>> To fix it, the .eg / .xn--4gbrim TLD registrar needs to contact the >> Mozilla Foundation in order to inform the Foundation of their >> official IDN name allocation policy, so that the native-script URL >> display can then be switched on for their domain. > > Wow, talk about layer violation.
Yeah, security can be like that. Things which technically are treated the same are often semantically very different. > Is there a central place where various TLDs' IDN policies will > be maintained ? Yes, of course. See http://www.iana.org/domains/idn-tables/ It doesn't have the new IDN TLDs yet, but that's not surprising since ICANN didn't bother to tell the registries in advance that would be making the TLDs active. See http://www.circleid.com/posts/by_the_way_your_idn_is_live/ R's, John