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Handling of Unknown DNS Resource Record (RR) Types
RFC 3597

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    RFC Editor <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org>, 
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Subject: Protocol Action: 'Handling of Unknown DNS Resource Record 
         (RR) Types' to Draft Standard 

The IESG has approved the following document:

- 'Handling of Unknown DNS Resource Record (RR) Types '
  RFC 3597 as a Draft Standard

This document is the product of the DNS Extensions Working Group. 

The IESG contact persons are Margaret Wasserman and Mark Townsley.

A URL of this RFC is:
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3597.txt

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Technical Summary
 
   Extending the Domain Name System (DNS) with new Resource Record (RR)
   types currently requires changes to name server software.  This
   document specifies the changes necessary to allow future DNS
   implementations to handle new RR types transparently.
 
Working Group Summary
 
This document is a work item of the DNSEXT WG.  There is consensus
within the WG to advance this document to Draft Standard status.
 
Protocol Quality
 
This document as been reviewed for the IESG by Margaret Wasserman.

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