Sorting (RE: [idn] draft-ietf-idn-requirements-04.txt (revised copy))

[Harald Alvestrand]

At 13:12 06/10/2000 +0200, Karlsson Kent - keka wrote:
>For a friendly "administrator UI", a list of IDNs should be sorted
>in what is called "a culturally correct way" (which is locale
>dependent, locale chosen by the administrator for him/her-self).
>The same may hold for fuzzy searches done by administrators
>or users that are looking for names.

Neither function is supported by the DNS protocol.
Thus, it is a matter of great concern for the writers of user interfaces, 
but not a proper subject for standardization here.

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