RFC 5242 and IDNA

Sam Vilain sam.vilain at catalyst.net.nz
Thu Jul 10 05:33:06 CEST 2008


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John C Klensin wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> Harald and I, with help from a few others, constructed what
> became RFC 5242 during and shortly after the last IETF, largely
> to relieve some of the tensions of that meeting.

Outstanding!  At last a true representation of the stroke-based Chinese
script.  Presumably both the "pie" and "ti"¹ map to SOLIDUS?  An
excellent simplification of the encoding... well done.  May I recommend
the program WenQuanYi² as a tool to generate the necessary data for the
decommissioning of Unicode in the Far East.
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Sam Vilain, Chief Yak Shaver, Catalyst IT (NZ) Ltd.
phone: +64 4 499 2267        PGP ID: 0x66B25843

¹ eg
http://www.yitseng.net/Chinese%20dimensions/Topics/word%20structure.html
² http://wqy.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/enindex.cgi?vecchinese_EN
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