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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi Mats,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Do we know what .SE’s IDN practices are? We could use their IDN table and that of others as data points for our analysis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-Dennis</span><span style="color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span>
</b><span style="color:black">Latingp <latingp-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of Mats Dufberg <mats.dufberg@iis.se><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 9:54 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>ICANN Latin GP <Latingp@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] [Latingp] Single character equivalent to two<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Swedish uses the following five non-ascii characters in its writing system:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Unicode</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Glyph</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Name</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Transliteration in passports and tickets</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00E4</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ä</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ae</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00E5</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">å</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<td width="271" nowrap="" valign="bottom" style="width:203.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:16.0pt">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">aa</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00E9</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<td width="55" nowrap="" valign="bottom" style="width:41.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:16.0pt">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">é</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<td width="271" nowrap="" valign="bottom" style="width:203.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:16.0pt">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">e</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00F6</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<td width="55" nowrap="" valign="bottom" style="width:41.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:16.0pt">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ö</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">oe</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00FC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ü</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ue</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">In Swedish passports the person's name appears twice. The first time including the non-ascii letters (if used in the name). The second time, in the bottom
of the page, those letters are transliterated as above. If you buy a ticket from a company that does not support the non-ascii characters, then you have to use the transliterated form. Or "machine readable" format, as I have seen it referred to.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Danish passports uses the following transliteration (besides where applicable above):</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Unicode</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Glyph</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Name</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Transliteration</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00E6</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">æ</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER AE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<td width="117" nowrap="" valign="bottom" style="width:88.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:16.0pt">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ae</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00F8</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ø</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">oe</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">I domain names in Sweden, however, the usual transliteration is not as above, but to just remove the diacritic:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Glyph</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Name</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Usual transliteration in domain names unless IDN is used</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00E4</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ä</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">a</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00E5</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">å</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">a</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00E9</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">é</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">e</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00F6</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ö</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">00FC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ü</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">u</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">I am not sure if this should result in any variants. I just want to describe.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Michael, can you describe the standards in German?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Mats</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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