Re: "International" email addresses

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=15489 deals with it (EAI
support in email form validation) although the summary is a bit misleading
(it only talks about IDN).

Jungshik

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Shawn Steele <Shawn.Steele@microsoft.com>
wrote:

> Updating that to support EAI would be good.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: annevankesteren@gmail.com [mailto:annevankesteren@gmail.com] On
> Behalf Of Anne van Kesteren
> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:07 AM
> To: Steven Pemberton
> Cc: www-international@w3.org; Forms WG
> Subject: Re: "International" email addresses
>
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Steven Pemberton <
> Steven.Pemberton@cwi.nl> wrote:
> > So as far as I can see, an internationalised email address is:
> >
> >  address: atom-list "@" atom-list.
> >  atom-list: atom ( "." atom )*
> >  atom: C+
> >  C: any character in the world EXCEPT (),.:;<>@[\]
> >
> > a) Do you agree?
> > b) It was really hard to find this out. The internet is rife with
> > people asking and getting bad answers. Please help the internet by
> > being definitive.
>
> I recommend matching HTML's definition:
>
> https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#valid-e-mail-address
>
>
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