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bpo-17305: Link to the third-party idna package. (GH-25208)

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So long as we don't have idna2008 in the standard library, we should at least point people to the third-party solution.
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@ -1417,6 +1417,9 @@ Applications) and :rfc:`3492` (Nameprep: A Stringprep Profile for
Internationalized Domain Names (IDN)). It builds upon the ``punycode`` encoding
and :mod:`stringprep`.
If you need the IDNA 2008 standard from :rfc:`5891` and :rfc:`5895`, use the
third-party `idna module <https://pypi.org/project/idna/>_`.
These RFCs together define a protocol to support non-ASCII characters in domain
names. A domain name containing non-ASCII characters (such as
``www.Alliancefrançaise.nu``) is converted into an ASCII-compatible encoding