Re: [XRIXDI] RE: [xdi] Prototypical use case attempt: Registration

[Fen Labalme <fen@idcommons.org>]

Unfortunately, my most recent comments didn't make it to the XDI OASIS 
list (wrong sender) so for those who didn't see them, the comment is 
archived here: 
http://mail.openprivacy.org/pipermail/xrixdi/2004-May/000032.html

Fen


Victor Grey wrote:
> Thanks Fen. Your comments mirror my understanding perfectly. The central 
> question at hand seems to be whether we are going to architect a system 
> in which Registrars are e-number registries in their own right. It would 
> be a simpler system, imho, to keep the e-number namespace 
> responsibilities centralized in each registry (of which there may be 
> many, each defining a sub-namespace). Is there anything to be gained by 
> delegating e-number namespace authority to the Registrar? My preference 
> is to keep the registry and Registrar roles distinct.
> 
> -Victor
>