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| − | An | + | An [[IDN|Internationalized Domain Name]] email (IDN email) is an email address that supports languages that contain non-ASCII script such as Arabic, Chinese, or Cyrillic. In this respect, email addresses can be represented in any language. |
Traditional email addresses are presented in a format limited to the English language: use of ASCII character set. <ref>http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2822</ref> | Traditional email addresses are presented in a format limited to the English language: use of ASCII character set. <ref>http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2822</ref> | ||
| − | On Tuesday August 5th, 2014 Google announced that Gmail address would be implementing IDN emails. <ref>http://internetregistry.info/non-english-idn-email-addresses-finally-working-2/</ref> | + | On Tuesday August 5th, 2014 [[Google]] announced that Gmail address would be implementing IDN emails. <ref>http://internetregistry.info/non-english-idn-email-addresses-finally-working-2/</ref> |
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| + | In Aug 2016, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XgenPlus_Enterprise_Email XgenPlus] software announced [http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/now-get-your-email-address-in-hindi/articleshow/53830034.cms IDN mailbox in 7 languages] on .bharat (भारत) domains<ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/now-book-free-domain-name-paid-email-ids-in-6-indian-scripts/]</ref>. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 26 September 2016
An Internationalized Domain Name email (IDN email) is an email address that supports languages that contain non-ASCII script such as Arabic, Chinese, or Cyrillic. In this respect, email addresses can be represented in any language.
Traditional email addresses are presented in a format limited to the English language: use of ASCII character set. [1]
On Tuesday August 5th, 2014 Google announced that Gmail address would be implementing IDN emails. [2]
In Aug 2016, XgenPlus software announced IDN mailbox in 7 languages on .bharat (भारत) domains[3].