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85.
Multilingualism
(a)
Domain names:
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Ensuring bottom-up and inclusive development of a transparent policy for
the introduction of multilingual domain names.
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Strengthening the participation and coordination of all Governments and
all stakeholders in the governance process. This is required to push
forward the development and implementation of multilingual domain
name solutions, including multilingual e-mail addresses and key word
lookup.
•
Strengthening cooperation between IETF and IDN registries,
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creating a sound international environment for the further development of
technical standards and action plan for global deployment.
(b)
Content:
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More effort should be put into developing content development tools to
facilitate the creation of multilingual content.
•
Governments, the private sector and civil society are encouraged to
promote and create more content in local languages to be posted on the
Internet.
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