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Unique NIC/RIPE/xxx-Handles

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David Randolph Conrad davidc at iij.ad.jp
Mon Jul 26 13:05:50 CEST 1993

>> One of the ideas we talked about was to go to a structure like
>> 
>>   NIC-XY999	(derived from the current NIC-Handles by prepending NIC-)
>>   RIPE-XY999	(newly assigned within the RIPE community)
...
>Or should the name of the field distinguish
>between RIPE and NIC handles - ie the person object can have two
>fields, nic-hdl: and ripe-hdl: to cope with people who end up with
>a handle of each type.

Please remember that there are more than 2 NIC's handing out handles
and there will likely be more in the future.  JPNIC (nic.ad.jp)
currently does so, as will (I suspect) the APNIC.  Granted, it is
unlikely a person will be in more than a couple...

-drc

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