[therightkey] Forest Model -> was RE: First public DNSChain server went online yesterday!

Paul Lambert <paul@marvell.com> Tue, 11 February 2014 01:47 UTC

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Subject: [therightkey] Forest Model -> was RE: First public DNSChain server went online yesterday!
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>Why would anyone need a certificate in this system? The binding to a public key is intrinsic to the whole naming architecture.
Yes!

>Come to that, why would anyone need .dns??? If namecoin is going to replace the DNS,
>why make the mistake of upper level hierarchy? Surely the new system should be the apex
>of the hierarchy and the legacy DNS subordinated under .icann.
>
>I do have a solution though. There are some TLDs that are not expletives that are almost
>certain to be permanently withheld from issue. I suggest they consider using .pot or .weed.

I prefer the forest model ... every key can define a namespace:

paulehoffman.com.73940a8b75ac184ddbe3ca3c2c809c67


Paul