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I refer you to this much more, um, nuanced solution already in place in a number of top browsers: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/id

by vitus 5y ago

I refer you to this much more, um, nuanced solution already in place in a number of top browsers: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/idn.md https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/i... https://wiki.mozilla.org/IDN_Display_Algorithm#Algorithm https://wiki.mozilla.org/IDN_Display_Algorithm#Algorithm Safari (implicitly) bans scripts with letters that look like Latin characters. https://support.apple.com/kb/TA22996 https://support.apple.com/kb/TA22996 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDN_homograph_attack#Client-side_mitigation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDN_homograph_attack#Client-si... also indicates that Edge, Opera use Chrome's algorithm (makes sense, being built on Chromium).

bombcar 5y ago
What’s interesting is much of this is designed to protect the English-compatible world - I don’t know the problem set for confusingly similar Han characters (and even if it’s a thing).