[IDN-WG] Interim Report IDN ccNSO Policy Development Process

[Hong Xue]

> thank you for your reaction. Not having followed every step of the debate, I
> do have a question : will the following variants have equal standing, and be
> accepted in China, Singapore and Taiwan,
> 中國 ／ 中国
> 台灣 ／ 台湾
>

Yes, Chinese community through CDNC has adopted the uniform variant
table. It is pretty sure that the above pairs of strings are deemed
the same in the community.

Hong

.
>
> 2013/2/7 Hong Xue <hongxueipr at gmail.com>
>>
>> > *
>> > *- I'd like to make sure that the system remains open and fair, for
>> > instance between states sharing the same language(s), e.g. Arabic or
>> > Chinese. The issue is not unlike the one in the IDN Variants debate,
>> > where
>> > there was a tendency for certain states to claim (and act as if) a
>> > language
>> > or a script was theirs alone, forcing others to accept their national
>> > norms. It's quite possible that this problem may not arise, or that it
>> > has
>> > been settled. Do you share my concern?*
>> > *
>>
>> This is very interesting prospective. Given that the PDP is about IDN
>> ccTLDs, the TLD strings should all be pertinent "country or
>> territority names". It would be rare that one ccTLD want to interfere
>> another ccTLD's IDN string in the same character set. At least, there
>> is no problem in Chinese or CJK group, e.g. “日本” fortunately is the
>> same in both Chinese and Japanese and "新加坡" is the same in both China
>> and Singapore. I'm not so sure about Arabic usage of country names.
>>
>> Hong
>>
>>
>>
>> > 2013/2/6 Rinalia Abdul Rahim <rinalia.abdulrahim at gmail.com>
>> >
>> >> Dear IDN Working Group,
>> >>
>> >> A public comment period is now open on IDN ccNSO Policy Development
>> >> Process
>> >> (Interim Report). Please indicate if you think there should be an ALAC
>> >> response to this document.
>> >>
>> >> Regarding the Final Report on User Experience related to the activation
>> >> of
>> >> IDN variant TLDs, if after the webinar scheduled on 13 February you
>> >> feel
>> >> that there should be a response on this issue, please flag it
>> >> immediately.
>> >>
>> >> Best regards,
>> >>
>> >> Rinalia Abdul Rahim
>> >>
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>> >> ________________________________
>> >> Interim Report IDN ccNSO Policy Development Process
>> >>
>> >> 5 February 2013
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Forum Announcement:     Comment Period Opens on Date:   5 February 2013
>> >> Categories/Tags:
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>> >>  *   Top-Level Domains
>> >>  *   Policy Processes
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Purpose (Brief):        In the framework of the ccNSO Policy
>> >> Development
>> >> Process on IDN ccTLD's the purpose of the Interim Report<
>> >> http://ccnso.icann.org/workinggroups/idn-ccpdp-interim-04feb13-en.pdf>
>> >> [PDF, 556 KB] is to report on and seek feed-back on feasible
>> >> recommendations for overall policy for the selection of IDN country
>> >> code
>> >> Top Level Domains strings (IDN ccTLD's) and the inclusion of IDN ccTLD
>> >> managers in the ccNSO. The Interim Report builds on the Final Paper's
>> >> of
>> >> IDN ccPDP Working Groups 1 and 2, which have been open for public
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>> --
>> Professor Dr. Hong Xue
>> Director of Institute for the Internet Policy & Law (IIPL)
>> Beijing Normal University
>> http://www.iipl.org.cn/
>> 19 Xin Jie Kou Wai Street
>> Beijing 100875 China
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-- 
Professor Dr. Hong Xue
Director of Institute for the Internet Policy & Law (IIPL)
Beijing Normal University
http://www.iipl.org.cn/
19 Xin Jie Kou Wai Street
Beijing 100875 China