Comments on IDNA Bidi

Martin Duerst duerst at it.aoyama.ac.jp
Tue Jan 15 10:26:39 CET 2008


At 10:19 08/01/15, Mark Davis wrote:

>Take a look at the following table, for example:
>
>  Link Firefox IE7 
>0 <a href="<http://b%C3%BCcher.de/>http://bテシcher.de"> works works 
>1 <a href="<http://b%C3%BCcher.de/>http://Bテシcher.de"> works works 
>2 <a href="<http://b%C3%BCcher.de/>http://xn--bcher-kva.de"> works works 
>3 <a href="<http://b%c3%bccher.de/>http://B%C3%BCcher.de"> doesn't doesn't 

Interestingly enough, 3 is part of RFC 3986 (yes, URI, NOT IRI),
also known as STD66. So it will be supported sooner or later.
(Opera already supports it).

Regards,    Martin.


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