Rick Wesson [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2011-12-15 🗒️ Summary of this message: Proposal to use ...

📅 Original date posted:2011-12-15
🗒️ Summary of this message: Proposal to use IANA for mapping IIBANs to bitcoin addresses instead of relying on a single authorized institution.
📝 Original message:> Why don't just...
>
> bitcoin://url.without.explicitly.specifying.provider
> bitcoin://alias@provider
> bitcoin://IIBAN@authorizedBitcoinInstitution ??
>
> By the way, I don't like the fact that a single authorized institution
> needs to map the IIBANs to bitcoin addresses.

The IANA is a good institution to rely on for mapping things, much
history and wise execution there.

-rick