Re: AppURL.org : 1. Pick a URL scheme

The tech contact email addr is from an app search startup:
https://www.quixey.com/

I'd like to understand the financial arrangements and agreements between
the two, in addition to understanding how URL resolution and permissions
should work in this scenario for publicly-owned DNS registrations. Can an
app squat on a public DNS registration if it uses this scheme?


On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org> wrote:

>
>
> Hmmm You are proposing that you take over the role
> of making up new URL scheme names from the incumbents.
>
> A technical question:  Is the architecture such that if my client finds
> a new URL scheme xxx.yy with a dot in it then it should look up
> a some http://xxx.tt/appurl.json file to find out about it,
> or is it that it should consult a central registry at appurl.org ?
>
> At the moment you suggest people edit the URL registries themselves,
> but how do you suggest this work in the future?
>
> Best,
>
> Tim Berners-Lee
>
> PS: On http://appurl.org, nothing on your website says who you are.
> An anonymous group?
>
>
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>
>
> $ whois appurl.org
>
> Domain ID:D167137974-LROR
> Domain Name:APPURL.ORG
> Created On:17-Nov-2012 09:57:49 UTC
> Last Updated On:02-Aug-2013 01:20:25 UTC
> Expiration Date:17-Nov-2015 09:57:49 UTC
> Sponsoring Registrar:GoDaddy.com, LLC (R91-LROR)
> Status:CLIENT DELETE PROHIBITED
> Status:CLIENT RENEW PROHIBITED
> Status:CLIENT TRANSFER PROHIBITED
> Status:CLIENT UPDATE PROHIBITED
> Status:TRANSFER PROHIBITED
> Status:TRANSFERPERIOD
> Registrant ID:CR148275973
> Registrant Name:Mark Sierra
> Registrant Street1:278 Castro Street
> Registrant Street2:
> Registrant Street3:
> Registrant City:Mountain View
> Registrant State/Province:California
> Registrant Postal Code:94041
> Registrant Country:US
> Registrant Phone:+1.6502654692
> Registrant Phone Ext.:
> Registrant FAX:+1.6504343993
> Registrant FAX Ext.:
> Registrant Email:mark@quixey.com
> Admin ID:CR148275974
> Admin Name:Mark Sierra
> Admin Street1:278 Castro Street
> Admin Street2:
> Admin Street3:
> Admin City:Mountain View
> Admin State/Province:California
> Admin Postal Code:94041
> Admin Country:US
> Admin Phone:+1.6502654692
> Admin Phone Ext.:
> Admin FAX:+1.6504343993
> Admin FAX Ext.:
> Admin Email:mark@quixey.com
> Tech ID:CR148275976
> Tech Name:Mark Sierra
> Tech Street1:278 Castro Street
> Tech Street2:
> Tech Street3:
> Tech City:Mountain View
> Tech State/Province:California
> Tech Postal Code:94041
> Tech Country:US
> Tech Phone:+1.6502654692
> Tech Phone Ext.:
> Tech FAX:+1.6504343993
> Tech FAX Ext.:
> Tech Email:mark@quixey.com
> Name Server:NS-1248.AWSDNS-28.ORG
> Name Server:NS-576.AWSDNS-08.NET
> Name Server:NS-437.AWSDNS-54.COM
> Name Server:NS-1878.AWSDNS-42.CO.UK
> Name Server:
> Name Server:
> Name Server:
> Name Server:
> Name Server:
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> Name Server:
> DNSSEC:Unsigned
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