> On Dec 7, 2020, at 14:09, bie <bie at 202x.moe> wrote: > > That said, I don't think there's anything wrong with a friendly client > showing percent-decoded unicode representations of a path or > punycode-decoded representations of an international domain name in the > address bar or anywhere else in the interface. > > In the same vein, if a server wants to be extra friendly to gmi file > authors, it can, like I suggested earlier, allow users to name and link > to files in unicode, but percent-encode everything before sending it to > over the wire. This. It's the job of the internationally minded client and server to do the proper legwork for the end user so the over-the-wire format is correct. No need to change anything in the protocol itself, but rather an opportunity for clients and servers to distinguish themselves. Alternatively: Unidecode! https://interglacial.com/tpj/22/ Sean M. Burke, Winter, 2001
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