Libidn
GNU Libidn
https://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/
Internationalized string preparation library.
Libidn is an implementation of the Stringprep (with the Nameprep and Kerberos 5 profiles), Punycode and IDNA specifications defined by +the IETF Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) working group, used for internationalized domain names. The library contains a generic Stringprep implementation (including Unicode 3.2 NFKC normalization, table mapping of characters, and Bidirectional Character handling), two Stringprep profiles; Nameprep (for IDN) and Kerberos5, as well as a Punycode and IDNA. This project was formerly known as 'libstringprep.'
This is a GNU package:
libidn
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https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libidn/libidn2-2.3.8.tar.gz
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Leaders and contributors
Contact(s) | Role |
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Simon Josefsson | Maintainer |
Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos | Maintainer |
Tim Rühsen | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
Audience | Resource type | URI |
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Savannah | Developer | https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/libidn/ |
Download | https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/libidn/ | |
Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/ | |
General | https://translationproject.org/domain/libidn2.html | |
Debian | Developer | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libidn2 |
Savannah | VCS Repository Webview | https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/ |
Debian | Developer | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libidn |
Download | https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libidn/ | |
General | https://savannah.gnu.org/people/ | |
Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libidn-commit/ | |
Wikidata | General | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3093289 |
General | https://translationproject.org/domain/libidn.html | |
GitLab | VCS Repository Webview | https://gitlab.com/libidn/ |
Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-libidn/ |
Software prerequisites
Kind | Description |
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Required to build | Bash |
Required to build | Make |
Required to use | Unistring |
Weak prerequisite | iconv |
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