[UA-discuss] Mixing between RTL and LTR scripts

[Peter Saint-Andre]

I have already published some RFCs containing non-ASCII characters (but not yet RTL text). See for instance RFC 8265.

Peter

Sent from mobile, might be terse 

> On May 11, 2018, at 7:05 AM, Andrew Sullivan <ajs at anvilwalrusden.com> wrote:
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> We'd be an excellent pilot case.  
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> -- 
> Please excuse my clumbsy thums
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>> On May 11, 2018 05:17:31 Andre Schappo <A.Schappo at lboro.ac.uk> wrote:
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>> My experience of RFCs is that they are ASCII and that makes it rather difficult to give Arabic examples.
>> 
>> The last thing I encountered is https://tools.ietf.org/pdf/rfc7997.pdf which proposes usage of Unicode UTF-8 instead of ASCII
>> 
>> What is the current state of play for using Unicode UTF8 in RFCs?
>> 
>> André Schappo
>> 
>>> On 10 May 2018, at 19:30, Andrew Sullivan <ajs at anvilwalrusden.com> wrote:
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>>>> On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 06:19:42PM +0000, Don Hollander wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Andrew, is this possible?   If so, how do we go about getting such underway?
>>> 
>>> Write an Internet-Draft and upload it to the Internet-Drafts
>>> repository and get some review.  My bet is that this will either have
>>> to be AD sponsored or Independent Submission, but maybe it can go
>>> through one of the area working groups.
>>> 
>>> The first trick is to get the I-D written, though.  There are a lot of
>>> tools for this, none of them very friendly.  Many people like
>>> https://github.com/miekg/pandoc2rfc/
>>> 
>>> A
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Andrew Sullivan
>>> ajs at anvilwalrusden.com
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