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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Dear Naela,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Thank you for sharing them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I am starting this thread so that we can discuss them within the
Arabic script team.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>Going through them quickly, I have at least the following two
observations (in my personal capacity) at this time:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Using Unicode and IDNA
2008 are the basis of the variant work we are conducting. Thus, they do
not need to be explicitly supported (they are a given).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The Arabic Script
Community is requesting the use of ZWNJ in TLDs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I do like 1.6 (I think Andrew emphasized this as “delegation”
in our meeting and it is an important point not very well understood by the
community (please correct me if I am wrong here)).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Regards,<br>
Sarmad<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> vip-bounces@icann.org
[mailto:vip-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Naela Sarras<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 21, 2011 7:24 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> vip@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [vip] Overarching principles used in Devanagari team report<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>During a meeting of the Devanagari Case Study Team meeting last
week, the team adopted a set of overarching principles that they will
include in their Case Study Issues report. We are sharing this section of the
report with the other case study teams in case they find it useful for their
respective reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>Naela Sarras<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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