As I understand it, while an identifier may, in a specific protocol
proposal, have structure (hierarchical or otherwise), there are no
specific structural requirements for identifiers in general.  There is
no general requirement that they have structure.

Yours,
Joel

Xu Xiaohu wrote:
>> We discussed this at Dagstuhl and came away with the following:
>>
>> - topology�\independent
>> - stable, at discretion of owner
>> - unambiguous
>> - distinguishable (two for same object?)
>> - facilitate session�\level referrals
> 
> Does the identifier need any structure? e.g. hierarchical information. so as
> to make the ID based routing on overlay network (mapping overlay)more
> efficient and make the ACL more flexible.
> 
> Xiaohu
> 
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