[Errata Verified] RFC5890 (4695)
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The following errata report has been verified for RFC5890,
"Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Definitions and Document Framework".
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http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=5890&eid=4695
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Status: Verified
Type: Editorial
Reported by: Juan Altmayer Pizzorno <juan at sparkpost.com>
Date Reported: 2016-05-17
Verified by: Alexey Melnikov (IESG)
Section: 2.3.2.1
Original Text
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expansion of the A-label form to a U-label may produce strings that are
much longer than the normal 63 octet DNS limit (potentially up to 252
characters)
^^^^^^^^^
Corrected Text
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expansion of the A-label form to a U-label may produce strings that are
much longer than the normal 63 octet DNS limit (potentially up to 252
octets)
^^^^^
Notes
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The sentence should have used "octets" instead of "characters".
A separate erratum was files for possible tightening of the upper bound in a future revision of this document.
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RFC5890 (draft-ietf-idnabis-defs-13)
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Title : Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Definitions and Document Framework
Publication Date : August 2010
Author(s) : J. Klensin
Category : PROPOSED STANDARD
Source : Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (Revised)
Area : Applications
Stream : IETF
Verifying Party : IESG
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