John Levine wrote:
> In article <20200122151155.65e52...@glaurung.nlnetlabs.nl> you write:
> >
> >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.

All the uses mentioned defined so far are about service discovery. This
draft essentially adds a means for information discovery to it. I
didn’t want to pollute the global scope namespace, though, so I
proposed to add one global node name to it and then take it from there.

Kind regards,
Martin

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