RFC 7816: DNS Query Name Minimisation to Improve Privacy

This document describes a technique to improve DNS privacy, a technique called "QNAME minimisation", where the DNS resolver no longer sends the full original…

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Outgoing relationships (5 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 1035: Domain names - implementation and specification
Normative reference — RFC 1034: Domain names - concepts and facilities
Normative reference — RFC 6973: Privacy Considerations for Internet Protocols
Normative reference — RFC 7626: DNS Privacy Considerations
Informative reference — RFC 2181: Clarifications to the DNS Specification

Incoming relationships (3 related RFCs)

Obsoleted by, Informatively referenced by — RFC 9156: DNS Query Name Minimisation to Improve Privacy
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8932: Recommendations for DNS Privacy Service Operators
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8020: NXDOMAIN: There Really Is Nothing Underneath