<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Dear Community,</div><div>I am sorry if the question is duplicated. According to NDN website here: </div><div><a href="https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/name.html">https://named-data.net/doc/NDN-packet-spec/current/name.html</a></div><div><br></div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline;float:none">The authority component (the part after the initial<span> </span></span><code class="gmail-docutils gmail-literal gmail-notranslate" style="margin:0px;padding:1px;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bold;background:rgb(238,238,236) none repeat scroll 0% 0%;font-size:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span class="gmail-pre" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:border-box">//</span></code><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline;float:none"><span> </span>in the familiar http and ftp URI schemes) is irrelevant to NDN. It should not be present, and it is ignored if it is present.</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline;float:none"><br></span></div><div>For example, the name like:<br></div><div><pre style="font-family:monospace,monospace;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(248,249,250);border:1px solid rgb(234,236,240);padding:1em;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.3em;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">ndn://user@example/exampleProducer/exampleData</pre></div><div>The authority part user@example should be ignored. So, how does NDN protocol send the name to the destination by looking at the remaining part /exampleProducer/exampleData?</div><div>Best,</div><div>Kyi Thar<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>