Materials

RFC

• DOMAIN NAMES - CONCEPTS AND FACILITIES(RFC1034)
  RFC providing an overview of DNS.
• DOMAIN NAMES - IMPLEMENTATION AND SPECIFICATION(RFC1035)
  RFC prescribing DNS protocols.
• UTF-7, A Mail-Safe Transformation Format of Unicode(RFC1642)
  RFC describing UTF-7, a Unicode/ISO10646 encoding scheme.
• The Report of the IAB Character Set Workshop held 29 February - 1 March, 1996(RFC2130)
  Report on workshop regarding character set specifications to be used on the Internet.
• IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languages(RFC2277)
  RFC describing IETF policy on character sets and language specifications on the Internet.
• UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646(RFC2279)
  RFC describing UTF-8, a ISO10646 encoding scheme.
• Extension Mechanisms for DNS(EDNS0)(RFC2671)
  RFC defining EDNSO, an extension mechanism for DNS protocols.
• UTF-16, an encoding of ISO10646(RFC2781)
  RFC describing UTF-16, a Unicode/ISO10646 encoding scheme.
• A Tangled Web: issues of I18N, domain names, and the other Internet protocols(RFC2825)
  Document describing problems related to multilingualization of domain names and protocols.
• IAB Technical Comment on the Unique DNS Root(RFC2826)
  Document on unique DNS routes.

Internet Draft

• draft-ietf-idn-requirements-09.txt
  Document on various requirements regarding multilingual domain names compiled by the IETF IDN working group. It is called REQUIREMENTS.
• draft-ietf-idn-race-04.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme RACE.
• draft-ietf-idn-lace-02.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme LACE.
• draft-ietf-idn-utf6-01.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme UTF-6.
• draft-ietf-idn-dude-02.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme DUDE.
• draft-ietf-idn-altdude-00.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme AltDUDE.
• draft-ietf-idn-amc-ace-m-01.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme AMC-ACE-M.
• draft-ietf-idn-amc-ace-o-00.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme AMC-ACE-0.
• draft-ietf-idn-amc-ace-r-01.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme AMC-ACE-R.
• draft-ietf-idn-amc-ace-v-00.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme AMC-ACE-V.
• draft-ietf-idn-amc-ace-w-00.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme AMC-ACE-W.
• draft-ietf-idn-punycode-00.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme Punycode.
• draft-ietf-idn-mace-01.txt
  Proposal for multilingual domain name encoding scheme MACE.
• draft-ietf-idn-idne-02.txt
  Proposal for a multilingual domain name implementation system. EDNS0 is used and UTF-8 is used for domain name encoding.
• draft-ietf-idn-idna-06.txt
  Proposal for processing multilingual domain names. Proposes a method wherein the application does everything from encoding conversion to normalization. It is called IDNA.
• draft-ietf-idn-nameprep-07.txt
  Proposal for pre-processing (normalization, etc.) of multilingual domain names. It is called NAMEPREP.
• draft-ietf-idn-udns-03.txt
  Proposal for a multilingual domain name implementation system (DNS protocol changes, encoding, etc.). Basically, UTF-8 will be used for domain name encoding.
• draft-ietf-idn-aceid-02.txt
  Proposal for selection of identifier to distinguish domain names in ASCII-compatible encoding (ACE) and traditional ASCII domain names.
• draft-ietf-idn-jpchar-01.txt
  Proposal for Japanese characters that can be used for multilingual domain names and NAMEPREP supplement.
  • idntabjp10.txt
  • idntabjpcanon10.txt
  • idntabjpcomp10.txt
• draft-ietf-idn-mua-01.txt
  Proposal for a method that uses MUA to handle multilingual domain names.
• draft-skwan-utf8-dns-06.txt
  Proposal for methods of implementing multilingual domain names. UTF-8 is used for encoding domain names.
• draft-duerst-i18n-norm-05.txt
  Document on Unicode Normalization Form C referred to as one normalization scheme for multilingual domain name in many drafts.