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Re: [idn] Needed changes to IDNA before last call

To: Dan Oscarsson <Dan.Oscarsson@trab.se>
Subject: Re: [idn] Needed changes to IDNA before last call
From: Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 07:49:17 -0800
Cc: idn@ops.ietf.org
In-reply-to: <3C56BE14.F8D0895D@trab.se>

At 04:21 PM 1/29/2002 +0100, Dan Oscarsson wrote:
>last call on the drafts for it, I have looked at what I think is needed
>before they can replace a complete native UCS solutions.

8-bit Unicode is not a "native" encoding.

IDNA uses standard Unicode representations.

It is the ENCODING of that representation that differs from the standard 
encodings that are typical for Unicode, most of which are not "native".

d/

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- [idn] Needed changes to IDNA before last call
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