On 2016/03/29 09:21, Sean Leonard wrote:
I will make this easy: not going to pursue Informational status. I
foresee compliance language referring to these regular expressions: if
not in the IETF, then in other bodies. Any software library that has
Internet + regular expression capabilities, would be an example.
Consider, for example, the POSIX standard, and the C++ standard library
standards. It would be reasonable for web browers/ECMAScript/HTML/DOM to
offer e-mail address validation capabilities at some point in the
future, with polyfill to fill in older implementations.
Oh wait, they already do that...and badly:
https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#e-mail-state-(type=email)
Just to connect some dots, there's a discussion with respect to HTML and
EAI addresses at
https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=15489.
Regards, Martin.
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