[tor-dev] Namecoin .onion to .bit linking

Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) - lists lists at infosecurity.ch
Wed May 20 09:36:18 UTC 2015



On 5/19/15 4:43 PM, Jeremy Rand wrote:
> Hello Tor-Dev,
> 
> One of the criticisms of Namecoin which seems to be raised
> sometimes is that the current domain namespace spec doesn't have a
> method for a .bit domain owner to prove that they are in control of
> a .onion. (This is also an issue for .bit domains that point to
> .i2p.)  I'm interested in improving this situation, and am looking
> for feedback.

At Tor2web we've been considering using Namecoin for those features:

https://github.com/globaleaks/Tor2web/issues/30
https://github.com/globaleaks/Tor2web/issues/66

If someone want to hack on those feature, we'd love to support! :)

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Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)
HERMES - Center for Transparency and Digital Human Rights
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