Re: [projectvrm] The role of DNS in VRM

[J Clark < >]

Thanks Don,
Humbly suggest that you post that great question to the forum.
  judi

On Sep 11, 2012, at 8:22 AM, Don Marti wrote:

> Interesting idea.  What are the advantages and
> disadvantages compared to well-known URLs?  You can
> pack more info into a resource with a well-known
> URL than into a TXT record, and take advantage of
> HTTP caching:
> 
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5785.txt
> 
> begin J Clark quotation of Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 07:46:20AM -0700:
>> 
>> Welcome Mark,
>> 
>> Interesting thinking. I suggest that all thoughts DNS are still in a box 
>> (see GoDaddy for a delightful example, and nods to those of us who were 
>> affected). Think chokepoints.
>> 
>> Not sure if this is the solution, but it's interesting: Internet 
>> Distributed Open Name System (IDONS) and related efforts to distribute the 
>> "name" space (really routing). Here's a link to the IDONS forums: 
>> http://forums.gctip.org/forum-34.html Not a new or very lively (at this 
>> point) discussion, but like many of our projects and companies, it's 
>> thoughtful, forwarding-looking work that models good ideas and needs to be 
>> shared and moved forward. IMHO.
>> 
>>  judi
>> 
>> 
>> ...
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