draft-newton-iris-ereg-02

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draft-newton-iris-ereg-02

• Andy Newton
• andy_at_hxr.us
• ENUM Working Group
• IETF 61, Washington DC, US

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IRIS Background

• A protocol from the CRISP WG for public-facing
  registries.
• Approved, waiting on the RFC Editor
• Like EPP, IRIS is a generic protocol with
  independent registry layers.
• DREG for domains
• AREG for addresses

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Layers

• Multiple Layers
• Uses XML
• Uses NAPTR records.

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EREG

• ENUM Registry definition for IRIS.
• An ENUM meta-data information service.
• Similar to DREG but uses its own namespace
  identifier for all objects.
• Has a validator entity.
• EREG terminology and elements will be revised to
  match the ENUM validation document(s).
• Implementation available at iris.verisignlabs.com.

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Benefits

• Well structured queries and results for richer
  clients.

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More Benefits

• Flexible data model and supports differing
  registration models.
• Multiple deployment options.
• UDP or TCP
• Access is based on policy not protocol
• Does not require universal adoption.