It verifies that the domain "knows" you somehow and you are somehow associated with it.
And to find people you can say "Follow me on nostr, I'm [email protected]" and that works because nip05 contains my pubkey and the relays that I'm at.
M. Dilger /
npub1ac…9p35c
2023-08-19 06:44:50
in reply to nevent1q…wdqk
Author Public Key
npub1acg6thl5psv62405rljzkj8spesceyfz2c32udakc2ak0dmvfeyse9p35cPublished at
2023-08-19 06:44:50Event JSON
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"id": "7209d184dc5d2bc52353cf456cace7d7a676bce26af15bf281c5e6df92ccffba",
"pubkey": "ee11a5dff40c19a555f41fe42b48f00e618c91225622ae37b6c2bb67b76c4e49",
"created_at": 1692420290,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"client",
"gossip"
],
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"p",
"1bc70a0148b3f316da33fe3c89f23e3e71ac4ff998027ec712b905cd24f6a411"
],
[
"e",
"df0e33ef0fd9b8a53aef90ea05651a3f46e817e91ea2e65d90ac4a9ee7b17cc5",
"wss://nostr-pub.wellorder.net/",
"root"
]
],
"content": "It verifies that the domain \"knows\" you somehow and you are somehow associated with it.\n\nAnd to find people you can say \"Follow me on nostr, I'm [email protected]\" and that works because nip05 contains my pubkey and the relays that I'm at.",
"sig": "0b7ccef7447940d95e7af2eaaaeaf42babf58d52817f9e5f3e9dbfe1f960198141f6f293c003f0dbf2589ccf7177dddbe4f9e3cd82e9cd542d542191f15a2cef"
}