RFC 6365: Terminology Used in Internationalization in the IETF

This document provides a list of terms used in the IETF when discussing internationalization. The purpose is to help frame discussions of internationalization…

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Outgoing relationships (27 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Informative reference — RFC 3536: Terminology Used in Internationalization in the IETF
Normative reference — RFC 2047: MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Three: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
Informative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Informative reference — RFC 3629: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646
Informative reference — RFC 1034: Domain names - concepts and facilities
Informative reference — RFC 2045: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies
Informative reference — RFC 5322: Internet Message Format
Informative reference — RFC 5890: Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Definitions and Document Framework
Informative reference — RFC 1123: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support
Informative reference — RFC 3490: Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)
Informative reference — RFC 5646: Tags for Identifying Languages
Informative reference — RFC 3454: Preparation of Internationalized Strings ("stringprep")
Informative reference — RFC 2277: IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languages
Informative reference — RFC 952: DoD Internet host table specification
Informative reference — RFC 3492: Punycode: A Bootstring encoding of Unicode for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)
Informative reference — RFC 4013: SASLprep: Stringprep Profile for User Names and Passwords
Informative reference — RFC 5198: Unicode Format for Network Interchange
Informative reference — RFC 2781: UTF-16, an encoding of ISO 10646
Informative reference — RFC 3491: Nameprep: A Stringprep Profile for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN)
Informative reference — RFC 5892: The Unicode Code Points and Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA)
Informative reference — RFC 2978: IANA Charset Registration Procedures
Informative reference — RFC 5895: Mapping Characters for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) 2008
Informative reference — RFC 4647: Matching of Language Tags
Informative reference — RFC 6055: IAB Thoughts on Encodings for Internationalized Domain Names
Informative reference — RFC 3743: Joint Engineering Team (JET) Guidelines for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) Registration and Administration for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
Informative reference — RFC 4713: Registration and Administration Recommendations for Chinese Domain Names
Informative reference — RFC 5137: ASCII Escaping of Unicode Characters

Incoming relationships (17 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 7231: Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and Content
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6570: URI Template
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7617: The 'Basic' HTTP Authentication Scheme
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7613: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Usernames and Passwords
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8265: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Usernames and Passwords
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7622: Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Address Format
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7700: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Nicknames
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8264: PRECIS Framework: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings in Application Protocols
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8266: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Nicknames
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9499: DNS Terminology
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7530: Network File System (NFS) Version 4 Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7719: DNS Terminology
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6885: Stringprep Revision and Problem Statement for the Preparation and Comparison of Internationalized Strings (PRECIS)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6912: Principles for Unicode Code Point Inclusion in Labels in the DNS
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7462: URNs for the Alert-Info Header Field of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8187: Indicating Character Encoding and Language for HTTP Header Field Parameters
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8280: Research into Human Rights Protocol Considerations