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Re: [idn] nameprep in application may break things
- To: Dan <Dan.Oscarsson@trab.se>, idn@ops.ietf.org
- Subject: Re: [idn] nameprep in application may break things
- From: Patrik Fältström <paf@cisco.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 13:25:07 +0100
- Delivery-date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:20:09 -0800
- Envelope-to: idn-data@psg.com
At 12.47 +0100 01-02-11, Dan wrote:
> >One thing you forget is that applications which handle domainnames
>>need to do nameprep, including your "simple script".
>
>All applications will not be fixed at the same time! I am sure there
>will be some with nameprep-handling and some without at the same time.
This is why I recommend the IDNA algorithm.
See section 2.1.1 of draft-ietf-idn-idna-00.txt.
paf