Re: Re: Document Status?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "YangWoo Ko" <[email protected]>
To: "IETF idn working group" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 1:59 PM
Subject: Re: [idn] Re: Document Status?


> Dear all,
>    
> Why should IETF WG handle implementation issues of specific OS/GUI ?   
> What about just let others handle them ?

Implementation specifics and implementability issues are different. The latter 
one may be one of architectural/security issues which we should discuss on.

>   
> Is it possible to remove every application-related features out of IDNA
> document except IDN being ACE encoded somewhere and somehow outside of
> DNS ? Does it help or harm ?

If you begin to remove those features, only Punycode draft  will remain in the pool.
IDN is not only a problem of DNS server/client, but also problems around applications
which uses domain names as *local* identifiers and do comparisons on them.

Soobok Lee

>   
> Regards
>