2008-04-30 - Authorization of Creation of DS Key registry for Top Level Domain DNSSEC keys
Category: Root Zone
Topic: DNSSEC Implementation
Board meeting date: 30 April 2008
Resolution number: __.
URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-30apr08.htm
Status: Completed
Summary
Board instructs IANA Staff to create an interim registry of DNSSEC trust anchors for TLDs, until the root zone is DNSSEC signed.
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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.
Implementation Actions
Create and maintain registry of DNSSEC trust anchors.
Responsible entity: IANA Staff
Due date: None provided
Completion date: June 2008
Other Related Resolutions
TBD
Additional Information
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.
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