Re: [Ltru] UTF-8

"Randy Presuhn" <randy_presuhn@mindspring.com> Thu, 21 June 2007 18:28 UTC

Return-path: <ltru-bounces@ietf.org>
Received: from [127.0.0.1] (helo=stiedprmman1.va.neustar.com) by megatron.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I1ROC-0004gj-Lt; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:28:16 -0400
Received: from ltru by megatron.ietf.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1I1ROC-0004ge-2g for ltru-confirm+ok@megatron.ietf.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:28:16 -0400
Received: from [10.91.34.44] (helo=ietf-mx.ietf.org) by megatron.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I1ROB-0004gV-PM for ltru@ietf.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:28:15 -0400
Received: from elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.67]) by ietf-mx.ietf.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I1ROA-0001tf-CT for ltru@ietf.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:28:15 -0400
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=mindspring.com; b=RUmRQB/5WMrwGjrmFCzEdxm7C+xR2Qh7CX6Tk5hdmbCpio4jOuEdxZpOAWkiowB9; h=Received:Message-ID:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP;
Received: from [66.167.77.12] (helo=oemcomputer) by elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1I1RO9-0002N2-9l for ltru@ietf.org; Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:28:13 -0400
Message-ID: <005c01c7b431$f6b988e0$6601a8c0@oemcomputer>
From: Randy Presuhn <randy_presuhn@mindspring.com>
To: ltru@ietf.org
References: <467ABA07.5010306@gmail.com> <20070621180158.GC9078@mercury.ccil.org>
Subject: Re: [Ltru] UTF-8
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 11:28:27 -0700
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1478
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1478
X-ELNK-Trace: 4488c18417c9426da92b9037bc8bcf44d4c20f6b8d69d888fa44b31bb60a9356419ad29fd64fbec12709e0c8cadc2bf0350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c
X-Originating-IP: 66.167.77.12
X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/)
X-Scan-Signature: 798b2e660f1819ae38035ac1d8d5e3ab
X-BeenThere: ltru@ietf.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Language Tag Registry Update working group discussion list <ltru.ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ltru>, <mailto:ltru-request@ietf.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://www1.ietf.org/pipermail/ltru>
List-Post: <mailto:ltru@ietf.org>
List-Help: <mailto:ltru-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ltru>, <mailto:ltru-request@ietf.org?subject=subscribe>
Errors-To: ltru-bounces@ietf.org

Hi -

As a technical contributor...

> From: "John Cowan" <cowan@ccil.org>
> To: ""Reshat Sabiq (Re?at)"" <tatar.iqtelif.i18n@gmail.com>
> Cc: <ltru@ietf.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 11:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [Ltru] UTF-8
...
> The issue is that email is an essential part of the process, and
> guaranteeing that email gets through the whole of the infrastructure
> unmangled is still difficult.
...

A UTF-8 registry doesn't require that the format used to communicate
additions and changes also be UTF-8.  I think the real question is that
of how much one is willing to rely on the good folks at IANA to handle
the translation of whatever the updates look like into UTF-8.

Randy



_______________________________________________
Ltru mailing list
Ltru@ietf.org
https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ltru