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Re: [idn] URL encoding in html page



Soobok Lee <lsb@postel.co.kr> wrote:

> someone may argue that  the html URL should have to contain ACEed
> URL like this:
>
>   <a href=http://www.bq--blahblah.com>Hello World!</a>
>
> Should IDNA recommend all HTML authors to use such ACEed URL
> for backward compatilbility and error-free fast deployment?

It certainly seems like a sensible approach.  Users wouldn't have to see
the ACE (unless they go poking around in the HTML source), and any
browser, even old versions, would be able to resolve it.

-Doug Ewell
 Fullerton, California