The IESG has received a request from the Email Address Internationalization WG (eai) to consider the following document: - 'IMAP Support for UTF-8' <draft-ietf-eai-5738bis-09.txt> as Proposed Standard
Please note: This document is one a set of four interdependent documents: draft-ietf-eai-5738bis draft-ietf-eai-popimap-downgrade draft-ietf-eai-rfc5721bis draft-ietf-eai-simpledowngrade These documents should be reviewed, evaluated, and understood together. The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the [email protected] mailing lists by 2012-09-20. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to [email protected] instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This specification extends the Internet Message Access Protocol version 4rev1 (IMAP4rev1) to support UTF-8 encoded international characters in user names, mail addresses and message headers. This specification replaces RFC 5738. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-eai-5738bis/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-eai-5738bis/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.
