What would be a valid D-Bus interface name for a project without domain?

Simon McVittie smcv at collabora.com
Tue Jan 23 19:49:32 UTC 2018


On Wed, 24 Jan 2018 at 08:33:10 +1300, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> Here’s a thought: looks like “amazon” will never be accepted as a valid
> TLD <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/27/brazil_dot_amazon_gtld/>.
> So if you make up something like “amazon.«my-org-name».«myproject»”,
> that will likely never clash with anything else.

If you want to do that sort of trick, the .invalid TLD is reserved by
an actual Internet standard <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2606> and
seems rather better than speculating about controversial assignments.

    smcv


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