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Re: [idn] alpha v0.4
- To: James Seng <jseng@pobox.org.sg>
- Subject: Re: [idn] alpha v0.4
- From: RJ Atkinson <rja@inet.org>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 20:15:35 +0000
- Cc: idn@ops.ietf.org
- Delivery-date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 17:14:37 -0800
- Envelope-to: idn-data@psg.com
>Paul Hoffman / IMC wrote:
> > IDN need only support DNS names that consist of characters normally used in
> > words and names. These characters MAY include punctutation and symbols. IDN
> > names MUST NOT control characters. The IDN protocol MUST specify which
> > characters within any allowed charsets are not allowed in IDN names.
At 01:00 22-02-00 , James Seng wrote:
>I think this is too vague. And "may" include punctutation and symbols is going
>to be a problem which is going to haunt us later.
Agree. I think that punctuation and symbols should be kept out.
Lets please stick to characters only normally used in words and names.
Ran