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Re: [VCARDDAV] IDN in EMAIL

Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name> Fri, 05 November 2010 13:56 UTC

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Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:56:21 -0400
From: Cyrus Daboo <cyrus@daboo.name>
To: Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca>
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Hi Simon,

--On November 5, 2010 9:48:25 AM -0400 Simon Perreault 
<simon.perreault@viagenie.ca> wrote:

>> I think my preference is to say that utf-8 email address components are
>> allowed. Client will need to properly encode those when used
>> over-the-wire. However, putting IDN encoded email addresses in too
>> should be just fine. So I say prefer utf-8, but idn/eai encoded is OK.
>
> So are you saying we should go back to a free-form text value?
>
> Is there an equivalent of addr-spec somewhere that allows UTF-8?

<http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5335> Section 4.4. That is experimental, 
which is why I suggest we ask EAI folks about this and see whether they 
think it is reasonable for us to adopt.

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Cyrus Daboo

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