Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Nicknames

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 13
Abstract: This document describes methods for handling Unicode strings representing memorable, human-friendly names (called "nicknames", "display names", or "petnames") for people, devices, accounts, websites, and other entities. This document obsoletes RFC 7700.
Publication Date: 2017-10-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC8266
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC8266
Author(s): Peter Saint-Andre
Keyword(s): Nickname, SIP, Simple, XMPP, MSRP, XCON

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Unicode Technical Standard #39, "Unicode Security Mechanisms", edited by Mark Davis and Michel Suignard, < http://unicode.org/reports/tr39/ >. EXTERNAL
The Unicode Consortium, "The Unicode Standard", < http://www.unicode.org/versions/latest/ >. EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5893 [Active*]
IETF RFC 6365 [Active*]
IETF RFC 8174 [Active*]
IETF RFC 8264 [Active*]

Bibliographic Reference(s)

IETF draft-boulton-xcon-session-chat-08 [Active*]
Saint-Andre, P., "Multi-User Chat", XSF XEP 0045, September 2017, < https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0045.html >. EXTERNAL
Stiegler, M., "An Introduction to Petname Systems", updated June 2010, February 2005, < http://www.skyhunter.com/marcs/petnames/ IntroPetNames.html >. EXTERNAL
Saint-Andre, P. and V. Mercier, "User Nickname", XSF XEP 0172, March 2012, < https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0172.html >. EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 20 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2811 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4975 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5239 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5322 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 6120 [Active*]
IETF RFC 7700 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 7701 [Active*]

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IETF RFC 8264 [Active*]
IETF RFC 8265 [Active*]