-server-mou-21jan02.htm.
- ICANN provided periodic updates on this work to the US Government through its Status Reports on the Joint Project Agreement, available at http://www.icann.org/en/general/agreements.htm.
- Funding is addressed.
Explanatory text does not modify or override Resolutions. See Board Resolutions Page for more information.