On Jul 3, 2019, at 7:13 PM, Joe Abley <jab...@hopcount.ca> wrote:
> On Jul 3, 2019, at 20:40, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoff...@icann.org> wrote:
> 
>> If we want DNSSEC signing, we have to use the DNS reverse tree for the 
>> names, even though only a tiny percent of that tree will be signed.
> 
> Aside from those parts of the in-addr.arpa and ip6.arpa domains that
> correspond to special-use and unassigned addresses, I don't believe
> there's any operational or protocol reasons that both domains couldn't
> be completely signed today.

Fully agree.

> I'm aware that is not the case, but you
> sound oddly definitive in your statement above.

I guess I left off the "unfortunately, I predict" part.

> Can you say more about what you mean? Is it a prediction, or a
> measurement, or a mixture, or something else?

A prediction based on current measurements. Seriously, I'd love to be shown to 
be wrong in the future.

--Paul Hoffman
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