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TECH Thread 🧵 Web3 Domain Name Collision

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🙋‍♀️ Can someone else own the same name?
🙋 Which name will be the one that works?
🙋‍♂️ Who are @HNS, @decentra_web, @freenameio, @ensdomains, @unstoppableweb

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❓What is a Name Collision ❓

In #Web2 a collision occurs when an attempt to resolve a #domain name in a private namespace results in a query to the public #DNS

When private and public domain namespaces overlap, it can create security risks, confusion, and systems failure.
While traditional #Web2 domain names are organized by @ICANN , there is no such governing body or alliance in #Web3.

In Web3, “domains” are used to send and receive #cryptocurrency in place of lengthy alphanumeric wallet addresses and are a vital component of Digital #Identity
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TECH Thread 🧵 DNS Root Zone & Alt Roots

❓What is a #DNS Root Zone❓

The “Root Zone” is the highest level of the Domain Name System structure. It contains the names and the numeric IP addresses for all top level #domain names such as .com, .net & .org

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❓How does the Root Zone work❓

Every time you try to connect to a website or any other online service, and enter a web address your their browser, this action triggers a DNS lookup, and all DNS lookups start at the root zone.
Once the lookup hits the root zone, the lookup will then travel down the hierarchy of the #DNS system, first hitting the TLDs servers, then the servers for specific domains (and possibly #subdomains)
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