[governance] Root Server

Carlos A. Afonso ca at cafonso.ca
Thu Jul 24 11:02:36 EDT 2014


McT, where (or whom) do the "several hundred thousand USD per year" go
to? I cannot imagine the operation of a simple server cluster costing
this much by orders of magnitude.

--c.a.

On 07/24/2014 08:43 AM, McTim wrote:
> so mathematically, we could have 20 rootops instead of 13 once all
> rootops are v6 enabled.
> 
> I'm sure there are 7 more orgs who would be willing to pony up several
> hundred thousand USD per year to take on the responsibility of running
> a rootserver, including some governments.
> 
> The question in my mind is "would those governments be willing to
> serve the root without censorship?"
> 
> So India for example might be willing to pay, but would they be keen
> to serve a root with .tata or .hindu in it?
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:03 AM, "Kleinwächter, Wolfgang"
> <wolfgang.kleinwaechter at medienkomm.uni-halle.de> wrote:
>> FYI
>>
>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-lee-dnsop-scalingroot-00
>>
>> Wolfgang
>>
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