Re: [DNSOP] Publishing Information for Entities Identified by Domain Names

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Sat, 25 January 2020 22:41 UTC

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From: John Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] Publishing Information for Entities Identified by Domain Names
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In article <20200122151155.65e52c77@glaurung.nlnetlabs.nl> you write:
>Dear DNSOP,
>
>for a project we’ve been working[0] we needed to discover the location
>of documents describing certain entities. We decided to pick domain
>names as the identifiers and then use the DNS for publication of those
>locations. It turned out there isn’t currently a mechanism to actually
>do that (other than possibly NAPTR but that seemed overly complex).

You might take a look at RFCs 8552 and 8553.  There is a long history
of publishing stuff in the DNS with scoped identifiers.

R's,
John