Technical Summary
The DNS Root Name service is a critical part of the Internet
architecture. The protocol and deployment requirements expected to
be implemented for the DNS root name service are defined in this
document. Operational requirements are out of scope.
Working Group Summary
A last call has been run on ietf@ietf.org mailing list, as well
as many discussions in ICANN RSSAC around this topic.
The RSSAC has updated its operational recommendations
to match this document; together they replace the original
RFC 2870.
Document Quality
The document has been extensively discussed in both the IETF
and ICANN RSSAC.
Personnel
The responsible Area Director is Jari Arkko.