To:
"Hollenbeck, Scott" <shollenbeck@verisign.com>
Cc:
ietf-provreg@cafax.se
From:
Martin Oldfield <m@mail.tc>
Date:
Fri, 9 Mar 2001 16:52:59 +0000 (GMT)
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<DF737E620579D411A8E400D0B77E671D75075F@regdom-ex01.prod.netsol.com>
Sender:
owner-ietf-provreg@cafax.se
Subject:
RE: Unique handle generation
>>>>> "Scott" == Hollenbeck, Scott <shollenbeck@verisign.com> writes:
>> -----Original Message----- From: Martin Oldfield
>> [mailto:m@mail.tc] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 11:33 AM To:
>> Hollenbeck, Scott Cc: ietf-provreg@cafax.se Subject: RE: Unique
>> handle generation
Scott> [snip]
>> For example, suppose you supplied the hint `Hollenbeck' to a
>> registry which wanted local-parts to be lower-case, 12
>> characters long and to have a certain checksum: it would be
>> simple for the registry to return a local-part of
>> `hollenbeck34'.
Scott> I'd be OK with that as well. It would be nice if the
Scott> person whose identity is tied to the handle has some
Scott> influence on the local part.
Presumably though this would have to be through the registrar.
Cheers,
--
Martin Oldfield,
AdamsNames Ltd.