IDN with Gemini?

[Stephane Bortzmeyer]

On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 03:24:25AM +0000,
 colecmac at protonmail.com <colecmac at protonmail.com> wrote 
 a message of 28 lines which said:

> Stephane Bortzmeyer mentioned IRIs in an earlier email in this thread.
> I think that was probably a mistake,

No, it wasn't. But it's true that there are two technically different
issues, the domain name and the path which, unfortunately, may require
different treatments.

>From the point of view of users, I believe it will be hard to explain
that Unicode characters are allowed in the domain name but not in the
path, or vice-versa.