FW: [centr-tech] IDNA Redux]

Sam Vilain sam.vilain at catalyst.net.nz
Mon Nov 6 04:44:03 CET 2006


Dave wrote:
> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-faltstrom-idnabis-tables-00.txt
>
>  | Exclude  | U+02BB | U+02BB | Lm    | MODIFIER LETTER TURNED COMMA |
>  | Exclude  | U+02BC | U+02BC | Lm    | MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE   |

As ASCII isn't directly encodable using Punycode, one of these is going
to be needed to be allowed for Pacific languages, which use the
apostrophe. eg, Hawaiʻi. It is often ignored, but in languages like
Tongan it can make a difference.

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