[idn] Re: [bidi] END OF AYAH vs NAMEPREP

[Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>]

Hello Roozbeh,

At 04:54 02/02/08 +0330, Roozbeh Pournader wrote:

>I was wondering about our (Unicode bidi committee's) suggested change to
>the character category of U+06DD ARABIC END OF AYAH to a formatting
>character ("Cf" instead of "Me"), and how that could affect nameprep.
>Section 5.2 of the latest nameprep document marks all formatting
>characters prohibited, and this character may become a formatting
>character very soon...

Are you worried about a change to a property that will not be
tracked by nameprep? Or are you worrying that END OF AYAH
won't be usable in domain names?

Regards,    Martin.



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