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Re: [DNSOP] Terminology: IDN

Rubens Kuhl <rubensk@nic.br> Mon, 04 May 2015 15:11 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] Terminology: IDN
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> Em 04/05/2015, à(s) 11:58:000, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> escreveu:
> 
> Greetings. As I was removing the definition of ccTLDs based on the recent discussion, I realized that there was no stand-alone definition of IDNs. Proposal:
> 
> IDN --- The common abbreviation for "internationalized domain name". IDNs are the standard
> mechanism for displaying names with non-ASCII characters in applications. The standard,
> normally called "IDNA2008", is defined in {{RFC5890}}, {{RFC5891}}, {{RFC5892}},
> {{RFC5893}}, and {{RFC5894}}.
> 
> --Paul Hoffman


Paul,

I prefer changing "standard" to "current standard", since IDNA2008 use can be deprecated in favor of IDNA201x, like IDNA2008 replaced IDNA2003. 


Rubens

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