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An RFC updating DNS terminology was recently published, continuing a decades-long IETF practice of publishing documents to help introduce interested readers to protocol topics by going through the most important terms.
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The DNS Operations Working Group will develop guidelines for the operation of DNS software and services and for the administration of DNS zones. These guidelines will provide technical information...
dnsop active dnsop@ietf.orgThe Domain Name System (DNS) is defined in literally dozens of different RFCs. The terminology used by implementers and developers of DNS protocols, and by operators of DNS systems, has sometimes c...
RFC 8499 was: draft-ietf-dnsop-terminology-bis dnsop@ietf.orgJoin the IETF community as it creates the technologies that power the Internet.
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