[AFRI-Discuss] AFRI-Discuss Digest, Vol 159, Issue 18

Sun Jan 12 19:14:11 UTC 2020

Greetings from Cotonou Bénin

+1 @Barrack proposal.
. please could I add another topic ?
If yes, please do note this

"How the ICANN multi-stakeholder model works: end-user view.''

Thank you
Olévié KOUAMI

Le sam. 11 janv. 2020 à 19:13, Punana Lebo via AFRI-Discuss <
afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org> a écrit :

> I concur with Barrack's suggestion on capacity building on 'DNS abuse' to
> the end users
>
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>   1. Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] Call for topics: Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN
>       meeting for ICANN67 (Wisdom Donkor)
>   2. Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] Call for topics: Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN
>       meeting for ICANN67 (Barrack Otieno)
> +1 to Barrack's proposal.
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> On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 5:42 AM Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com>
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> Dear Sarah and colleagues,
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>
> I would like to propose the following topic;
>
> Building the Capacity of end users to curb DNS Abuse is Africa.
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> Regards
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> On Thu, 9 Jan 2020, 10:57 pm Robert Nkambwe via AFRI-Discuss, <
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> Thanks for sharing Sarah.
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>
> Robert
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> On Thursday, January 9, 2020, 10:41:47 PM GMT+3, Sarah Kiden <
> skiden at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Dear Colleagues,
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> I hope this email finds you well. The ICANN67 Meeting is scheduled for
> March 7 - 12, 2020 in Cancún, Mexico. As with previous ICANN meetings, we
> plan to hold the Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting. We would like to invite you
> to submit topics for this session. Our previous statements have focused on
> issues like: evolving the ICANN Multistakeholder model, New gTLD Subsequent
> Procedures, enhancing ICANN accountability, etc. Please see our previous
> statements here
> <https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/Joint+AFRALO-AfrICANN+Statements+Workspace>.
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> Please see our proposed timeline:
> Call for topics: 9 - 16 January 2020
> Topic announcement and call for drafting team: 17 - 22 January 2020
> Drafting of Statement: 23 January - 13 February 2020
> Send Statement to Staff for translation: 14 February 2020
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> Please send your suggested topics by *Thursday, 16 January 2020*, after
> which the drafting team will prepare a draft statement that will be shared
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> Looking forward to your contributions.
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> Good points Mark and El,
>
> I think the end user has been missing in the DNS Security conversation yet
> they are actually the ones who speak with their pockets, if i may use a
> Kenyan Proverb. An enlightened end user is an empowered end user. As we
> bring the next billion users online cases of DNS abuse will definately
> increase. If governments feel that industry players have not control they
> will definately step in and thats what we are avoiding.
>
> Regards
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> On Fri, 10 Jan 2020, 4:55 pm Dr Eberhard W Lisse, <el at lisse.na> wrote:
>
> Gabdibé,
>
> drafting a resolution (beforehand), or even debating a resolution, is
> going to achieve absolutely nothing.
>
> Mark,
>
> 50% lookups is actually almost worth than zero :-)-).
>
>         And how many of those hit infrastructure actually in South Africa?
>         Does the figure include the public ones from Google and Cloudflare?
>
>         My view is that this only works All-or-Nothing, because
> noncompliant
>         commercial resolver operators have a commercial advantage over
>         complaint ones.
>
> Financial incentives may work as may financial or other sanctions.
>
>         One could even make it part of the Accreditation that DNSSEC must
> be
>         offered by the Registrars.
>
>         But while the Registrars are usually the entities operating the DNS
>         and as such have control over the end-user's DNS anyway, the chain
>         of trust should go up to the end user and not just the Registrar.
>
>         Talking to the banks has so far not been very effective, they are
>         happy with HTTPS even though they forget to renew their certificate
>         on a regular basis, never mind the expense.
>
> I don't have the answer either.
>
> If anyone has a technical "solution" or project going on, and is coming
> to Cancun, please feel free to propose a presentation at TechDay on the
> Monday.
>
> greetings, el
>
> On 10/01/2020 15:26, Mark Elkins wrote:
> > I also like the sound of Barrack's proposal.  What exactly does "DNS
> > Abuse" mean though?
> >
> > If it is to try and get all important Domains DNSSEC Signed and for
> > all DNS Resolvers to become DNSSEC aware - that would be a winner in
> > my book!
> >
> > Incidentally - about 50% of all DNS lookups in South Africa are DNSSEC
> > aware.  That's actually the easy bit.  Just have the Internet
> > Connection suppliers enable DNSSEC on their resolvers.
> >
> > Getting the bulk or at least the important Domains DNSSEC Signed will
> > be a bit more challenging but is quite possible; e.g. any domain for a
> > website which may involve a financial transaction or deal with
> > personal information.
> >
> > On my Domain Registration and Hosting Platform, if I am running the
> > Registrants DNS (Zone file), DNSSEC is simply an option the Registrant
> > can switch on.  I could change that and simply enable it for everyone.
> > However, if the Domain is then moved to a Registrar that does not
> > support DNSSEC - there would be issues for the new Registrar.
> >
> > On 2020/01/10 14:20, Gabdibé GAB-HINGONNE wrote:
> >> Dear All,
> >> I support Barrack's proposal.
> >> Building the capacity of African end users on the general question
> >> related to the DNS is very important.
> >> Kind regards
> >> Gabdibé
> >>
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