language question re: IDNs

Debbie Garside debbie at ictmarketing.co.uk
Wed Oct 7 15:35:44 CEST 2009


Cary wrote:

Again FWIW
> -- the ICANN w.g. really is focusing on homoglyphic identity
> (without any intention of exporting the terminology), and
> IDNA is explicitly restricted to labels and not entire names.

OK, so Homomorphic label bundling ;-)

Debbie


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:idna-update-bounces at alvestrand.no] On Behalf Of Cary Karp
> Sent: 07 October 2009 13:52
> To: idna-update at alvestrand.no
> Subject: RE: language question re: IDNs
>
> Quoting Debbie:
>
> > I suppose it would depend on whether you were referring to
> glyphs or
> > the domain name as a whole.  E.g Homomorphic bundling meaning the
> > whole domain name and Homoglyph bundling meaning just the relevant
> > glyphs.  For me Homoglyph bundling means mapping of
> individual glyphs
> > so I still think Homomorphic domain name bundling is
> correct in this context.
>
> That's a very reasonable distinction in itself and surely
> nice to have waiting to put forward in any context where it
> might be useful. Again FWIW
> -- the ICANN w.g. really is focusing on homoglyphic identity
> (without any intention of exporting the terminology), and
> IDNA is explicitly restricted to labels and not entire names.
>
> /Cary
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