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==ICANN and IDNA==
==ICANN and IDNA==
By means of the [[IDNA]] system (Internationalized Domain Names in Applications) the valid set of characters has been expanded to include names and words written in native scripts; in this way, the domain names can contain letters from non-ASCII scripts. The IDNA system was approved by [[ICANN]], and was adopted by many registries that provide domain space.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/idn/ ICANN and IDNA]</ref>
By means of the [[IDNA]] system (Internationalized Domain Names in Applications) the valid set of characters has been expanded to include names and words written in native scripts; in this way, the domain names can contain letters from non-ASCII scripts. The [[IDN]] fast track system was approved by [[ICANN]] in 2009, and was adopted by many registries that provide domain space.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/idn/ ICANN and IDNA]</ref>


==References==
==References==