Internationalised nginx

Sergey A. Osokin osa at freebsd.org.ru
Tue Nov 22 00:57:54 UTC 2022


Hi James,

On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 05:00:17PM +0000, James Read wrote:
> 
> I am considering embarking on a new project. The idea is to make a new web
> space where businesses around the world can have a domain name in their own
> language in their own character set representing the legal business name of
> their business without any of the .com =, .org business. This would mean
> being able to handle spaces in the domain name as well as perhaps using
> UTF-8 for the domain names. Does anybody have any idea how major the
> changes to nginx would be in order to make this work? And is there anybody
> out there who would be interested in developing a patch that could do this?
> And would the nginx team be willing to merge the patch with the latest code
> base to help get this off the ground?

nginx works well with server names converted with punycode,
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3492

Thank you.

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Sergey A. Osokin



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