diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index d40e7b65f..8e2c75d59 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ gem 'addressable', :require => "addressable/uri"
 gem 'em-websocket'
 gem 'thin'
 gem 'will_paginate', '3.0.pre'
-
+gem 'redfinger'
 
 group :test do
 	gem 'rspec', '>= 2.0.0.beta.17'
diff --git a/app/controllers/requests_controller.rb b/app/controllers/requests_controller.rb
index c37a86ca7..069d3cb01 100644
--- a/app/controllers/requests_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/requests_controller.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ class RequestsController < ApplicationController
   end
   
   def create
+    url = find_url(params)
     @request = current_user.send_friend_request_to(params[:request][:destination_url])
     if @request
       flash[:notice] = "a friend request was sent to #{@request.destination_url}"
@@ -37,5 +38,17 @@ class RequestsController < ApplicationController
     end
   end
 
+  private 
+
+  def diasproa_url(url)
+    if url.include? '@'
+      f = Redfinger.finger(uri)
+
+    end
+
+    uri
+  end
+  
+
 
 end
diff --git a/app/views/publics/webfinger.erb b/app/views/publics/webfinger.erb
index 8ad41e0e7..7814affc2 100644
--- a/app/views/publics/webfinger.erb
+++ b/app/views/publics/webfinger.erb
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
   <Alias>"<%=@user.url%>hcard"</Alias>
   <Link rel="http://microformats.org/profile/hcard" type="text/html" href="<%=@user.url%>hcard"/>
   <Link rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2010#updates-from" type="application/atom+xml" href="<%=@user.url%>status_messages.atom"/>
+  <Link rel="http://joindiaspora.com/location" type = 'text/html' href="<%=@user.url%>
 </XRD>