Topics: 2005
JPRS, jointly with ccTLDs in Asia, Sent an Open Letter to Microsoft Requesting Implementation of IDN in the Next Internet Explorer
On April 4, 2005, JPRS, with the other members of Joint Engineering Team (JET)*, sent an open letter to Microsoft Corporation,making a request for implementation of Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) in the next version of the Internet Explorer.
* JET(Joing Engineering Team) :
JET was established jointly by CNNIC, JPNIC, KRNIC and TWNIC in July 2000, aiming to develop and implement IDN technology. As the registry for .JP domain name, JPRS joined JET in 2001. JET is responsible for developing RFC 3743, commonly known as "JET Guidelines for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) Registration and Administration for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean." RFC3743 is referred to by the IANA Registry and ICANN IDN Guidelines, and implemented by many domain name registries.