[ALAC] [ALAC-LT] SAC095 SSAC Advisory on the Use of Emoji in Domain Names Published

[Satish Babu]

Here's a response to the SSAC Advisory from the Domain Research Group:

https://medium.com/@Emoji_Domains/ssac-response-d8d2ad6e800c

Ironically, the content is also available at I❤️ICANN.ws
<http://I%E2%9D%A4%EF%B8%8FICANN.ws>.








satish



On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Vanda Scartezini <vanda at scartezini.org>
wrote:

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> years I have been there. Julie is also playing a great role pushing issues
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> *From: *<alac-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org> on behalf of Olivier
> Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
> *Date: *Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 4:12 AM
> *To: *Julie Hammer <julie.hammer at bigpond.com>, ALAC ExCom <
> alac-excom at atlarge-lists.icann.org>, ICANN Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org>,
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> *Subject: *Re: [ALAC] [ALAC-LT] SAC095 SSAC Advisory on the Use of Emoji
> in Domain Names Published
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> Hello all,
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> I am happy that the SSAC has been so responsive to a point we have raised
> in Copenhagen and which has been debated in IETF circles. This is quite
> significant since proponents in the use of emojis have been supported by
> several large firms that saw this as a potentially huge new market,
> completely disregarding the potential for a. lack of universal access and
> b. misuse, thanks to its very nature.
> Once again, full marks for the SSAC!
> Kindest regards,
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> Olivier
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> On 27/05/2017 03:14, Julie Hammer wrote:
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> Hi Everyone,
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> Please note that the following SSAC Report has been published:
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> *SAC093: SSAC Advisory on the Use of Emoji in Domain Names dated 25 May
> 2017*
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> In summary:
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> - Because the risks identified in the Advisory cannot be adequately
> mitigated without significant changes to Unicode or IDNA (or both), the
> SSAC recommends that the ICANN Board reject any TLD (root zone label) that
> includes emoji.
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>  - Because the risks identified in the Advisory cannot be adequately
> mitigated without significant changes to Unicode or IDNA (or both), the
> SSAC strongly discourages the registration of any domain name that includes
> emoji in any of its labels. The SSAC also advises registrants of domain
> names with emoji that such domains may not function consistently or may not
> be universally accessible as expected.
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> This Reports is attached and can also be found on the SSAC Reports
> <https://www.icann.org/groups/ssac/documents> webpage.
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> Cheers,  Julie
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