Dear Paul, Yes, You point out the key point. The problem is caused by Unicode ambiguity.
Because of Unicode ambiguity, many critical problems will comes out: the registration dispute of 2^n, the delegation/resolution inconsistent, the naming uncertainty. CDN requirements are extremely required in CDN users daily live. All of the problems caused by Unicode ambiguity shell hurt CDN. Erin Chen Paul Hoffman / IMC wrote: > At 12:30 PM -0500 1/20/02, ben wrote: > >> Is it possible to let the >> Japanese and Korean domains names go forward and prohibit Chinese >> domain names? > > > No, and that one of the main problems that the CDN community faces. In > the ISO/IEC 10646 repertoire (which is the same as the Unicode > repertoire), it is impossible to differentiate between Chinese > characters and Korean characters and Japanese characters. Thus, any > proposal to remove the characters for one language removes them for all. > > --Paul Hoffman, Director > --Internet Mail Consortium
