On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 2:01 PM David Conrad <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Jul 14, 2022, at 12:26 PM, William Herrin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I understood that to be native ICANN (Internet Corporation for
> > Assigned NAMES and Numbers) not an IANA (Internet Assigned NUMBERS
> > Authority) function.P
>
> No.  IANA has always done names as well as numbers.
>
> The ICANN document is accurate.  The IANA is a set of functions, of which DNS 
> root zone management is one.  ICANN’s role (other than operating the IANA 
> functions via its affiliate PTI) in the context of the DNS is largely to 
> create (via the community) and administer (via contracts) policies for gTLDs.


I stand corrected.

Regards,
Bill Herrin



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