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Commit adb100f5 authored by Richard de Boer's avatar Richard de Boer Committed by Richard de Boer
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Mention how to use custom nameservers.

Explain that looking up username@example.com will use the
example.com nameserver.

GitLab: jami-project#811
Change-Id: I678fdf508dc555fd0c6e16ff0da48d0df478d2ff
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......@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ The public nameserver is hosted at `ns.jami.net` and uses a blockchain
as its backend. Another implementation could use any other database
or directory service making the nameserver protocol reusable.
If you run your own nameserver, looking up a username in the form of
`username@example.com` will look up the name `username` with the
nameserver at `example.com`. (There is no need to add `@ns.jami.net`
to use the default nameserver.)
Rules on name formatting
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......@@ -281,6 +281,9 @@ one at ``ns.jami.net``.
If you don't register a username, you can still choose to register one
later at any time.
If you host your own nameserver at ``example.com``, usernames registered
there can be looked up by searching for ``username@example.com``.
Can I change my username?
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