Re: [radext] I-D Action: draft-ietf-radext-nai-02.txt

Stefan Winter <stefan.winter@restena.lu> Wed, 20 March 2013 13:07 UTC

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Hi,

>   That text is ambiguous about whether or not you re-write the NAI in
> the packet.  People will read it incorrectly.  How about this:
> 
>   Implementations which expect to receive a NAI, but get non-normalised
>   (but otherwise valid) UTF-8 strings instead SHOULD attempt to create a
>   local version of the NAI, which is normalized from the input
>   identifier.  This local version can then be used for local processing.

Sounds good to me.

Stefan

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