On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 03:56:22AM +0100,
 Martin Hoffmann <mar...@opennetlabs.com> wrote 
 a message of 38 lines which said:

> > The current definition is restrictive: it mentions only name servers.
> > 
> > IMHO, "in-bailiwick" could be said for any domain name, even if it has
> > less practical consequences than for name servers. For instance,
> > www.toto.fr is in-bailiwick for .fr.
> 
> So a domain name would be in-bailiwick with regards to a given zone if
> it is part of that zone or any of its child zones?

Yes. Practical consequences: an authoritative name server can reply
NOERROR or NXDOMAIN if and only if the name is in-bailiwick. And
REFUSED (or may be SERVFAIL) otherwise.

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