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Standardization of Chinese Top-Level Domains in UTF-8 Encoding for International Use

Discussion on the coordination and standardization of Chinese gTLDs and ccTLDs, focusing on UTF-8 encoding for international compatibility. Challenges include the choice between Traditional and Simplified Chinese characters and the number of characters to use. Coordination is essential to avoid conflicts.

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Standardization of Chinese Top-Level Domains in UTF-8 Encoding for International Use

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  1. Discussion on CgTLDs Che-Hoo Cheng HKNIC

  2. CgTLDs • gTLDs in Chinese Language and Chinese Characters

  3. TWNIC’s mDNS Suggestions • For each ccTLD NIC: • One ccTLD in local language(s) & encoding(s) • One gTLD in local language(s) & encoding(s) • The corresponding ccTLD(s) and gTLD(s) in UTF-8 encoding also

  4. CgTLDs • Concentrate on .com-equivalent only initially • Need coordination because of possible conflicts in UTF-8 • Should go for international standardization

  5. Issues for Chinese Language • Traditional Chinese <-> Simplified Chinese • Many encodings: Big5, GB & others

  6. Issues for Chinese Characters • Need coordination for UTF-8: Choose which one? • 2 Chinese characters only? 2-4 Chinese characters?

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