TheBigRoomXXL@leminal.space to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agoEveryone knows what an email address is, right? (Quiz)e-mail.wtfexternal-linkmessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1908arrow-down18
arrow-up1900arrow-down1external-linkEveryone knows what an email address is, right? (Quiz)e-mail.wtfTheBigRoomXXL@leminal.space to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square153fedilink
minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoEmoji domains can be registered using punycode, and you’re right that it’s up to the TLD whether they’re allowed or not. For example: http://📙.la/🐶 📙.la is encoded using punycode to http://📙.la/ 🐶 is URL-encoded to %F0%9F%90%B6 Giving the ‘true’ URL http://📙.la/🐶 which then redirects to https://emojipedia.org/dog-face Emails should generally use @xn--yt8h.la instead of @📙.la for maximum compatibility. I’m not sure if the email spec allows punycode.
Emoji domains can be registered using punycode, and you’re right that it’s up to the TLD whether they’re allowed or not.
For example: http://📙.la/🐶
📙.la is encoded using punycode to http://📙.la/
🐶 is URL-encoded to %F0%9F%90%B6
Giving the ‘true’ URL http://📙.la/🐶 which then redirects to https://emojipedia.org/dog-face
Emails should generally use
@xn--yt8h.la
instead of@📙.la
for maximum compatibility. I’m not sure if the email spec allows punycode.