Re: [idn] Why follow IDNA with UTF-8?

["Soobok Lee" <lsb@postel.co.kr>]

We can verify whether a ACE label is NAMEPREPed one or not
by re-applying NAMEPREP process to ACE-decoding-produced
code points and see if any changes.

Soobok lee
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Moore" <moore@cs.utk.edu>
To: "Eric A. Hall" <ehall@ehsco.com>
Cc: "Patrik F?tstr?" <paf@cisco.com>; "Adam M. Costello"
<amc@cs.berkeley.edu>; "idn working group" <idn@ops.ietf.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 3:02 AM
Subject: Re: [idn] Why follow IDNA with UTF-8?


> > Just-use-ACE is actually the most succeptible to this particular
problem,
> > since old and new applications pass data into the system through the old
> > APIs equally, without any distinctive markings. Was it nameprepped?
nobody
> > knows...
>
> ACE is sufficiently ugly that it's difficult to imagine that it will be
produced
> other than by calling the APIs that produce it - and those APIs will
support
> nameprep.
>