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What we're working on now

Advisory Group

• Applying for grants to develop open-source, replicated, next-generation resolver software Defining a financial model

Technical Working Group

Short Term

• Finishing work on the ARK IETF specification
• Developing a new inflection to make requesting metadata more straightforward

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• Guiding the ARK specification through the IETF Informational RFC process
• Work with the Outreach Working Group to implement mechanisms to measure ARK usage

NAAN Registry Working Group

Short Term

• Recruiting curators to build up a team of people to respond to NAAN
• Broadening NAAN organizational registry maintenance beyond just CDL

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• Guiding the ARK specification through the IETF Informational RFC process
• Work with the Outreach Working Group to implement mechanisms to measure ARK usage

Outreach Working Group

Short term 

• Clearly articulating how ARKs can be used, why they are essential (the “value proposition”), and implementing a range of materials to promote their adoption and use

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