- From: Marc Blanchet <Marc.Blanchet@viagenie.qc.ca>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 15:05:01 -0400
- To: John Harrison <jharrison@once.com>, "'discuss@apps.ietf.org'" <discuss@apps.ietf.org>
- there is no support right now for an internationalized left part of an email address. - there is current work for the right part (the domain name) in the ietf idn wg. Marc. At/À 11:57 2001-06-27 -0700, John Harrison you wrote/vous écriviez: >Hello, > >I'm researching an issue regarding whether international characters are >allowed in email addresses. Through the research that I've conducted thus >far I've seen contradictory information. > >In looking at RFC-822 it only specifies ASCII characters being allowed, >however I have actually seen a few email addresses that do in fact have >international characters in them. For example, josé.bermúdez@xxxxxx.com -- >note the accented 'e' and 'u'. > >If anyone has any more definitive information regarding what is and what is >not supported in respect to international characters in email addresses, I >would be greatly appreciative. > >Thanks in advance. > >Regards, >John > >__________________________________________ >John Harrison >@Once, Director of Product Management >309 SW 6th Avenue, Suite 900, Portland, OR 97204 >direct: 503.419.0552 / cell: 503.804.2161 >main: 503.241/4185 / fax: 503.241.4279 >email: jharrison@once.com
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