[urn] Re: Registration request for AR URN Namespace

Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:04:36 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.urn
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks for this. Two comments below.

On 1/19/26 5:06 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> Please find attached the updated document. For ease of review below are 
> the additions made.
> 
> Syntax:
> 
>    urn:gdr:params:xml:ns:<extension>, where <extension> is the EPP command
> 
>    extension. Some examples include but not limited to:
> 
>    * <variant>: managing variants of internationalized domain names

Is 32 characters enough to represent these variants (presumably they 
will be A-labels, not U-labels)?

>    * <kvlist>: supplying a key value list to represent additional domain 
> name
> 
>    registration details
> 
>    All extensions extend the base EPP commands described in RFC5730.
> 
> *All extensions will be in US 7bit ASCII and not exceed 32 characters.*
> 
> Assignment:
> 
>    Assignment is self assigned by GoDaddy Registry. These extensions 
> will work
> 
>    only when used directly with the GoDaddy Registry Domain Name Registry
> 
>    System. *Each extension will be unique and provide its own distinct*
> 
> *  functionality. Although there cannot be a guarantee that the 
> extension is*
> 
> *  unique across other namespaces, GoDaddy Registry will put in best 
> efforts*
> 
> *  to develop unique extensions from within its own namespace and others.***

Thankfully, uniqueness applies to the full URN, so if you guarantee 
uniqueness within the 'gdr' namespace then we don't need to worry about 
the uniqueness of extension strings across other namespaces.

Peter

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