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Re: [ietf-smtp] New Mailing List to discuss email canonicalization?

2016-04-15 13:49:45
On 4/15/2016 11:34 AM, John Levine wrote:
The advice I'd give is that if you use e-mail addresses as user IDs,
you need to store the address the way the used typed it, not as some
case folded version thereof.


The generic form of this issue is to distinguish between the 'matching' string that is used for lookup or comparison, versus the 'presentation' string, which is what users see.

d/

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  Dave Crocker
  Brandenburg InternetWorking
  bbiw.net

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