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Re: [I18ndir] draft-faltstrom-unicode11-07

John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com> Wed, 13 March 2019 02:32 UTC

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From: John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com>
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--On Tuesday, March 12, 2019 18:45 -0600 Peter Saint-Andre
<stpeter@mozilla.com> wrote:

>>  I suggest we
>> need to start getting very precise about what we mean when
>> words like "stuck" (or "unstuck") are used.
> 
> There is likely a perception that we are stuck on 6.3.0
> because the tables have not been updated since then and
> because of the IAB statement on 7.0.0. Normatively we are not
> stuck, but optically we are.

No question about that.  And we are certainly "stuck" in dealing
with the issues raised in draft-klensin-idna-5892upd-unicode70
and continue to be.   My comment was just a plea that we be very
careful about the language we use in discussions with people who
are less immersed in these issues and subtleties that we are.

    john

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