NAPTR record for urn:fdc

"Dave Tessman" <dtessman@zelestra.com> Mon, 08 December 2008 16:02 UTC

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From: Dave Tessman <dtessman@zelestra.com>
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Subject: NAPTR record for urn:fdc
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:52:01 -0800
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Is it even possible to create a NAPTR DNS record (on URN.ARPA?) for the
"fdc" NID (RFC 4198) that would map the ProviderId portion of the NSS to the
URN resolution path using the http scheme and the ProviderId as the domain
name as specified in RFC 4198?

urn:fdc:<ProviderId>:<CCYY>:<Path>

Becomes

http://<ProviderId>/uri-res/N2R?<Path>

The result being that folks could type the URN into their browsers and the
appropriate resource would be returned.
 
If this is doable, what would my process be to start that rolling?

Thanks,

Dave Tessman
dtessman@zelestra.com