The IANA Function Operator does so for all ccTLDs (which would imply all TLDs).
el On 06/05/2023 17:20, John Levine wrote: > It appears that Joe Abley <jab...@strandkip.nl> said: >> Pre-delegation checks add friction to the domain registration >> process. They further complicate the commuications between different >> actors in the commercial graph (registrars, registries, resellers, >> DNS operators, hosting companies) and introduce delay and manual >> intervention into what might otherwise be a fairly automated or at >> least automatable process. ... > > Thirty years ago, when you did domain registrations by e-mail, the > registry which was then called Network Solutions did indeed check that > your name servers were active before delegating the domain. It was > not an accident that they stopped doing so, and it seems vanishingly > unlikely that any gTLD registry would do so now, regardless of what > people here might think. -- Dr. Eberhard W. Lisse \ / Obstetrician & Gynaecologist e...@lisse.na / * | Telephone: +264 81 124 6733 (cell) PO Box 8421 Bachbrecht \ / If this email is signed with GPG/PGP 10007, Namibia ;____/ Sect 20 of Act No. 4 of 2019 may apply _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop
