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<reference anchor='RFC1712'>

<front>
<title>DNS Encoding of Geographical Location</title>
<author initials='C.' surname='Farrell' fullname='Craig Farrell'>
<organization>Curtin University of technology, Department of Computer Science</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>GPO Box U1987</street>
<city>Perth</city>
<region>Western Australia</region>
<code />
<country>AU</country></postal>
<email>craig@cs.curtin.edu.au</email></address></author>
<author initials='M.' surname='Schulze' fullname='Mike Schulze'>
<organization>Curtin University of technology, Department of Computer Science</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>GPO Box U1987</street>
<city>Perth</city>
<region>Western Australia</region>
<code />
<country>AU</country></postal>
<email>mike@cs.curtin.edu.au</email></address></author>
<author initials='S.' surname='Pleitner' fullname='Scott Pleitner'>
<organization>Curtin University of technology, Department of Computer Science</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>GPO Box U1987</street>
<city>Perth</city>
<region>Western Australia</region>
<code />
<country>AU</country></postal>
<email>pleitner@cs.curtin.edu.au</email></address></author>
<author initials='D.' surname='Baldoni' fullname='Daniel Baldoni'>
<organization>Curtin University of technology, Department of Computer Science</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>GPO Box U1987</street>
<city>Perth</city>
<region>Western Australia</region>
<code />
<country>AU</country></postal>
<email>flint@cs.curtin.edu.au</email></address></author>
<date month='November' year='1994' />
<abstract>
<t>This document defines the format of a new Resource Record (RR) for the Domain Naming System (DNS), and reserves a corresponding DNS type mnemonic and numerical code.  This definition deals with associating geographical host location mappings to host names within a domain. The data shown in this document is fictitious and does not necessarily reflect the real Internet.</t></abstract></front>

<seriesInfo name='RFC' value='1712' />
</reference>
