Public ID's (Discussion)

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@jlpell

hey go download petnamingsystem-v0.905.tgz

Of course that’s not how they will be named, or referred to. No need to create false arguments. There’s intelligent options instead

@Dwieluns2

Could you elaborate on this

Yes here’s a few good links from over the years:

The Petname System

Motivation for this thread I wanted to open a thread to any who may have questions on how the petname system works in theory, why this system had been thought up, and the rationale behind the system. Recommended Reading There are two main sources from which most of my understanding of the Petname System has been derived. There are certainly more out there, but among the ones that I have read, these are the clearest and most concise. Please before you post, make sure that you have read, under…

RFC - Decentralised Naming System V - No DNS

Here’s a topic to discuss a decentralised naming system with no naming system at all - only native addresses, private bookmarks, curated collections, webs of trust and search engines. Here is how it would work: in order to create a website you generate private/public keypair build website.tar.gz and sign it with private key upload website.tar.gz + signature + public key to SAFE From this moment the 16 character hashcode of your public key (say 6sgjmi53igmg7fm7) becomes the “native” address o…

The Paper Napkin Problem

Uhh…math. First you’d have to have found all of those solutions in the first place. Each of them would have to come from a separate Public Persona. So that’s submitting for a MPID and then hashing it and reading it’s first three characters. You’d then have to resubmit to the network for a new MPID every time it’s not one of the ones you haven’t found yet. Then once you do find one, you have to start all over again for the next Public Persona. This is the exact same problem (but with an extra ha…