Internet Information and Resources
Multilingual Internet
Multilingualism in this context generally refers to the increasing calls for "internationalized domain names" (IDNs), particularly support for other character sets in the top level of the DNS. (See also ISOC policy issues...)
ISOC White Papers
Issues in Building a Multicultural and Multilingual Internet (PDF: 152KB)
8 Apr 2008, by John C. Klensin
Internationalization of Domain Names: A history of technology development (PDF: 61KB)
2006, by John C. Klensin and Patrick Fälström
ISOC Member Briefings
Internationalizing Top-Level Domain Names: Another Look
Sep 2004, by John Klensin
Other ISOC resources
See also our policy materials on Multilingualism.
