Re: [Gen-art] LC review: draft-ietf-idnabis-bidi-06.txt

Vint Cerf <vint@google.com> Wed, 06 January 2010 14:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Gen-art] LC review: draft-ietf-idnabis-bidi-06.txt
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looks good to me.

On Jan 6, 2010, at 8:58 AM, Harald Alvestrand wrote:

>>
> I am now integrating changes suggested during Last Call review so  
> that a new version can be emitted as soon as the IESG says "no other  
> issues".
>
> In response to this issue, I have added the following statement to  
> the introduction:
>
> The other normative documents in the IDNA2008 document
> set establish criteria for valid labels, including listing the  
> permitted
> characters. This document establishes
> additional validity criteria for labels in scripts normally written
> from right to left.
>
> I think that's what the document was saying all along, but it  
> doesn't hurt to be over-explicit, especially given the reactions to  
> "CS" that we've seen on the list.
>
> Is that clear enough?