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@ -8,15 +8,15 @@ Having a naming system is a common requirement for deploying preexisting
decentralized applications. Protocols like e-mail, XMPP and ActivityPub require decentralized applications. Protocols like e-mail, XMPP and ActivityPub require
domain names for server to server communications. domain names for server to server communications.
Self-organized and trustless networks like CJDNS and Yggdrasil Network are Self-organized networks like CJDNS and Yggdrasil Network use public-key
using public-key cryptography for IP address allocation. Every network node owns cryptography for IP address allocation. Every network node owns
a globally unique IPv6 address. Binary form of that address can be encoded with a globally unique IPv6 address. Binary form of that address can be encoded with
base32 notation for deriving a globally unique name space managed by that node. base32 notation for deriving a globally unique name space managed by that node.
Since there is no need for a global authority or consensus, such a naming system Since there is no need for a global authority or consensus, such a naming system
will reliably work in any network split scenarios. will reliably work in any network split scenarios.
".mesh.arpa" is ment to be used by machines, not by humans. A human-readable ".mesh.arpa" is meant to be used by machines, not by humans. A human-readable
naming system would require a lot more engineering effort. naming system would require a lot more engineering effort.
## How .mesh.arpa domains work ## How .mesh.arpa domains work