@dnsoarc published our blog post recapping the highlights of #OARC44. Plus, we're happy to announce that the presentation videos are now available on our YouTube channel. Don't miss the opportunity to catch up on all the sessions and presentations. Check them out now! https://bit.ly/3Fwa29K

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OARC 44 Recap. Advancing DNS Collaboration in Atlanta | by DNS-OARC | Medium | Medium

The 44th DNS-OARC Workshop took place on February 6–7, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, co-located with NANOG 93.

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We extend our sincere appreciation to our 2025 Workshops Patron, #Verisign, and our #OARC44 Deluxe Sponsor, #IBM for their generous support. Their contributions help make these workshops possible, fostering collaboration and innovation within the DNS community.

Thank you for your commitment to advancing DNS research and operations.

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#OARC44 has come to a close. Phil Regnauld (@dnsoarc) wraps up two days of discussions, presentations, and collaboration. Thank you to our speakers, attendees, and sponsors for contributing to another successful workshop.

We appreciate your participation and look forward to seeing you at #OARC45.

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🔹 #OARC44 Lightning Talk | Feb 7, 16:40 (EST)
Peter DeVries (Quotient Inc)
🔍 How do we get users to want DNSSEC?
Without user demand, adoption lags. Should browsers warn users when DNSSEC is missing? What will drive businesses to implement it? Let’s explore potential paths forward.

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🔹 #OARC44 Lightning Talk | Feb 7, 16:35 (EST)
John Todd (@quad9dns)
🔐 The Last Leg: The Case for Encryption from Recursive to Authoritative
DNS encryption isn’t complete—recursive-to-authoritative traffic remains exposed. This talk outlines the risks, the case for opportunistic DoT, and a call to action for standards development.

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🔹 #OARC44 Lightning Talk | Feb 7, 16:30 (EST)
Benjamin Schwartz (Meta)
📢 Hot Off the Presses: RFC 9704 - Validated Split-Horizon DNS
What is Split-Horizon DNS, and why should you validate it? Learn about RFC 9704, its implementation status (or lack thereof), and how you can help move it forward.

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🔹 OARC 44 | Feb 7, 4:15 PM (EST)
Aydın Mercan (ISC)
🔥 A Devil’s Advocacy for DoH
🔍 Is built-in censorship resistance a feature or a flaw? Let’s debate.

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🔹 OARC 44 | Feb 7, 4:00 PM (EST)
Warren Kumari
💻 Open-source software in DNS infrastructure
⚖️ Examining its role in policy, regulation, and global stability.

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🔹 OARC 44 | Feb 7, 3:35 PM (EST)
Štěpán Balážik (ISC)
🛠️ Benchmarking DNS resolver cache policies
⚖️ Which policies improve cache hit rates, and which slow things down?

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#oarc44 you had DNS white lies and black lies (renamed since), but now some are proposing to name a novel technique "rainbow lies".