Re: [weirds] Internationalization Issues

"Ning Kong" <nkong@cnnic.cn> Mon, 05 November 2012 07:13 UTC

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Hi Edward,

> When a thread begins to spin it's wheels, it's good to go back to the
> originating question.
Thanks, Edward.

> Ning's original question was whether section 12 of
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-weirds-using-http-00 is sufficient
or
> should the text in section 7 of
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-weirds-using-http-00 be brought back
and
> augmented.
The second link should be
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-sheng-weirds-icann-rws-dnrd-01

> The text really ought to discourage any translation or other manipulation
> within elements of the protocol.  And whether negotiation for language is
a
> good idea or to be discouraged.
I'm also curious whether negotiation for character code is a good idea or to
be discouraged. This requirement was raised by Kentaro Mori [1].

[1] http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/weirds/current/msg01769.html

Cheers,
Ning