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diff --git a/doc/dnsseed-policy.md b/doc/dnsseed-policy.md index f15ff44e5d..506e171153 100644 --- a/doc/dnsseed-policy.md +++ b/doc/dnsseed-policy.md @@ -10,15 +10,14 @@ Other implementations of Bitcoin software may also use the same seeds and may be more exposed. In light of this exposure, this document establishes some basic expectations for operating dnsseeds. -0. A DNS seed operating organization or person is expected -to follow good host security practices and maintain control of -their serving infrastructure and not sell or transfer control of their -DNS seed. Any hosting services contracted by the operator are -equally expected to uphold these expectations. +0. A DNS seed operating organization or person is expected to follow good +host security practices, maintain control of applicable infrastructure, +and not sell or transfer control of the DNS seed. Any hosting services +contracted by the operator are equally expected to uphold these expectations. 1. The DNS seed results must consist exclusively of fairly selected and functioning Bitcoin nodes from the public network to the best of the -operators understanding and capability. +operator's understanding and capability. 2. For the avoidance of doubt, the results may be randomized but must not single-out any group of hosts to receive different results unless due to an @@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ urgent technical necessity and disclosed. 4. Any logging of DNS queries should be only that which is necessary for the operation of the service or urgent health of the Bitcoin -network and must not be retained longer than necessary or disclosed +network and must not be retained longer than necessary nor disclosed to any third party. 5. Information gathered as a result of the operators node-spidering |