Re: nameprep2 and the slash homograph issue

"JFC (Jefsey) Morfin" <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Feb 2005 18:06:33 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.idn
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At 16:28 23/02/2005, Erik van der Poel wrote:
>Adam,
>The IETF generally only specifies the "wire" protocol, not UI behavior. 
>The IETF does not specify how apps interface with users; it only specifies 
>how apps interface with other apps, over the wire. Note that this does not 
>even include APIs in many cases.
>
>However, it *would* be very wise to *warn* implementors about any 
>dangerous homographs in the new RFC (if we decide not to ban them outright).

Yes. But this does not prevent to warn in proposing solutions to the system 
conceptual problems, like for tables. The same for TLD Managers.
jfc