New DNS Rules

[Barry Margolin]

In article <dmptuq$2cl8$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 Martin McCormick <martin at dc.cis.okstate.edu> wrote:

> 	I recently received a question in our organization which asks:
> 
> >I was told that ICANN passed some new DNS rules within the past 18
> >months.  I missed this.  Does anyone know what changes were made?
> 
> 	I apparently also missed any changes although ICANN deals with
> root domains and issues regarding top level domains.  For those of us
> running domain name servers for various subdomains of the established
> root zones, are there any fundamental changes afoot that we need to
> know about?

No.  I think the only thing ICANN has done is announce availability of 
some new TLD's.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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