input time order of IDN/IMA
Soobok Lee
lsb at lsb.org
Fri Dec 29 15:31:14 CET 2006
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 11:14:37PM +0900, Soobok Lee wrote:
>
> For consistent user experiences and expectations,
> the rule of "(entry form order) == (display order) " should be strictly observed.
> My above suggestion to eliminate one confusion may create another confusion.
>
> Instead, my half-baked revised suggestion may be:
> email applications SHOULD display the hostname part of an email address
> in different styles (font,color) or form(punycode) than that for the localpart,
> if strong right-to-left characters are used in either of localpart
> and hostname part of the email address.
>
> In this example "LTRdnoceS.LTRtsriF at LTRlacoL.com",
> "LTRdnoceS.LTRtsriF" and ".com" may be displayed in bold face
> while "LTRlacoL" is in normal face.
I forgot to include "@" in "LTRdnoceS.LTRtsriF" and
"." in "com".
Including "@" would make it clear what bold faced parts belong to.
Rewriting In HTML tagged notation,
<b>LTRdnoceS.LTRtsriF@</b>LTRlacoL<b>.com</b>
(My above suggestion is in the scope of IMA WG, not in IDNAbis).
Soobok
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