----- Original Message ----- From: "Nicolas Popp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 1:40 AM Subject: Re: CNRP based service?
> Theinternational domain names are resolving through RealNames Keywords > resolvers. > It is not based on CNRP as the existing versions of IE does not implement > CNRP (CNRP is not an RFC yet), but the resolution still happens through a > common name resolution system. > The way it works is as follows. > > 0. The user types ML.com > 1. The browser tries DNS but it fails > 2. The browser then tries the RealNames Keyword resolution system (using a > simple HTTP query interface) > 3. The Keywords resolver recognizes the suffix .com (or .org or .net). It > namepreps the ML string and encodes it using RACE encoding (DUDE tomorrow) > according to the iDN Working Group drafts. > 4. The resolver redirects the browser to bq--xxxx.mtbld.com (the Verisign > testbed) > 5. DNS and the test bed do the rest > > The nice thing about this approach is that: > > . No change is required at the client or at the ISP level. > . It is a server side implementation that can quickly be changed as the iDN > standard is finalized (we can backward enable IE with the final iDN standard > so that iDN names reolve properly). However, note that the name displayed in > the browser bar is the ascii encoded name not the language friendly name > that was typed initially. > > Obviously, it only works in IE at this point (where the keyword resolution > mechanism is built-in), but Web browsing is clearly a key application. > > Although, this is not specifically using CNRP, this is a great example of > the kind of things (extended naming services) that can be implemented > through CNRP enabled applications. > > -Nico > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kazuo NISHIYAMA [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 3:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: CNRP based service? > > > Hello, I'm a newcomer of this ML. > > I found following news. > > > VeriSign Announces Breakthrough in Web Navigation > > For Tens of Millions of Users Worldwide > > > > Users can now reach Web sites via domain names in > > their own languages through Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 > > > > http://corporate.verisign.com/news/2001/pr_20010620.html > > Is this service uses CNRP or different technology? > > --- > Kazuo NISHIYAMA > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
