Re: [Idna-update] emoji and security

"Patrik Fältström " <paf@frobbit.se> Wed, 14 March 2018 18:00 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Idna-update] emoji and security
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On 14 Mar 2018, at 10:49, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 04:17:19PM -0400,
>  John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote
>  a message of 22 lines which said:
>
>> You know and I know that emoji domains are a bad idea for all sorts
>> of reasons.
>
> I said it was "illegal", from RFC 5892, which is not exactly the same thing.

The precise text is:

   DISALLOWED: Those that should clearly not be included in IDNs.
   Code points with this property value are not permitted in IDNs.

I.e. "not permitted".

   paf