Re: [dnsext] URI RRTYPE review - Comments period end Aug 15th

Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> Mon, 26 July 2010 01:02 UTC

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Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:

> As far as the infrastructure is concerned there is absolutely no
> difference. DNS does not need to know the semantics of the bits being
> shipped.

RFC3987 says:

   a.  A protocol or format element should be explicitly designated to
       be able to carry IRIs.

> The justification for IRIs is that they are friendlier for human use.

IRIs are unusably human unfriendly.

						Masataka Ohta