New versions of Protocol (-04) and Rationale (-02)

JFC Morfin jefsey at jefsey.com
Wed Sep 17 01:47:17 CEST 2008


At 18:14 16/09/2008, Erik van der Poel wrote:
> > Since we know that:
> >
> > - 50% of the U-label cannot result in A-label using punycode
>
>U-labels and A-labels are interconvertible (U-label <-> A-label) by
>definition. That is why I was careful to use such terms as "label",
>"Unicode" and "Punycode".
>
>Maybe you meant "50% of all possible labels that start with 'xn--' are
>not A-labels."?

You are correct. Sorry, I poorly confused two concerns into one.
jfc



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