[dns-wg] Yeti DNS and the RIPE NCC

Hi all,

Just want to know, how far or how close YETI is as compared to the Open
Root [1] project
which I know for a fact that the RIR community quite vehemently voiced
against it.

--
Amreesh

[1] http://www.open-root.eu/



On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Shane Kerr <shane at time-travellers.org>
wrote:

> Dear DNS folks,
>
> As many of you are aware, a group of researchers and other interested
> people and groups has been building and operating a root server testbed
> over the past year. This is the Yeti DNS project:
>
> http://yeti-dns.org/
>
> We have just finished our first experiment, and have started our second
> one. The network has 25 root servers from 14 different organizations,
> along with a number of recursive resolvers configured to use them.
>
> We have approached the RIPE NCC to encourage them to run a Yeti root
> server, and they feel that this is something that we should engage with
> the RIPE community about.
>
> We are still looking for more Yeti root operators, and we think that
> the RIPE NCC would be awesome in this capacity, given their unique role
> in the DNS world (they are the only RIR who is also a root operator,
> plus they do a lot of work supporting various ccTLD). Personally I
> think that the goals of the Yeti project fit in very well with
> the mission of the RIPE NCC.
>
> Please let us know what you think about this idea. I'm happy to answer
> any questions about the project or what it would mean for the RIPE NCC
> to run a Yeti root server.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Shane
>



-- 
Amreesh Phokeer
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