@techreport{mansouri-hexdns-00, number = {draft-mansouri-hexdns-00}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-mansouri-hexdns/00/}, author = {Outhmane Mansouri}, title = {{Hexadecimal Color-Based Domain Name Resolution (Hex-DNS)}}, pagetotal = 3, year = 2026, month = jun, day = 20, abstract = {This document proposes an alternative or complementary addressing scheme for the Domain Name System (DNS). It introduces "Hex-DNS", a routing logic where traditional alphabetic domain names are replaced by visual identity markers using standard 6-character RGB Hexadecimal codes, prefixed by country codes (ISO 3166-1) and suffixed by categorical identifiers.}, }