Re: [idn] opting out of SC/TC equivalence

[liana.ydisg@juno.com]

On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 05:45:33 +0100 David Hopwood
<david.hopwood@zetnet.co.uk> writes:
> 
> I think that that way lies pointless complication and unnecessary 
> delay
> in finalizing the standard, for a feature that is only of minor 
> benefit
> to users. 

Are there any decisions on the architectural and relationship 
between all these drafts?  I thought it is an open question.  
Please enlight me.

In the case of guessing a web site name, if a user can't 
> find
> the name immediately then he/she will just use a search engine, and 
> the
> search engine will work regardless of what script is used. In other 
> cases,
> domain-name-based identifiers such as email addresses and URIs can't
> realistically be guessed, so will come from either:
> 

Are you suggesting an IDN hostname search engine below  
a current DNS search engine?  So for most "mixed script" 
of your definition would have to go through two searches to 
find its hostname?

Liana