It acts a bit like a verification system. It allows users to apply a domain name tag to their account that signals to others: "hey the owner of this domain name trusts me enough to allow me to affiliate with them". Users can be searched/filtered-out using those domain name tags.
Sikander (npub1sd2…aclw) wrote a good guide on how to set it up: https://lhote.me/posts/nip05-guide/
gary / Gary O’Keeffe
npub10m…vehf6
2022-12-20 15:23:02
in reply to nevent1q…hgly
Author Public Key
npub10mgeum509kmlayzuvxhkl337zuh4x2knre8ak2uqhpcra80jdttqqvehf6Published at
2022-12-20 15:23:02Event JSON
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