{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/16","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/16/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/16/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/16/events","html_url":"https://github.com/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/16","id":67754762,"number":16,"title":"Reroute any /.well-known/ipfs/* query to a custom gateway","user":{"login":"lidel","id":157609,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/157609?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel","html_url":"https://github.com/lidel","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/labels/enhancement","name":"enhancement","color":"84b6eb"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/labels/question","name":"question","color":"cc317c"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":4,"created_at":"2015-04-11T08:19:37Z","updated_at":"2015-04-11T14:24:13Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Neat idea by `_fil_` from `#ipfs` (https://botbot.me/freenode/ipfs/msg/36341155/)\r\n\r\n\r\nReference:\r\n\r\n>  A well-known URI is a URI [RFC3986] whose path component begins with\r\n>   the characters \"/.well-known/\", and whose scheme is \"HTTP\", \"HTTPS\",\r\n>   or another scheme that has explicitly been specified to use well-\r\n>   known URIs.\r\n>  [RFC-5785: Defining Well-Known Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs)](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5785)\r\n\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/comments/91855728","html_url":"https://github.com/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/16#issuecomment-91855728","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lidel/ipfs-firefox-addon/issues/16","id":91855728,"user":{"login":"lidel","id":157609,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/157609?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel","html_url":"https://github.com/lidel","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lidel/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-04-11T14:24:13Z","updated_at":"2015-04-11T14:24:13Z","body":"Ouch.. I am bit torn now. \r\nOn one hand *“not intended for general information retrieval or establishment of large URI\r\nnamespaces”*, on the other *“they are designed to facilitate discovery of information on a site when it isn't practical to use  other mechanisms”*.  \r\n\r\nI guess you could say  `?ipfs:<path>` parameter hints are those *other mechanisms*. \r\nAnyway, I really like the idea of  path-based hint, so if not `/.well-known/`, what other  convention could make sense?\r\n- `/gateway/ip(f|n)s` \r\n- `/cdn/ip(f|n)s`\r\n\r\n?"}}