From: Erik van der Poel (erik@vanderpoel.org)
Date: Tue Feb 15 2005 - 17:58:36 CST
[Gary gave me permission to Cc the mailing lists.]
Krall, Gary wrote:
> Erik:
>
> The way our system works is at the point of IDN registration the Registrant
> is instructed to select the language which corresponds to their IDN. This
> information is then passed to us in the RRP request and we then check it
> against the "inclusion list". What happened in this case was that the front
> end Registrar properly prompted Eric to select the language for the IDN to
> which Eric selected "Ukrainian". Unfortunately when the Registrar passed us
> the RRP request they had set the language tag to ENG rather then UKR as
> instructed here: http://www.verisign.com/static/002533.pdf. If we were to
> have received the properly formatted RRP request with the language tag set
> we would have rejected the registration as the ASCII characters are not
> included in the "Ukrainian" (Cyrillic) inclusion list.
>
> Does that help?
>
> Gary.
OK, so the registrar made a mistake and said the domain name was English
(ENG). Does VeriSign have a character inclusion table for English? I
didn't see one in the document you mentioned earlier (the one with
Russian, etc).
Erik
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