[db-wg] NWI-11 Internationalised Domain Names
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Benedikt Neuffer
ripe.database at itfriend.de
Tue Jul 7 17:00:47 CEST 2020
Hi Ed, On 07.07.20 15:20, Edward Shryane wrote: > Hello Gert, Benedikt, > >> On 7 Jul 2020, at 15:03, Gert Doering via db-wg <db-wg at ripe.net> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 02:53:47PM +0200, Benedikt Neuffer via db-wg wrote: >>> I don't get it. Does the RIPE DB prevent the usage of punycode? >>> >>> Can someone give me an example, where punycode doesn't work or why >>> punycode isn't good enough? >> >> From what I understand, the intent is to convert incoming e-mail: >> attributes in "non-punycode format" to punycode before storing in the DB. >> > > You are correct. > > From my Solution Definition: > > "When updating the RIPE database, it is already possible to submit a Punycode encoded value (i.e. with ASCII encoding) for an email address value, but this change automates the conversion of any non-ASCII encoded email address to Punycode." > > This automated conversion will allow any email address with an IDN (non-ASCII) domain name to be stored as Punycode. ok, thanks for the details. Know I understand the intention. I think that is the best thing one can do for now. I am in for this change. Regards, Bene
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