{"draft":"draft-ietf-precis-saslprepbis-18","doc_id":"RFC7613","title":"Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Usernames and Passwords","authors":["P. Saint-Andre","A. Melnikov"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"27","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"Preparation and Comparison of Internationalized Strings","abstract":"This document describes updated methods for handling Unicode strings\r\nrepresenting usernames and passwords.  The previous approach was\r\nknown as SASLprep (RFC 4013) and was based on stringprep (RFC 3454).\r\nThe methods specified in this document provide a more sustainable\r\napproach to the handling of internationalized usernames and\r\npasswords.  The preparation, enforcement, and comparison of\r\ninternationalized strings (PRECIS) framework, RFC 7564, obsoletes RFC\r\n3454, and this document obsoletes RFC 4013.","pub_date":"August 2015","keywords":["Username","Password","Unicode","Internationalization","i18n","Authentication","SASLprep","strings","stringprep"],"obsoletes":["RFC4013"],"obsoleted_by":["RFC8265"],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC7613","errata_url":null}