[arabic-vip] ZWNJ (earlier: [vip] Overarching principles used in Devanagari team report)

Andrew Sullivan ajs at anvilwalrusden.com
Wed Sep 28 16:58:23 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 09:45:49PM +0500, Sarmad Hussain wrote:
> Dear Andrew and All,
> 
> 
> >>The difficulty is that the current ICANN policy for accepting a label
> >>into the root (and the proposal in the Internet Draft as well)
> >>requires that all code points in a candidate label have general
> >>category of (one of) { Ll, Lo, Lm, Mn }.  Since ZWNJ is not one of
> >>those, it would not be permitted.  So if this really is a requirement,
> >>it needs to be stated quite strongly.
> 
> 
> Could somebody email a reference to this ICANN Policy, for purposes of
> documentation.

It's in the _gTLD Applicant Guidebook_, v 2011-09-19, Module 2, p2-13,
section 2.2.1.3.2, Part II, item 2.1.3.

Best,

A

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Andrew Sullivan
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