diff --git a/.github/FUNDING.yml b/.github/FUNDING.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..53e71ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/FUNDING.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# These are supported funding model platforms
+
+github: msimerson
diff --git a/.release b/.release
index 74f584c..704e50c 160000
--- a/.release
+++ b/.release
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 74f584cf23f63960f4fccefe08436e1261e34241
+Subproject commit 704e50ce14387d29293bd208d0a6ff290b49d66e
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 155b3f1..9122a57 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 - feat(lib/zone): added, with tests, fixes #22
 - feat(lib/zone_record): added, with tests, fixes #23
+- feat: default get sets deleted=false
+  - group, nameserver, permission, user, zone
 
 
 ### [3.0.0-alpha.4] - 2024-03-05
diff --git a/lib/group.js b/lib/group.js
index 8e3f376..957656a 100644
--- a/lib/group.js
+++ b/lib/group.js
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ class Group {
   }
 
   async get(args) {
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
+    if (args.deleted === undefined) args.deleted = false
+
     const rows = await Mysql.execute(
       ...Mysql.select(
         `SELECT nt_group_id AS id
@@ -31,10 +34,11 @@ class Group {
         mapToDbColumn(args, groupDbMap),
       ),
     )
-    for (const r of rows) {
+    for (const row of rows) {
       for (const b of boolFields) {
-        r[b] = r[b] === 1
+        row[b] = row[b] === 1
       }
+      if (args.deleted === false) delete row.deleted
     }
     return rows
   }
diff --git a/lib/group.test.js b/lib/group.test.js
index 7ec9da1..0c2bed3 100644
--- a/lib/group.test.js
+++ b/lib/group.test.js
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ describe('group', function () {
       id: testCase.id,
       name: testCase.name,
       parent_gid: 0,
-      deleted: false,
     })
   })
 
@@ -30,7 +29,6 @@ describe('group', function () {
       id: testCase.id,
       name: testCase.name,
       parent_gid: 0,
-      deleted: false,
     })
   })
 
@@ -41,7 +39,6 @@ describe('group', function () {
         id: testCase.id,
         name: 'example.net',
         parent_gid: 0,
-        deleted: false,
       },
     ])
     assert.ok(await Group.put({ id: testCase.id, name: testCase.name }))
@@ -53,6 +50,6 @@ describe('group', function () {
     assert.equal(g[0]?.deleted, true)
     await Group.delete({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 0 }) // restore
     g = await Group.get({ id: testCase.id })
-    assert.equal(g[0].deleted, false)
+    assert.equal(g[0].deleted, undefined)
   })
 })
diff --git a/lib/mysql.js b/lib/mysql.js
index b55f35c..8754bd7 100644
--- a/lib/mysql.js
+++ b/lib/mysql.js
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ class Mysql {
     }
 
     if (/^(REPLACE|INSERT) INTO/.test(query)) return rows.insertId
+    if (/^UPDATE /.test(query)) {
+      console.log(rows)
+      console.log(fields)
+    }
 
     return rows
   }
diff --git a/lib/nameserver.js b/lib/nameserver.js
index 2aa28c8..d515ffd 100644
--- a/lib/nameserver.js
+++ b/lib/nameserver.js
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ class Nameserver {
   }
 
   async get(args) {
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
+    if (args.deleted === undefined) args.deleted = false
+
     if (args.name !== undefined) {
       args['ns.name'] = args.name
       delete args.name
@@ -61,10 +64,11 @@ class Nameserver {
         mapToDbColumn(args, nsDbMap),
       ),
     )
-    for (const r of rows) {
+    for (const row of rows) {
       for (const b of boolFields) {
-        r[b] = r[b] === 1
+        row[b] = row[b] === 1
       }
+      if (args.deleted === false) delete row.deleted
     }
     return dbToObject(rows)
   }
diff --git a/lib/nameserver.test.js b/lib/nameserver.test.js
index 7684348..619b5eb 100644
--- a/lib/nameserver.test.js
+++ b/lib/nameserver.test.js
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ describe('nameserver', function () {
     assert.equal(g[0]?.deleted, true)
     await Nameserver.delete({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 0 }) // restore
     g = await Nameserver.get({ id: testCase.id })
-    assert.equal(g[0].deleted, false)
+    assert.equal(g[0].deleted, undefined)
   })
 })
diff --git a/lib/permission.js b/lib/permission.js
index e868640..b4feda5 100644
--- a/lib/permission.js
+++ b/lib/permission.js
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ class Permission {
   }
 
   async get(args) {
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
+    if (args.deleted === undefined) args.deleted = false
+
     const query = `SELECT p.nt_perm_id AS id
         , p.nt_user_id AS uid
         , p.nt_group_id AS gid
@@ -35,7 +38,6 @@ class Permission {
         , p.deleted
       FROM nt_perm p`
     // Mysql.debug(1)
-    if (args.deleted === undefined) args.deleted = false
 
     const rows = await Mysql.execute(
       ...Mysql.select(query, mapToDbColumn(args, permDbMap)),
@@ -46,7 +48,9 @@ class Permission {
         `permissions.get found ${rows.length} rows for uid ${args.uid}`,
       )
     }
-    return dbToObject(rows[0])
+    const row = dbToObject(rows[0])
+    if (args.deleted === false) delete row.deleted
+    return row
   }
 
   async getGroup(args) {
@@ -59,11 +63,13 @@ class Permission {
       , p.deleted
     FROM nt_perm p
     INNER JOIN nt_user u ON p.nt_group_id = u.nt_group_id
-    WHERE p.deleted=0
+    WHERE p.deleted=${args.deleted === true ? 1 : 0}
       AND u.deleted=0
       AND u.nt_user_id=?`
     const rows = await Mysql.execute(...Mysql.select(query, [args.uid]))
-    return dbToObject(rows[0])
+    const row = dbToObject(rows[0])
+    if ([false, undefined].includes(args.deleted)) delete row.deleted
+    return row
   }
 
   async put(args) {
@@ -185,60 +191,61 @@ JSON object format:
 const boolFields = ['self_write', 'inherit', 'deleted']
 
 function dbToObject(row) {
-  const newRow = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(row))
+  row = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(row))
   for (const f of ['group', 'nameserver', 'zone', 'zonerecord', 'user']) {
     for (const p of ['create', 'write', 'delete', 'delegate']) {
-      if (newRow[`${f}_${p}`] !== undefined) {
-        if (newRow[f] === undefined) newRow[f] = {}
-        newRow[f][p] = newRow[`${f}_${p}`] === 1
-        delete newRow[`${f}_${p}`]
+      if (row[`${f}_${p}`] !== undefined) {
+        if (row[f] === undefined) row[f] = {}
+        row[f][p] = row[`${f}_${p}`] === 1
+        delete row[`${f}_${p}`]
       }
     }
   }
   for (const b of boolFields) {
-    newRow[b] = newRow[b] === 1
+    row[b] = row[b] === 1
   }
-  if (newRow.uid !== undefined) {
-    newRow.user.id = newRow.uid
-    delete newRow.uid
+
+  if (row.uid !== undefined) {
+    row.user.id = row.uid
+    delete row.uid
   }
-  if (newRow.gid !== undefined) {
-    newRow.group.id = newRow.gid
-    delete newRow.gid
+  if (row.gid !== undefined) {
+    row.group.id = row.gid
+    delete row.gid
   }
-  newRow.nameserver.usable = []
-  if (![undefined, ''].includes(newRow.usable_ns)) {
-    newRow.nameserver.usable = newRow.usable_ns.split(',')
+  row.nameserver.usable = []
+  if (![undefined, ''].includes(row.usable_ns)) {
+    row.nameserver.usable = row.usable_ns.split(',')
   }
-  delete newRow.usable_ns
-  return newRow
+  delete row.usable_ns
+  return row
 }
 
 function objectToDb(row) {
-  const newRow = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(row))
-  if (newRow?.user?.id !== undefined) {
-    newRow.uid = newRow.user.id
-    delete newRow.user.id
+  row = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(row))
+  if (row?.user?.id !== undefined) {
+    row.uid = row.user.id
+    delete row.user.id
   }
-  if (newRow?.group?.id !== undefined) {
-    newRow.gid = newRow.group.id
-    delete newRow.group.id
+  if (row?.group?.id !== undefined) {
+    row.gid = row.group.id
+    delete row.group.id
   }
-  if (newRow?.nameserver?.usable !== undefined) {
-    newRow.usable_ns = newRow.nameserver.usable.join(',')
-    delete newRow.nameserver.usable
+  if (row?.nameserver?.usable !== undefined) {
+    row.usable_ns = row.nameserver.usable.join(',')
+    delete row.nameserver.usable
   }
   for (const f of ['group', 'nameserver', 'zone', 'zonerecord', 'user']) {
     for (const p of ['create', 'write', 'delete', 'delegate']) {
-      if (newRow[f] === undefined) continue
-      if (newRow[f][p] === undefined) continue
-      newRow[`${f}_${p}`] = newRow[f][p] === true ? 1 : 0
-      delete newRow[f][p]
+      if (row[f] === undefined) continue
+      if (row[f][p] === undefined) continue
+      row[`${f}_${p}`] = row[f][p] === true ? 1 : 0
+      delete row[f][p]
     }
-    delete newRow[f]
+    delete row[f]
   }
   for (const b of boolFields) {
-    newRow[b] = newRow[b] === true ? 1 : 0
+    row[b] = row[b] === true ? 1 : 0
   }
-  return newRow
+  return row
 }
diff --git a/lib/permission.test.js b/lib/permission.test.js
index aaf2984..2d7725e 100644
--- a/lib/permission.test.js
+++ b/lib/permission.test.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ describe('permission', function () {
     assert.equal(p?.deleted, true)
     await Permission.delete({ id: permTestCase.id, deleted: 0 }) // restore
     p = await Permission.get({ id: permTestCase.id })
-    assert.equal(p.deleted, false)
+    assert.equal(p.deleted, undefined)
   })
 
   it('destroys a permission', async () => {
diff --git a/lib/test/group.json b/lib/test/group.json
index 1c31eaa..b0eb8bc 100644
--- a/lib/test/group.json
+++ b/lib/test/group.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "id": 4096,
   "parent_gid": 0,
-  "name": "example.com",
-  "deleted": false
+  "name": "example.com"
 }
diff --git a/lib/test/nameserver.json b/lib/test/nameserver.json
index 6888ab9..39e76ab 100644
--- a/lib/test/nameserver.json
+++ b/lib/test/nameserver.json
@@ -14,6 +14,5 @@
     "status": "last run:03-05 15:25<br>last cp :09-20 12:59",
     "type": "NSD"
   },
-  "ttl": 3600,
-  "deleted": false
+  "ttl": 3600
 }
diff --git a/lib/test/permission.json b/lib/test/permission.json
index 21b10b3..dc09a85 100644
--- a/lib/test/permission.json
+++ b/lib/test/permission.json
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   "inherit": true,
   "name": "Test Permission",
   "self_write": false,
-  "deleted": false,
   "group": { "id": 4096, "create": false, "write": false, "delete": false },
   "nameserver": {
     "usable": [],
diff --git a/lib/test/user.json b/lib/test/user.json
index bbc9fac..60532b9 100644
--- a/lib/test/user.json
+++ b/lib/test/user.json
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@
   "password": "Wh@tA-Decent#P6ssw0rd",
   "first_name": "Unit",
   "last_name": "Test",
-  "is_admin": false,
-  "deleted": false
+  "is_admin": false
 }
diff --git a/lib/test/zone.json b/lib/test/zone.json
index c6bdc17..3f18ca0 100644
--- a/lib/test/zone.json
+++ b/lib/test/zone.json
@@ -11,6 +11,5 @@
   "minimum": 4,
   "ttl": 3600,
   "location": "",
-  "last_publish": null,
-  "deleted": false
+  "last_publish": null
 }
diff --git a/lib/test/zone_record.json b/lib/test/zone_record.json
index d102022..a5be936 100644
--- a/lib/test/zone_record.json
+++ b/lib/test/zone_record.json
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
   "ttl": 86400,
   "type": "A",
   "address": "1.1.1.1"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/lib/user.js b/lib/user.js
index fe10ee4..d6fa590 100644
--- a/lib/user.js
+++ b/lib/user.js
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ class User {
     const u = await this.get({ id: args.id, gid: args.gid })
     if (u.length === 1) return u[0].id
 
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
+
     if (args.password) {
       if (!args.pass_salt) args.pass_salt = this.generateSalt()
       args.password = await this.hashAuthPbkdf2(args.password, args.pass_salt)
@@ -78,7 +80,9 @@ class User {
   }
 
   async get(args) {
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
     if (args.deleted === undefined) args.deleted = false
+
     const rows = await Mysql.execute(
       ...Mysql.select(
         `SELECT email
@@ -97,6 +101,7 @@ class User {
       for (const b of boolFields) {
         r[b] = r[b] === 1
       }
+      if (args.deleted === false) delete r.deleted
     }
     return rows
   }
diff --git a/lib/user.test.js b/lib/user.test.js
index 152706a..63337d7 100644
--- a/lib/user.test.js
+++ b/lib/user.test.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ describe('user', function () {
       assert.equal(u[0].deleted, true)
       await User.delete({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 0 }) // restore
       u = await User.get({ id: testCase.id })
-      assert.equal(u[0].deleted, false)
+      assert.equal(u[0].deleted, undefined)
     })
   })
 
diff --git a/lib/zone.js b/lib/zone.js
index 4f89668..2f385fd 100644
--- a/lib/zone.js
+++ b/lib/zone.js
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ class Zone {
   }
 
   async get(args) {
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
+    if (args.deleted === undefined) args.deleted = false
+
     const rows = await Mysql.execute(
       ...Mysql.select(
         `SELECT nt_zone_id AS id
@@ -42,13 +45,14 @@ class Zone {
         mapToDbColumn(args, zoneDbMap),
       ),
     )
-    for (const r of rows) {
+    for (const row of rows) {
       for (const b of boolFields) {
-        r[b] = r[b] === 1
+        row[b] = row[b] === 1
       }
       for (const f of ['description', 'location']) {
-        if ([null].includes(r[f])) r[f] = ''
+        if ([null].includes(row[f])) row[f] = ''
       }
+      if (args.deleted === false) delete row.deleted
     }
 
     return rows
diff --git a/lib/zone.test.js b/lib/zone.test.js
index 05bab3e..01185de 100644
--- a/lib/zone.test.js
+++ b/lib/zone.test.js
@@ -37,12 +37,22 @@ describe('zone', function () {
     assert.ok(await Zone.put({ id: testCase.id, mailaddr: testCase.mailaddr }))
   })
 
-  it('deletes a zone', async () => {
-    assert.ok(await Zone.delete({ id: testCase.id }))
-    let g = await Zone.get({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 1 })
-    assert.equal(g[0]?.deleted, true)
-    await Zone.delete({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 0 }) // restore
-    g = await Zone.get({ id: testCase.id })
-    assert.equal(g[0].deleted, false)
+  describe('deletes a zone', async () => {
+    it('can delete a zone', async () => {
+      assert.ok(await Zone.delete({ id: testCase.id }))
+    })
+    it('default get does not find deleted zone', async () => {
+      let z = await Zone.get({ id: testCase.id })
+      assert.equal(z.length, 0)
+    })
+    it('can get the deleted zone', async () => {
+      let z = await Zone.get({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 1 })
+      assert.equal(z[0]?.deleted, true)
+    })
+    it('can restore the zone', async () => {
+      await Zone.delete({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 0 })
+      let z = await Zone.get({ id: testCase.id })
+      assert.equal(z.length, 1)
+    })
   })
 })
diff --git a/lib/zone_record.js b/lib/zone_record.js
index f975b68..a84b28e 100644
--- a/lib/zone_record.js
+++ b/lib/zone_record.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { typeMap } from '@nictool/dns-resource-record'
+
 import Mysql from './mysql.js'
 import { mapToDbColumn } from './util.js'
 
@@ -15,7 +17,9 @@ class ZoneRecord {
       if (g.length === 1) return g[0].id
     }
 
-    // const type = await Mysql.execute(...Mysql.select(`SELECT `))
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
+    args.type_id = typeMap[args.type]
+    delete args.type
 
     return await Mysql.execute(
       ...Mysql.insert(`nt_zone_record`, mapToDbColumn(args, zrDbMap)),
@@ -23,6 +27,9 @@ class ZoneRecord {
   }
 
   async get(args) {
+    args = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(args))
+    if (args.deleted === undefined) args.deleted = false
+
     const rows = await Mysql.execute(
       ...Mysql.select(
         `SELECT nt_zone_record_id AS id
@@ -42,13 +49,24 @@ class ZoneRecord {
         mapToDbColumn(args, zrDbMap),
       ),
     )
-    for (const r of rows) {
+
+    for (const row of rows) {
       for (const b of boolFields) {
-        r[b] = r[b] === 1
+        row[b] = row[b] === 1
       }
-      for (const f of ['description', 'other', 'location']) {
-        if ([null].includes(r[f])) r[f] = ''
+      for (const f of [
+        'description',
+        'other',
+        'location',
+        'weight',
+        'priority',
+        'timestamp',
+      ]) {
+        if (null === row[f]) delete row[f]
       }
+      row.type = typeMap[row.type_id]
+      delete row.type_id
+      if (args.deleted === false) delete row.deleted
     }
 
     return rows
@@ -69,11 +87,11 @@ class ZoneRecord {
   }
 
   async delete(args) {
-    await Mysql.execute(`UPDATE nt_zone_record SET deleted=? WHERE nt_zone_record_id=?`, [
-      args.deleted ?? 1,
-      args.id,
-    ])
-    return true
+    return await Mysql.execute(
+      ...Mysql.update(`nt_zone_record`, `nt_zone_record_id=${args.id}`, {
+        deleted: args.deleted ?? 1,
+      }),
+    )
   }
 
   async destroy(args) {
diff --git a/lib/zone_record.test.js b/lib/zone_record.test.js
index 3c61620..b73cbba 100644
--- a/lib/zone_record.test.js
+++ b/lib/zone_record.test.js
@@ -16,33 +16,43 @@ after(async () => {
 })
 
 describe('zone_record', function () {
-  it('gets zone_record by id', async () => {
-    const g = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id })
-    delete g[0].last_modified
-    assert.deepEqual(g[0], testCase)
+  it('GET by id', async () => {
+    const zrs = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id })
+    delete zrs[0].last_modified
+    assert.deepEqual(zrs[0], testCase)
   })
 
-  it('gets zone_record by name', async () => {
-    const g = await ZoneRecord.get({ zone_record: testCase.zone_record })
-    delete g[0].last_modified
-    assert.deepEqual(g[0], testCase)
+  it('GET by name', async () => {
+    const zrs = await ZoneRecord.get({ zone_record: testCase.zone_record })
+    delete zrs[0].last_modified
+    assert.deepEqual(zrs[0], testCase)
   })
 
-  it('changes a zone_record', async () => {
+  it('PUT makes changes', async () => {
+    assert.ok(await ZoneRecord.put({ id: testCase.id, address: '2.2.2.2' }))
+    const zrs = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id })
+    assert.deepEqual(zrs[0].address, '2.2.2.2')
     assert.ok(
-      await ZoneRecord.put({ id: testCase.id, address: '2.2.2.2' }),
+      await ZoneRecord.put({ id: testCase.id, address: testCase.address }),
     )
-    const ns = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id })
-    assert.deepEqual(ns[0].address, '2.2.2.2')
-    assert.ok(await ZoneRecord.put({ id: testCase.id, address: testCase.address }))
   })
 
-  it('deletes a zone_record', async () => {
-    assert.ok(await ZoneRecord.delete({ id: testCase.id }))
-    let g = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 1 })
-    assert.equal(g[0]?.deleted, true)
-    await ZoneRecord.delete({ id: testCase.id, deleted: 0 }) // restore
-    g = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id })
-    assert.equal(g[0].deleted, false)
+  describe('DELETE', async () => {
+    it('deletes a zr', async () => {
+      assert.ok(await ZoneRecord.delete({ id: testCase.id }))
+    })
+    it('deleted zr is not found', async () => {
+      let zrs = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id })
+      assert.equal(zrs.length, 0)
+    })
+    it('deleted zr can be retrieved', async () => {
+      let zrs = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id, deleted: true })
+      assert.equal(zrs[0]?.deleted, true)
+    })
+    it('deleted record can be restored', async () => {
+      await ZoneRecord.delete({ id: testCase.id, deleted: false }) // restore
+      let zrs = await ZoneRecord.get({ id: testCase.id })
+      assert.equal(zrs[0].deleted, undefined)
+    })
   })
 })
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8371411..59d48dd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "@hapi/hoek": "^11.0.4",
     "@hapi/inert": "^7.1.0",
     "@hapi/vision": "^7.0.3",
-    "@nictool/dns-resource-record": "^1.1.7",
+    "@nictool/dns-resource-record": "^1.2.0",
     "@nictool/validate": "^0.8.0",
     "hapi-swagger": "^17.2.1",
     "mysql2": "^3.9.2",