Explain that we are using UTS #46 for IDNA support rather than IDNA2008 directly #498
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clarification
Standard could be clearer
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Changes that do not affect how the standard is understood
It seems like quite a few people have been thinking that we use IDNA2008 or 2003 directly, but we actually do not. The motivation for using UTS 46 rather than either IDNA versions is pretty clearly stated in the document itself:
So we probably don't need to explain why UTS 46 is used. However, it might be good to make it clear in the spec that we are using UTS 46, perhaps as an introduction paragraph in https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#idna.
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