RE: [idn] Interactions between short-term and long-term

[Patrik Fältström <paf@cisco.com>]

At 17.59 -0500 01-01-26, Brian W. Spolarich wrote:
>   This assumes that all labels have been nameprepped, although that checking
>could also be done if necessary before the data is loaded.

It can not because the use of the domainname in DNS is only one of 
the places where domainnames are in use.

Client software have to do the right thing, including nameprep, and 
nothing else.

Existing software can _not_ be used.


Can someone remind me why I have to say this so many times on this 
list even though the design teams already have explained this?

    paf