Re: Possible BofF question -- I18n (was: Re: Possible OBF question -- I18n)

"Patrik Fältström " <paf@frobbit.se> Thu, 31 May 2018 19:31 UTC

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From: Patrik Fältström <paf@frobbit.se>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
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Subject: Re: Possible BofF question -- I18n (was: Re: Possible OBF question -- I18n)
Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 21:31:45 +0200
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On 31 May 2018, at 19:22, Nico Williams wrote:

> Certainly, in the context of Internet protocols, the IETF is the place to do I18N work.  Can there be any doubt?

From my personal view, a crystal clear "NO" (part from coordination with W3C of course).

But that is something I think IETF should ask itself and decide that is the case, and act accordingly. Whatever that means. If I knew, I would say...

   paf