[Ietf-not43] name the baby

[william at elan.net]

Actually how about just "WRAP" - whois resource access protocol or less 
fitting, but better sounding "WARP" - whois access resource protocol

On Fri, 9 May 2003, Peter Gietz wrote:

> What about LIRAP for LDAP based Internet Resource Access Protocol?
> 
> Just my two cent.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Peter
> 
> Eric A. Hall wrote:
> > I've added some more meat to the ldap-whois spec and am reworking the
> > docset to accomodate these (and other) changes. Since I don't want to do
> > this again, I'm looking to come up with a friendly name for the spec.
> > Although I've been using ldap-whois publically for a while, that's too
> > much of a mouthful for long-term use. I've also been using 'the Internet
> > Resource Query Service' privately for a while, but the acronym sounds like
> > 'irks' which is kind of defeatist. Same with Common Resource Access
> > Protocol, and others.
> > 
> > Anybody got a friendly/memorable name and acronym which reflects ameneably
> > upon a federated lookup and query service for global resources?