- From: Erik van der Poel <erik@vanderpoel.org>
- Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:58:36 -0800
- To: "Krall, Gary" <gkrall@verisign.com>
- CC: unicode@unicode.org, www-international@w3.org
[Gary gave me permission to Cc the mailing lists.] Krall, Gary wrote: > Erik: > > The way our system works is at the point of IDN registration the Registrant > is instructed to select the language which corresponds to their IDN. This > information is then passed to us in the RRP request and we then check it > against the "inclusion list". What happened in this case was that the front > end Registrar properly prompted Eric to select the language for the IDN to > which Eric selected "Ukrainian". Unfortunately when the Registrar passed us > the RRP request they had set the language tag to ENG rather then UKR as > instructed here: http://www.verisign.com/static/002533.pdf. If we were to > have received the properly formatted RRP request with the language tag set > we would have rejected the registration as the ASCII characters are not > included in the "Ukrainian" (Cyrillic) inclusion list. > > Does that help? > > Gary. OK, so the registrar made a mistake and said the domain name was English (ENG). Does VeriSign have a character inclusion table for English? I didn't see one in the document you mentioned earlier (the one with Russian, etc). Erik
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