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<td style="font-weight: bold;">Move what? </td>
<td style="font-weight: bold;"> Solution </td>
<td style="font-weight: bold;"> Implications/Issues </td>
<td style="font-weight: bold;"> Examples </td>
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<td>Entire Collection </td>
<td> Move authority </td>
<td> Institution Name in DNS part </td>
<td> Cat-of-Fishes.ORG - OK <br>
Cat-of-Fishes.NHM.OR.UK &nbsp;- Not OK </td>
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<td> Known Subset </td>
<td> Identify subset, include domain + move DNS </td>
<td> Same </td>
<td> </td>
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<td> Unknown subset </td>
<td> authority redirects </td>
<td> central authority </td>
<td> Issuer is always responsible authority </td>
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<td>Individual Item </td>
<td> " </td>
<td> " </td>
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Solutions - Technical
1) Centralized GUID/LSID authority/resolver
2) Central DNS SRV service -- subdomain assignment within a centralized domain (e.g., fish-names.lsid.tdwg.org; bishop-fish.lsid.tdwg.org)
3) Nothing
#1 is difficult (scalability & reliability) although it has a lot of benefits.
#2 has benefits if we can pre-identify collections of objects that might move.