Do We Agree on the Problem We're Trying to Solve?

[Dick Hardt]

At IIW we[1] decided we wanted to solve (A) and that (B) would be  
nice to solve, but we were ok to wait for a future version to  
resolve, as when we discussed (B), resolving looked much harder then  
it seemed at first.

I'm not certain of where we are now.

-- Dick

[1] those present when we met about how to solve recycling ...

On 8-Jun-07, at 10:35 AM, Recordon, David wrote:

> I'm not sure if we all think we're trying to solve the same problem.
> The two problems that have been discussed are:
> A) Identifier recycling normally in large user-base deployments.  i.e.
> <insert big company> needs a way to give 'TheBestUsernameEver' to a  
> new
> user if it has not been used in some period of time.
> B) Losing control of your own domain name whether that be via someone
> stealing it or just that you don't want to have to pay for it forever.
>
> Have we made a decision as to if we're looking for a solution to solve
> both of these problems, only A, or only B?
>
> --David
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