L2/12-294
Subject: Task list for updating Unicode 6.2.1 to include bidi isolates
and the BPA
From: Aharon Lanin
In order to updating Unicode 6.2.1 to include bidi isolates and the BPA, the
following tasks need to be performed:
New version of the UBA
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A new version of
UAX#9 with the integrated changes for isolates and the BPA. Assigned to:
Aharon, Andrew
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Background
document explaining isolates. Assigned to: Aharon
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A revision of the
reference Java implementation of the UBA implementing the new UAX#9
specification. Assigned to: Andrew and Roozbeh
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Using the new
reference implementation, generate new version of BidiTest.txt with test
cases for isolates and the BPA. Assigned to: Andrew and Roozbeh
Compatibility with CSS bidi isolates
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Drive agreement
with the W3C CSS WG on the process and timeline by which compatibility will
be achieved between the Unicode and CSS isolates specifications. Assigned
to: Aharon
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Drive agreement
with the W3C CSS WG on the specific changes to be made in the CSS
specifications for said compatibility. Assigned to: Aharon
Update UTR 20
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Drive agreement
with the W3C on how to update UTR 20 for the bidi changes. Assigned to:
Aharon, Roozbeh.
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Deprecating
#20 in favor of a new Unicode document and producing the new document,
or
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Producing
revised #20, but one whose scope is limited to bidi.
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A new version of
UTR 20 or the new document. Assigned to: Aharon, Roozbeh.