Hi Scott,

FTR .arpa is not "reverse DNS", only the in-addr.arpa and ipv6.arpa is.

.arpa now stands for Address and Routing Parameter Area, and there are
more subdomains than just these two mentioned above.

Ondrej
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> On 22. 7. 2024, at 14:25, Scott Johnson <sc...@spacelypackets.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Bryce,
> 
> Interesting.  This is the second reply which wishes to use reverse DNS in 
> this fashion, the first being from Rick Taylor.  The thing is, reverse DNS is 
> not exactly a user facing function.  One goal of this effort is to allow 
> interoperability across worlds with a similar user experience, based on 
> similar concepts and primitives.
> 
> If you were to ask around the office, most folks working with you understand 
> how to access a URL with a domain name.  Similarly, most will never have 
> heard of reverse DNS, and what it is used for.  I am sure you see the issue 
> here.
> 
> I agree that reverse DNS mappings could be a useful part of the BP naming 
> ecosystem, just as dedicated RRTYPEs will be.  What is unclear is how this 
> will make for an understood and familiar experience for the off-world 
> internet user?
> 
> Thanks,
> ScottJ
> 
> On Mon, 22 Jul 2024, Nordgren, Bryce - FS, MT wrote:
> 
>> Just spitballing, but instead of a new TLD, what about
>> "{earth,moon,mars}.sol.arpa" as your suffix? 
>> This seems like it's right in the wheelhouse of the "Address Resolution
>> Parameter Area"...
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.arpa
>> Forest Service Shield
>> Bryce Nordgren, FRIT
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>> _______________________________________________________________________
>> From: Scott Johnson <sc...@spacelypackets.com>
>> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2024 3:00 AM
>> To: d...@ietf.org <d...@ietf.org>; dnsop@ietf.org <dnsop@ietf.org>
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>> awg-ipn...@googlegroups.com <awg-ipn...@googlegroups.com>
>> Subject: [dtn] An Interplanetary DNS Model  
>> Hi Everyone,
>> Sorry for the 4-way cross posting, but I wanted to reach all of those
>> parties who may have interest.
>> I have published an internet-draft version of a document I have been
>> privately publishing, in order that the community may understand, pick
>> apart, improve, and fill in the blanks.  This is in response to
>> community
>> interest and related efforts, in order that we best arrive at a
>> standardized practice and architecture for Interplanetary Internet
>> communications.  I welcome and look forward to comments which could
>> help
>> us reach this laudable goal.  I am not sure of the exact venue for WG
>> adoption, given the scope of the concepts.  As such will I refrain from
>> asking for WG adoption at this time, pending discussion from the DTN
>> and
>> DNS communities.
>> Please find the draft here:
>> https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdata
>> tracker.ietf.org%2Fdoc%2Fdraft-johnson-interplanetary-dns%2F&data=05%
>> 7C02%7Cbryce.l.nordgren%40usda.gov%7Ca6aa16d3a3434c34031208dcaa2d44ba
>> %7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C1%7C0%7C638572358631001081%7CUn
>> known%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1ha
>> WwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BTPmN%2B7FDxrLZPRDDZZoD6YNKHG1d5
>> ROtFlDjqZg1Vs%3D&reserved=0
>> I would also be interested in revisiting Marc Blanchet's smtp and http
>> over BP related drafts in the light of the above document, to see if
>> adaptation can be made to make these efforts dovetail together.
>> Thanks to all,
>> Scott Johnson
>> Spacely Packets, LCC
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