This directory contains only the protobuf schemas for dnstap, and is the root of a repository named "dnstap.pb".
See the following repositories/links for implementations:
- golang-dnstap: command-line tool and Golang package
There is a mailing list for everyone interested in discussing dnstap.
The complexity of logging DNS is growing, with new transports, encryption, protocol extensions, filtering, and not least the need for exposing internal server state. This modification is an attempt at creating a true "hot potato" handling of data, where the need for carrying persistent state throughout the query session is minimized.