Re: [idn] IDN charter update - revision 5

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

Hi, James:

 Now that I have discussed four properties ( visual, 
composition, semantics and phonetics) of a character
on the list, 

> The WG will rely on, and reference, work from established efforts to
> internationalize digital characters, such as, Unicode Consortium and
> ISO/IEC.  Discussion of new codepoints, codepoint properties and
> mappings between codepoints is appropriate for these other venues,
> and is out of scope of this working group.
> 

Have I violated the scope of this group?  Is this the reason
I shall not discuss StepCode on this list?

> 3.  A standard track specification on an ASCII Compatible Encoding
> (ACE), to be used in the standard track specification on permitting
> international characters in domain names.
> 

Is this mean only one ACE will be chosen?

 
> Nov 2001        Draft of architecture relating input methods, 
> namepreps
>                 and zonefiles


What are the drafts of architecture of IDN in the pool
after Nov 2001, up to today?

Liana