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David R Conrad davidc at iij.ad.jp
Thu Nov 25 06:39:57 CET 1993

>Give him/her a handle that is unique within that local registry based
>on his/her first letter of each word in a name with a some number
>if more that one occurence exists. 

Or some variation...  JPNIC currently has a fixed length: 2 characters
followed by 3 numbers with JP appended, e.g. mine is DC002JP.  The
actual implementation of the local part is, of course, a local issue.

>This can be then globalized by post-fixing a unique "registry id". We
>currently have a set of "registry-ids" internally for the swip project
>that we can dole out to local registries.

How are people going to resolve the registry-ids into a host to query?

-drc

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