[guardian-dev] Straw poll for ostel.co feature

Jacob Appelbaum jacob at appelbaum.net
Mon Jun 24 17:34:29 EDT 2013


Lee Azzarello:
> Originally written on IRC
> 
> <SteeleNivenson> straw poll:
> <SteeleNivenson> based on the fact that SIP usernames support UTF-8
> and are case sensitive
> * SteeleNivenson ref:
> https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/pipermail/sip-implementors/2005-June/009559.html
> <SteeleNivenson> should usernames at ostel.co continue to observe this
> part of the standard?
> <SteeleNivenson> yea or nay?

What is the alternative? 7-bit ascii?

What happens if someone has an Arabic, Tibetan or another relevant
language that UTF-8 was invented for...?

All the best,
Jacob



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