RFC 2258 · INFORMATIONAL · 1998

Internet Nomenclator Project

Overview

RFC 2258, “Internet Nomenclator Project”, is an Informational document published in January 1998 by J. Ordille. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

The goal of the Internet Nomenclator Project is to integrate the hundreds of publicly available CCSO servers from around the world. This document provides an overview of the Nomenclator system, describes how to register a CCSO server in the Internet Nomenclator Project, and how to use the Nomenclator search engine to find people on the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

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What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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