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Re: [EAI] Deciding what to do with IRIs in List-* headers

fujiwara@jprs.co.jp Wed, 20 August 2008 08:47 UTC

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> From: Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>
> at our Dublin meeting, the issue of how to handle headers with URLs that contain non-ASCII characters (that is, they are IRIs in an URI slot) came up - in the context of List-* headers.
> 
> I see two possible ways forward:
> 
> 1 - Don't address the issue at this time. Let such headers be turned into Downgraded-* headers, effectively hidden from the user's MUA. Add a comment that this will happen. This is the fastest path to getting -downgrade submitted.
> 
> 2 - Add a new mechanism to -downgrade section 5

Does draft-ietf-eai-utf8headers-12 allow IRIs in List-* header fields ?

If "no", option 1 
If "yes", option 2

> From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>
> By the time we can have a new mailto: spec out, I'm afraid that there will already be an installed base that doesn't do IRI->URI downconversion on these headers, and we may have UAs that expect the Downgraded-List-* headers.

Current EAI document sets are in EXPERIMENTAL,
there are no such problems, I think.

Regards,

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Kazunori Fujiwara, JPRS <fujiwara@jprs.co.jp>
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