The Proposal for Internationalizing ccTLD Names
draft-mao-cdnc-idn-00
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| Author | Howard Li | ||
| Last updated | 2005-09-09 | ||
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Abstract
There are great demands on using someone's native language to surf the Internet around the world. Internationalized domain name system has been introduced to meet the demand. However, due to many technical and policy issues, IDN may provide malicious rogues the opportunities to mislead users to unintended third party website, thus cause security issues and threat the stabilization of the Internet. CDNC recognize the complexity of the issue and make advises to avoid the threat. To simplify the issue, CDNC suggest internationalize the ccTLD before any moves on gTLD. Also, the approval on internationalize a ccTLD should based on the readiness of the respective registry and the support from the respective government. The following document fully demonstrated the principles and procedure to internationalize ccTLD that recommended by CDNC.
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