+1 on the kudos as well as a hint on where those of us new to the standards relating to the email input type can find details.
Richard Merdinger
VP, Domains
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Subject: Re: [UA-discuss] Progress on HTML and email...
This is a great step.
Is there a document that sets out the context for this spec and provides the full details ? It would be useful for outreach.
satish
On Nov 12, 2017 9:24 AM, "Don Hollander" <don.hollander@icann.org> wrote:
That is indeed good news.
Are there other constraints to the email input type? Does it allow unicode on the other side of the ‘@‘? Does it include any validation? And field length constraints?
D
> On 12/11/2017, at 4:13 PM, Chaals McCathie Nevile <chaals@yandex.ru> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> just to note that this week we reached a provisional agreement to change the HTML email input type, and make it accept a unicode value before the "@" instead of the current restriction to ASCII. Once we get this change made and published - hopefully in a few weeks - we would appreciate help encouraging browsers to implement it fast.
>
> cheers
>
> chaals
>
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