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A decentralized name resolution system which provides strong authentication and name conflict prevention.
A decentralized name resolution system which provides strong authentication and name conflict prevention.
===single record===
===single record===
can be pasted on twitter, discussion forums, web pages and so on
PDR - Peer domain record - can be pasted on twitter, discussion forums, web pages, emails  and so on
<code>
<code>
  #pdsr domain scope record-type value expiry-date signer digest
  #pdr domain scope record-type value expiry-date signer digest
</code>
</code>
* #pdsr magic string
* #pdr magic string
* domain is the name to be resolved
* domain is the name to be resolved
* scope helps prevent name conflicts
* scope helps prevent name conflicts
* record-type can be a, c
* record-type can be a, aaaa, cname
* value can be an ip, standard dns name, other pds name
* value can be an ip, standard dns name, other pds name
examples:
examples:
<code>
<code>
  #pdsr openfarmtech 20110311 c openfarmtech.org 0 elifarley 2afqgwk6
  #pdr openfarmtech 20110311 c openfarmtech.org 0 elifarley 2afqgwk6
</code>
</code>


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===pdz file===
===pdz file===
a .pdz file has all records of a given domain. A pds client retrieves the file using a dht like kademlia, bittorrent. Users can also save such files in a specific folder called pdz
a .pdz file has all records of a given domain. A pds client retrieves the file using a dht like kademlia, bittorrent or other p2p apps. Users can also save such files in a specific folder called pdz


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Revision as of 04:44, 13 March 2011

peer domain system

A decentralized name resolution system which provides strong authentication and name conflict prevention.

single record

PDR - Peer domain record - can be pasted on twitter, discussion forums, web pages, emails and so on

#pdr domain scope record-type value expiry-date signer digest

  • #pdr magic string
  • domain is the name to be resolved
  • scope helps prevent name conflicts
  • record-type can be a, aaaa, cname
  • value can be an ip, standard dns name, other pds name

examples:

#pdr openfarmtech 20110311 c openfarmtech.org 0 elifarley 2afqgwk6

  • expiry is optional
  • signer is optional

pdz file

a .pdz file has all records of a given domain. A pds client retrieves the file using a dht like kademlia, bittorrent or other p2p apps. Users can also save such files in a specific folder called pdz

name#scope@signer.pdz