On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, at 09:44, Mark Nottingham wrote: > I do wonder whether 'alt' is appropriate -- 'alternative' begs the > question of 'alternative to what?' and the answer is a technical detail > that most Internet users are blissfully unaware of. It seems to me that > it'd be better to choose something meaningful to users. I still don't know why ".arc" never got off the ground. An expansion of "alternative resolution context" addresses the DNS-centric perspective; the word implies OIDs, which interesting properties; and, who can resist the homonym, especially when there is Ark B [1]. [1] https://hitchhikers.fandom.com/wiki/Golgafrinchan_Ark_Fleet_Ship_B -- last-call mailing list last-call@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/last-call