RE: Unique handle generation

["Hollenbeck, Scott" <shollenbeck@verisign.com>]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Klaus Malorny [mailto:Klaus.Malorny@knipp.de]
>Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 8:48 AM
>To: Rick H Wesson
>Cc: Patrik Fältström; Bill Manning; Brian W. Spolarich; George 
>Belotsky;
>Hollenbeck Scott; ietf-provreg@cafax.se
>Subject: Re: Unique handle generation


>Not quite serios (but a bit): Lets take URNs!
>
>e.g.
>     urn:provreg-guid:ripe:ct:wm:4711
>     |____________________|
>
>defining only the marked part of urn in the specs. And since 
>there are drafts
>on the way for the resolution of URNs (some from NSI also), 
>this might open
>some new opportunities.

This might really be worth exploring.  We'd have to come up with the tree,
but we may be further along in developing resolution tools.

<Scott/>