Internationalized Domain Name System BOF (idns) Tuesday, November 9 at 1700-1800 ================================ CHAIRS: James Seng Marc Blanchet DESCRIPTION: Many IETF protocols have been internationalized. But domain names are not yet internationalized. The purpose of this working group will be to develop a solution to support internationalized domain names. The initial proposal is based on the iDNS project. Work should be done to ensure related standards based on Domain Name System, such as SMTP Mail Address, Uniform Resource Locator etc, is compatible (or with small modification) the proposed multilingual, multiscript Domain Name System. AGENDA: a. blue sheet (presence of people is VERY important) b. description of the problem c. brief introduction of iDNS and going through the iDNS draft d. issues e. discussion on formation of a new working group, and charter.