Will Gemini ever become a standardized protocol?
shaun
shaun at gerhildt.space
Thu Mar 25 08:35:49 GMT 2021
I think you mean tivoli-npm ;)
https://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xhtml?&page=35
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> On Mar 25, 2021 at 4:26 AM, Genro <gemini-lists.orbitalfox.eu at box559.com> wrote:
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> almaember wrote on 2021-03-25 12:26 a.m.:
> > On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 02:13:02 +0000
> > Jordan <jordan at crowesnest.io> wrote:
> >
> >> Eh, I couldnt care less if it does or not. What would the big
> >> benefits be if it does?
> >>
> >> -------- Original Message --------
> >> On Mar 24, 2021, 6:16 PM, almaember wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> I was wondering. Right now, Gemini uses a non-registered protocol
> >>> schema (gemini://) and a non-registered MIME-type (text/gemini).
> >>>
> >>> The specification is a self-identified "pseudo-specification", and
> >>> is often not specific enough, leading to a number of de facto
> >>> standards, and the main website took a descriptive approach, and
> >>> simply collected[1] these "standards".
> >>>
> >>> I understand that this is a very young protocol, but I wanted to
> >>> post this question anyway. Do you think Gemini will ever become a
> >>> standard? Even if not a standard published by a big organization
> >>> like the ISO, ECMA, IETF or IEEE, will text/gemini and the gemini
> >>> url scheme ever be registered with the IANA?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> almaember
> >>>
> >>> [1]: https://gemini.circumlunar.space/docs/best-practices.gm
> >
> > One benefit would be a more definitive standard. We could also register
> > the port so no other software will use it.
> >
> > And Gemini might also get into projects like cURL.
>
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> The port is already registered - to someone else.
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> Port 1965 has been assigned for years to "qsm-gui."
>
> See
> https://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xhtml?&page=19
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