-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Hi Nick, everyone,
Nick Johnson <nick=40ethereum....@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote: > I'm working on a system that needs to authenticate a TLD > owner/operator in order to take specific actions. We had > intended to handle this by requiring them to publish a token in > a TXT record under a subdomain of nic.tld, but it's been > brought to our attention that we can't rely on nic.tld being > owned by the TLD operators - this is only a reserved domain on > ICANN new-gTLDs, not on ccTLDs or older gTLDs. The SOA record for a TLD contains two DNS names which should be under the control of the NIC: that of the primary master nameserver, and the e-mail of the responsible administrator (which includes a domain name). Intro: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOA_record People on this list can probably comment on whether my above assumption is correct, and whether those are good candidates for what you have in mind. Hope this helps, - Bjarni - -- Sent using Mailpile, Free Software from www.mailpile.is -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQGzBAEBCgAdFiEELPAMGTG3kMo305suWQtbDAPCJoUFAl0IuWgACgkQWQtbDAPC JoU+ywwAyMBQ1MgOrAifji6SIjn1M4/TSaamsE1MB57IPVIF0mWO5x+rTldzmIxd ftiGOB60Xd1Z/sKLi/i7QLIaw5Efme53n8hRccCDBwdnm+gGvEVvvkuMk8TkiYuE QJl5xTKzqCXi9PEI/Se2EmpxklHoLI+DdZX2aGgIc2Vi2uTRPqSgCYT8Chg+WvNM g32q4+Ldzto57fOry4KMum80XK5B8hSztPjK0k8hQgT/U2iX+2qY9S0wBYZXvOMP 7sp+7VeGnAv64EUqtpMik5BnnO95o0v9hdRbSF1GJ0qUehwo8eZzYdR0C73aM1aQ 0aW+7TYqovwsQhLuQKnKi+x8DP0Q/G4+uVQC7ecMY3cQLNyzyocte7JWNH+ZIQgu QDXp9jkw0Z52zrDIDXZCjkzfl71B/hkhYnd9nh7AQ3onlCs4m7fzXbTZF1ors4Td kG1OG5RXGfu/F5ecDfme/Mc6rF4Aqkrg6LALvcXYUE3u7GRx9vjH017hr6Ej+WWs xI3Wv5U3 =YxQ/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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