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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>  | ||
  #  |   #pdr domain scope record-type value expiry-date signer digest  | ||
</code>  | </code>  | ||
* #  | * #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,   | * 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>  | ||
  #  |   #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  | ||
<code>  | <code>  | ||
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