Second release candidate for 3.11

Author: kjd

HISTORY.rst

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ History
 - Update to Unicode 16.0.0, including significant changes to UTS46
   processing. As a result of Unicode ending support for it, transitional
   processing no longer has an effect and returns the same result.
-- Add support for Python 3.14, lowest supported version is Python 3.9.
-- Various updates to packaging
+- Add support for Python 3.14, lowest supported version is Python 3.8.
+- Various updates to packaging, including PEP 740 support.
 
 3.10 (2024-09-15)
 +++++++++++++++++

README.rst

@@ -1,19 +1,17 @@
 Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)
 =====================================================
 
-Support for the `Internationalized Domain Names in
+Support for `Internationalized Domain Names in
 Applications (IDNA) <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5891>`_
 and `Unicode IDNA Compatibility Processing
 <https://unicode.org/reports/tr46/>`_.
 
-This acts as a suitable replacement for the “encodings.idna”
+The latest versions of these standards supplied here provide
+more comprehensive language coverage and reduce the potential of
+allowing domains with known security vulnerabilities. This library
+is a suitable replacement for the “encodings.idna”
 module that comes with the Python standard library, but which
-only supports the older superseded IDNA specification (`RFC 3490
-<https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3490>`_). Using the latest
-version of IDNA along with UTS46 support provides more
-comprehensive language coverage with the latest versions of
-the respective standards, and reduces the potential of allowing
-domains with known security vulnerabilities.
+only supports an older superseded IDNA specification from 2003.
 
 Basic functions are simply executed:
 
@@ -170,4 +168,4 @@ Additional Notes
 
 * **Transitional processing**. Unicode 16.0.0 removed transitional
   processing so the `transitional` argument for the encode() method
-  no longer has any effect and will be removed at a later date.
+  no longer has any effect and will be removed at a later date.

idna/package_data.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "3.11rc0"
+__version__ = "3.11rc1"