RFC 5992

"Internationalized Domain Names Registration and Administration Guidelines for European Languages Using Cyrillic", October 2010

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5992.txt
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Status:

INFORMATIONAL

Authors:

S. Sharikov
D. Miloshevic
J. Klensin

Stream:

INDEPENDENT

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Abstract

This document is a guideline for registries and registrars on registering internationalized domain names (IDNs) based on (in alphabetical order) Bosnian, Bulgarian, Byelorussian, Kildin Sami, Macedonian, Montenegrin, Russian, Serbian, and Ukrainian languages in a DNS zone. It describes appropriate characters for registration and variant considerations for characters from Greek and Latin scripts with similar appearances and/or derivations. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.