📃A vocabulary list
List of words and terms related to the Doaverse protocol.
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List of words and terms related to the Doaverse protocol.
Last updated
Domain Name System (DNS)
A distributed database system for mapping human-readable domain names to IP addresses.
Top-Level Domain (TLD)
The top-level part of a domain name, such as .com, .org, .net, etc.
Second-Level Domain (SLD)
The second-level part of a domain name, such as "example" in example.com.
WHOIS
A protocol for querying the owner and administrator contact information of a domain.
Name Server
A server used for resolving domain names to IP addresses.
URL
A uniform resource locator used for locating web pages, images, files, etc. on the internet.
IP Address
A numerical sequence used to uniquely identify a device on the internet.
Subdomain
A subpart of a domain name, such as "blog" in blog.example.com.
Wildcard Domain
A domain name that allows matching of any characters, such as the wildcard domain *.example.com, which can match blog.example.com and wiki.example.com, etc.
Redirection
Redirecting a web request to another web page or URL.
Domain Parking
The act of registering and maintaining a domain name for the purpose of preserving it or preparing for future use, but not currently using the domain name.
Domain Squatting
The act of registering and controlling a domain name for the purpose of making a profit from others.
Cybersquatting
The act of registering and using a domain name that has been trademarked by someone else.