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Re: [Sip] international chars in hostname part of SIP URL

"Henning G. Schulzrinne" <hgs@cs.columbia.edu> Fri, 07 September 2001 21:00 UTC

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Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 16:38:01 -0400
From: "Henning G. Schulzrinne" <hgs@cs.columbia.edu>
Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, Columbia University
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Ajay Chitturi wrote:
> 
> Also why does the user part of the URI allow only escaped characters and not full UTF8 minus {some reserved characters required for parsing) ?
> When UTF-8 domain names become a reality will a similar approach be followed for hostname part as well ?

Domain names are the same thing as host names. I'm inquiring with
authorities on naming about other URL components.

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Henning Schulzrinne   http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~hgs

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