Petname
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| Petname | |
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| Developed by | Tyler Close |
| Latest release | 0.18 / Nov 4, 2006 |
| OS | Cross-platform |
| Genre | Mozilla extension |
| License | ? |
| Website | addons.mozilla.org |
| Mozilla Firefox (category) |
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| Contents |
| Origins and Lineage |
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PetName Systems are naming systems that possess all three naming properties - global, secure, and memorable [1]. Software that uses such a system can satisfy all three requirements.
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[edit] Examples
[edit] General Software
[edit] Firefox Extension
There is an extension available for Firefox that allows petnames to be assigned to secure websites.
[edit] PetName Markup Language
The PetName Markup Language (PNML) is an XML proposal for using Petname systems ubiquitously[2].
[edit] Tags
PNML consists of two tags:
<pn>pet-name-string</pn>
<key>stringified-cryptographic-key</key>

