Evaluation of proposed encodings for IDN by mDNkit - RACE vs UTF-8 vs UTF-5 -

8/21/00


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Evaluation of proposed encodings for IDN by mDNkit - RACE vs UTF-8 vs UTF-5 -

Presentation overview

What is mDNkit ?

mDNkit hierarchy

mDNkit contents

DNS proxy server (dnsproxy)

Codeset converter for named.conf/zone files (mdnconv)

Common library for handling multilingual domain names (libmdn)

Patch/command for DNS 8-bit clean

Evaluated drafts by mDNkit

Evaluation points

Comparison table

Available length of hostname

Interoperability with present DNS

Domain Name Space

Operation

Life with “Multilingual Domain Names”

Evaluation/consideration results

TODO