[governance] International DOI Foundation

McTim dogwallah at gmail.com
Sat Nov 26 10:59:34 EST 2005


Hi Avri,

On 11/26/05, Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote:

(ACK'ed points snipped)

> need.  I think it would be sad if we needed to rely on many different
> sources such that, like the telephone system today, we really never
> knew how to find someone's number and in which we would might even
> need to rely of an information operator, albeit online, to find the
> the IP address we want.

The heart of the matter.  It is my notion that the adresses are the
critical resource, the DNS is not so much a resource as a hack (tho a
very useful one).

>
> Additionally, this does nothing to resolve the addressing issue

Which addressing issue is that? ;-)

--
Cheers,

McTim
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