Re: Layer 2 and "idn identities" (was: Re: [idn] what are the IDN identifiers?)

[liana Ye <liana.ydisg@juno.com>]

On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 20:25:11 EST DougEwell2@cs.com writes:
> In a message dated 2001-11-30 17:04:52 Pacific Standard Time, 
> liana.ydisg@juno.com writes:
> 
> > The country information has been in TLD already, it can be 
> > addressed in Layer 3. 
> 
> Sorry, but I'm afraid that's not necessarily true either.  ".com", 
> ".net", 
> ".org" do not necessarily denote locations in the United States, nor 
> 
> locations that are intended to be accessed in English.  It is 
> entirely reasonable to expect people to want to register "<Han
character><Han 
> character><Han character>.com" and now our tagging scheme has fallen 
> apart.
> 
> -Doug Ewell
>  Fullerton, California

It is not fallen apart at all.  It is what I am arguing for.  
Here was my example:

zh-china/mo-mongolian/ja-japan.com  as the DNS ACE form,

with IDN form:
<HAN characters>/<mongolian characters>/<kana kana Kanji>.com

Liana