{"draft":"draft-ietf-idnabis-rationale-17","doc_id":"RFC5894","title":"Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Background, Explanation, and Rationale","authors":["J. Klensin"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"43","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (Revised)","abstract":"Several years have passed since the original protocol for\r\nInternationalized Domain Names (IDNs) was completed and deployed.\r\nDuring that time, a number of issues have arisen, including the need\r\nto update the system to deal with newer versions of Unicode.  Some of\r\nthese issues require tuning of the existing protocols and the tables\r\non which they depend.  This document provides an overview of a\r\nrevised system and provides explanatory material for its components.\r\nThis document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is\r\npublished for informational purposes.","pub_date":"August 2010","keywords":["[--------]","IDNA2008","idn","ascii","characters"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC5894","errata_url":null}