--On onsdag, oktober 31, 2001 09:17:34 -0500 Michael Mealling
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> On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 09:15:35PM +0000, Zefram wrote:
>> I'm looking for discussion of the problem more than the solution at this
>> stage; my I-D does outline a couple of possible solutions, but
>> considering the issues that have arisen already in respect of the
>> problem statement, solution finding will have to wait a bit.
>
> BTW, If you want to use OIDs in URIs there's already RFC 3061. The only
> problem is with resolution since there is no OID database and proving
> who has what is not a simple operation at all...
there are a couple of databases, such as http://www.alvestrand.no/objectid/
but they are NOT authoritative, WOEFULLY incomplete, and you are generally
lucky if you find what you are looking for.
it would be fun :-) to populate the oid.urn.arpa zone with data from here -
but not particularly useful, I think.
Harald
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