Re: [idn] IDN charter update - revision 5

[Rick H Wesson <wessorh@ar.com>]

liana,

On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, liana Ye wrote:

> 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?

yes, often.

> > 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?

correct.

-rick