AW: sharp s (Eszett)

Jelte Jansen jelte at NLnetLabs.nl
Mon Mar 10 19:16:16 CET 2008


Patrik Fältström wrote:
> 
> Now, if we have a mapping from ß -> ss, then people can still look up
> ß.de. But what is stored in the DNS is ss.de. Sure, the PTR for 1.2.3.4
> will be ss.de, not ß.de, but, it might even be "srv031.hosting.com".
> 
> So, what do you really mean when you say "represented back to the user"?
> 

That is what i meant, although i might have been thinking of AXFR :)

Btw, if one would not do full casefolding in category B, but only Simple
and Common, then the algorithm would return PVALID for U+00DF.

Jelte

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