Re: [Raven] UK regulator wants IETF to consider new type of URL
Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk> Wed, 15 March 2000 13:11 UTC
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Subject: Re: [Raven] UK regulator wants IETF to consider new type of URL
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Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote: > > At 08:54 14.03.00 -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote: > > > Thorpe said a third possibility would be to > > devise a new Web address for approved > > finance and investment sites that would > > look like finance://www.bankname.com/. > > in this case, http://www.bankname.finance.uk/ is probably a better fit, > for several reasons: > > - Identifies the legal environment of approval (UK) > - Identifies the kind of approval (finance) > - Does not require new code in clients and servers > - Does not require any IETF action > - Possibly even within Thorpe's power to achieve > > And that places the discussion strictly in a domainname context - that is, > if it needs to be outside the UK scope, it's ICANN's problem. Indeed, and actually I don't see why it would have to go beyond Nominet to achieve. Cheers, Ben. -- SECURE HOSTING AT THE BUNKER: http://www.thebunker.net/hosting.htm http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html Coming to ApacheCon Europe? http://ApacheCon.Com/ _______________________________________________ raven mailing list raven@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/raven
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