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Re: Inputting mixed SC/TC (Re: [idn] A question...)

--On 2002-02-11 18.42 -0600 "Eric A. Hall" <ehall@ehsco.com> wrote:

> "Adam M. Costello" wrote:
> 
>> The reason IDNA does case-folding is to be consistent with the
>> existing standard for domain names, which says they are
>> case-insensitive.
> 
> More specifically, the encoded representation of an uppercase i18n domain
> name is different than the encoded representation of a lowercase i18n
> domain name, so the only way that case-neutral matching of the encoding
> sequence can work is if the i18n domain name is case-neutered before it is
> encoded.

Correct. Thanks Eric.

What I should have said.

  paf