Yes, something like that could work, but you’d have to document it. 

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> On Jul 9, 2019, at 7:58 PM, Mark Andrews <ma...@isc.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On 9 Jul 2019, at 10:53 pm, Ted Lemon <mel...@fugue.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Jul 9, 2019, at 12:00 AM, Mark Andrews <ma...@isc.org> wrote:
>>> Actually if a DNS operator is requesting that NS records pointing to them 
>>> be removed then the TLD only need to look at the enclosing SOA of NS’s 
>>> address records to find a valid contact.
>> 
>> And how do they validate that any communication that follows is actually 
>> with that contact?
> 
> They email the address and ensure they get back something unique from that 
> email.
> 
> 1) Check the NS is returning REFUSED for the delegated zone.
> 2) Email the SOA contact with a unique confirmation URL with a validity 
> interval.
> 3) When the URL is clicked remove the NS record from the delegation.
> 
> Optionally allow for confirmation via email.
> 
> If you want to check with delegated zone’s administrators do that between 
> steps 1 and 2.
> 
> If you are worried about the SOA contact being forged require that the SOA 
> record be signed
> and that it validates as secure.
> 
> The DNS is a good enough introducer especially when it is signed.
> 
> Mark
> -- 
> Mark Andrews, ISC
> 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742              INTERNET: ma...@isc.org
> 

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