Re: IDN problem.... :(

From: Mark E. Shoulson (mark@kli.org)
Date: Sat Feb 12 2005 - 19:42:46 CST

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    Patrick Andries wrote:

    > In my mind, mixed scripts are suspicious (Basic Latin needed for the
    > ".com" and such is IMO script-neutral), but unmixed scripts (even
    > foreign) are perfectly okay if the user has mentioned that he can read
    > a language using that script. What could be needed then is some logic
    > to identify the scripts used in the domain name and link them to
    > languages.
    >
    What's more, even mixed scripts are not necessarily dubious. What about
    www.תלמוד-on-the-web.com for a site with the Talmud online? Or
    Ελλας-fans.org? I agree that such things probably should be flagged
    somehow, but "just look for mixing scripts" isn't the answer either.

    ~mark



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