IANA has been updated: http://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/africaI I can only assume the launch of dotAfrica will be similar to the ZA City Launch, Sunrise/Landrush then GA. Disclaimer - Please take everything I write as speculation. On 15/02/2017 18:29, Grace B via kictanet wrote:
That took a long while coming......What are the next steps?
2017-02-15 19:18 GMT+03:00 Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke <mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke>>:
Great stuff...
Are we going directly to registrations or do we have early bird conversations?
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On 15 Feb 2017, at 6:48 PM, Mark Elkins via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke <mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke>> wrote:
FYI - africa - safe and secure (validating from the root and DNSSEC Signed).
# dig @::1 +dnssec +multiline africa soa
; <<>> DiG 9.11.0-P2 <<>> @::1 +dnssec +multiline africa soa ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 52213 ;; flags: qr rd ra ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 4, ADDITIONAL: 4
;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags: do; udp: 4096 ; COOKIE: 6dcba3ed600a97bd6f7a1e7858a475f8bd4dc44a8b6fb28e (good) ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;africa. IN SOA
;; ANSWER SECTION: africa. 3555 IN SOA zone-ds.registry.net.za <http://zone-ds.registry.net.za>. support.registry.net.za <http://support.registry.net.za>. ( 2017021505 <tel:%28201%29%20702-1505> ; serial 21600 ; refresh (6 hours) 7200 ; retry (2 hours) 1814400 ; expire (3 weeks) 3600 ; minimum (1 hour) ) africa. 3555 IN RRSIG SOA 8 1 3600 ( 20170301062014 20170214220103 21019 africa. RoQQCCDdh6QTEPkjHjfUZjRUlUgPiRdw0zjjteu/0Rgv 7PGHWfhM7CNLjtOHvtyLMdfS9NXyN6WJ1iqrXnC8A/rC sQeNbCnvK1EjjYwOZ+up4Erom7ChxioYP24zSXxpL1Tb jAyrX1ef7O9tX4VQlhJRmF//Z3iK43Oe7skAiUc= )
;; AUTHORITY SECTION: africa. 86391 IN NS ns1.coza.net.za <http://ns1.coza.net.za>. africa. 86391 IN NS ns.coza.net.za <http://ns.coza.net.za>. africa. 86391 IN NS coza1.dnsnode.net <http://coza1.dnsnode.net>. africa. 86391 IN RRSIG NS 8 1 86400 ( 20170219184438 20170205084603 21019 africa. O+KYJxnFhZoa2iOmnK1BhpxTuse4GoJeKbV0tPbZ4jrA suzgzFqNTzyYxgTraZlXoyRDeUNATeQfsPiVP5A53lz7 JJxDxn5126EYDIrRM38OM6SZrf3ZKHawvDFjYKT2O5Ab sBEy00zp3dzQ7N5lq591ExrYvf9kwPMImHt1MnQ= )
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ns.coza.net.za <http://ns.coza.net.za>. 172754 IN A 206.223.136.200 ns1.coza.net.za <http://ns1.coza.net.za>. 172754 IN A 66.135.62.20 coza1.dnsnode.net <http://coza1.dnsnode.net>. 172754 IN A 194.146.106.74
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