diff --git a/draft-lenders-dns-cbor.md b/draft-lenders-dns-cbor.md index ac76674..2d58422 100644 --- a/draft-lenders-dns-cbor.md +++ b/draft-lenders-dns-cbor.md @@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ For the purpose of this document, domain names remain case-insensitive as specif The representation of a domain name is defined in {{fig:domain-name}}. A label may either be encoded in ASCII-compatible encoding (ACE) {{-idna}} embedded within UTF-8 encoding of the text strings or plain UTF-8. It is RECOMMENDED to use the encoding with the shorter length in bytes. +A decoder can identify the encoding by identifying the label as an XN-label (see {{-idna}}) which means it is ACE encoded or plain UTF-8 otherwise. This sequence of text strings is supposed to be embedded into a surrounding array, usually the query or resource record.