Re: [ga] Internationalized Domain Names deployed

[James Seng <jseng@pobox.org.sg>]

It always amazed me that citizen of country X thinks they have rights to 
decide over how country Y operates.

Do you understand the concept of "National Sovereignity"?

-James Seng

eric@hi-tek.com wrote:
> No,
> 
> It is completely on topic for us.
> And while it may be an issue for communities those communities should
> follow International Standards.
> Isolationism breeds contempt and contempt breeds violence and mistrust.
> Japan, China and the EU are finding this out the hard way as did the US
> and
> USSR.
> Until you have something better than ICANN you better use it to help
> people work
> together - globally.
> 
> e
> 
> Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> 
> 
>>On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:19:52PM +0200,
>> Vittorio Bertola <vb@bertola.eu.org> wrote
>> a message of 31 lines which said:
>>
>>
>>>Which brings me to the issue that nobody has ever decided whether,
>>>say, the current owner of liberte.com should have any priority right
>>>on libertè.com.
>>
>>It is a very interesting issue but I do not think it is possible to
>>get an international answer. People in France and in Sweden, for
>>instance, have different expectations when Unicode characters are not
>>available. French-speaking people are typically more lax about
>>composed characters.
>>
>>AFNIC's Board decided that two labels of the same bundle (for instance
>>cafe and café) must be registered only to the same registrant. We will
>>register IDN that way.
>>
>>Do note that it requires a table of variants, which involves some
>>heated discussions about the semantics of the various characters.
>>
>>
>>>(I think he should, otherwise we're going to see plenty of
>>>disputes.)
>>
>>Anyway, it is a matter to be settled at a national level. Completely
>>off-topic for ICANN.
>>
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