<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>The Unicode Technical Committee has posted two documents for public comment and input (see below). I am passing this along to the VIP list given the subject matter related to IDNA 2008, Unicode Security Considerations and Mechanisms.</div><div><br></div><div>Patrick</div><div><br>Patrick L. Jones<div>Senior Manager, Security</div><div>IDN team</div><div>Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers</div><div>1101 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 930</div><div>Washington, DC 20005</div><div>Tel: +1 202 570 7115</div><div><a href="mailto:patrick.jones@icann.org">patrick.jones@icann.org</a></div><div>patrickjones.tel</div></div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> "<a href="mailto:announcements@unicode.org">announcements@unicode.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:announcements@unicode.org">announcements@unicode.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> November 21, 2011 3:38:04 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> "<a href="mailto:announcements@unicode.org">announcements@unicode.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:announcements@unicode.org">announcements@unicode.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Two New Public Review Issues: UTR #36, UTS #39</b><b><br></b><br></div></blockquote><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>The Unicode Technical Committee has posted two new issues for public </span><br><span>review and comment. Details are on the following web page:</span><br><span></span><br><span> <a href="http://www.unicode.org/review/">http://www.unicode.org/review/</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Review periods for the new items close on January 30, 2012.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Please see the page for links to discussion and relevant documents.</span><br><span>Briefly, the new issues are:</span><br><span></span><br><span>Issue #208 Proposed Update UTR #36: Unicode Security Considerations</span><br><span><a href="http://www.unicode.org/review/pri208/">http://www.unicode.org/review/pri208/</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>This UTR is being prepared for an update to bring the IDNA 2008 </span><br><span>references up to date. Public review and comment is invited on this draft.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Issue #209 Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #39 Unicode </span><br><span>Security Mechanisms</span><br><span><a href="http://www.unicode.org/review/pri209/">http://www.unicode.org/review/pri209/</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>This UTS is being prepared for an update to align with Unicode 6.1. </span><br><span>Public review and comment is invited on this draft.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>To supply feedback on these issues, see </span><br><span><a href="http://www.unicode.org/review/#feedback">http://www.unicode.org/review/#feedback</a> .</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>----</span><br><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>