[Ietf-not43] Result vs. Entity

Andrew Newton anewton@ecotroph.net
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 17:51:41 -0500


Ted Hardie wrote:
> If $FOO is referenced by an IPv4 or IPv6 address
> to which multiple names are bound, I would expect the protocol
> to return all of them in a single result.  This doesn't mean it
> should elide data; it just means it treats it as a lookup rather than
> as a search.


This is how I always thought of it too.  Perhaps it could be 
interpretted that each individual name is a separate result.  If this is 
the confusion, perhaps some words to describing result would fix that. 
I'm find with "entity", too.

-andy