as a locator for routing purposes, to identify where a network interface is located within a larger routing context
Transmission Control Protocol | location identifier | File Transfer Protocol | Session Initiation Protocol | User Datagram Protocol | BitTorrent (protocol) | Kyoto Protocol | Internet Protocol | Post Office Protocol | Program and System Information Protocol | Simple Network Management Protocol | Internet Message Access Protocol | Network File System (protocol) | Hypertext Transfer Protocol | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | Secure Real-time Transport Protocol | Real-time Transport Protocol | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol | Montreal Protocol | Communications protocol | Wireless Application Protocol | SSH File Transfer Protocol | Separation of church and state | separation of church and state | Remote Desktop Protocol | Point-to-Point Protocol | Internet protocol | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol | tunneling protocol | Trivial File Transfer Protocol |
InTouch is contributing to the development of the LISP protocol in the IETF.
The Lokata Company (pronounced low-kay-tah, "locator") was formed in the late 1970s in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.
In 1985, the Radio Society of Great Britain published a small set of BASIC language routines to convert from locator references to geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude) for further processing.
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Perl supports conversion between geographical coordinates and Maidenhead locators in module Ham::Locator by Andy Smith, available on CPAN.
PRONOM Unique Identifier, a digital file locator used by The National Archives of the United Kingdom
The name ToneLoc was short for "Tone Locator" and was a word play on the name of the rap artist known as Tone Lōc.
TWIRL is The Weizmann Institute Relation Locator, a hypothetical hardware device.