L2/13-011R2

Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 134
San Jose, CA -- Jan 28 - Feb 1, 2013
Hosted by IBM

UTC #134 Agenda
Revised: May 6, 2013


Monday, January 28, 2013

UTC 130/L2 227 Joint Meeting Approved Minutes

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 6 full members and 1 institutional member present, 7 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, India MIT, Microsoft Corporation, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc. 3 full members,1  institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 4.5 total votes

Voting members: 9 full, 2 institutional, 1 supporting
Voting members in regular attendance: 7 full, 1 institutional, 0 supporting
Quorum: 4.5


Administrative — Action Item Review (A.5.2)

No actions taken.

UTC 130/L2 227 Joint Meeting Approved Minutes

Administrative — Calendar Review (A.6)

UTC 135 May 6-10, 2013, San Jose, host Adobe
UTC 136 July 29 - August 2, 2013, host Microsoft
UTC 137 November 4-8, 2013, Cupertino, host Apple, Annual Members Mtg
UTC 138 February 3-7, 2014, Host TBD
Scripts Latin Letters for Sakha (C.6.1) 

[134-C1] Consensus: Accept four Latin letters for Sakha at U+AB60 - U+AB63 for encoding in a future version of the standard: [L2/12-044R]

	U+AB60 LATIN SMALL LETTER SAKHA IOTIFIED A
	U+AB61 LATIN SMALL LETTER IOTIFIED E
	U+AB62 LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN OE
	U+AB63 LATIN SMALL LETTER UO

[134-A1] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add four Latin letters for Sakha at U+AB60..U+AB63 to the pipeline for encoding a future version of the standard. [L2/12-044R]

[134-A2] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add four Latin letters for Sakha at U+AB60..U+AB63 to the document requesting future additions for the fourth edition of 10646. [L2/12-044R]

ScriptsLatin Letters Used in the Former Soviet Union (C.6.2

[134-A3] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to authors of L2/12-045, with comments as in L2/13-028.

Scripts Uygur (C.7) [L2/12-066]

[134-A4] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Provide feedback to the author of the Uygur proposal, Omarjan Osman. [L2/12-066]

Symbols United States Flag Symbol (E.1) 

[134-C2] Consensus: The Unicode Technical Committee does not approve encoding a United States flag symbol. [L2/12-094]

[134-A5] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add the United States Flag symbol to notices of non-approval. [L2/12-094]

[134-A6] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Reply to the author proposing the addition of a United States Flag symbol with comments as in L2/13-028. [L2/12-094]

Scripts Bowl of Hygieia (C.10) 

[134-C3] Consensus: Accept U+1F54F BOWL OF HYGIEIA for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/12-359]

[134-A7] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add U+1F54F BOWL OF HYGIEIA to pipeline. [L2/12-359]

[134-A8] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+1F54F BOWL OF HYGIEIA to document requesting future additions for 4th edition. [L2/12-359]

[134-A9] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Forward the proposal to encode U+1F54F BOWL OF HYGIEIA  to Mike Ksar for WG2. [L2/12-359]

Properties Buginese Issues (B.14.1) 

[134-C4] Consensus: Change the general category and bidi class of U+1A1B BUGINESE VOWEL SIGN AE to "Mn" and "NSM", for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-341]

[134-A10] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the general category and bidi class of U+1A1B BUGINESE VOWEL SIGN AE to "Mn" and "NSM" in UnicodeData.txt for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-341]

[134-C5] Consensus: Change the script extension property for U+A9CF JAVANESE PANGRANGKEP to Buginese and Javanese, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-341]

[134-A11] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update ScriptExtensions.txt to change U+A9CF JAVANESE PANGRANGKEP to Buginese and Javanese, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-341]

[134-A12] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the Buginese block introduction to indicate the use of JAVANESE PANGRANGKEP instead of ARABIC-INDIC DIGIT TWO, and update the description of the Buginese virama, for Unicode 7.0. [L2/12-341]

[134-A13] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the annotations related to U+A9CF JAVANESE PANGRANGKEP in the nameslist, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-341]

Symbols Capitalized Commercial At (E.2

[134-A14] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Karl Pentzlin as in L2/13-028, and copy Lorna Evans. [L2/12-116]

[134-A15] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Create a FAQ regarding the use of the  circled "A" as an alternative to encoding a capitalized "commercial at", and inform Karl Pentzlin and Lorna Evans. [L2/12-116, L2/13-028]

Symbols Bodoni Ornament Symbols (E.3

[134-A16] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Karl Pentzlin about his proposal to encode Bodoni Ornament symbols with information from document L2/13-028. Thank him for the revisions he made to the document. [L2/12-276]

Symbols Symbols of ISO/IEC 9995-7:2009 (E.4, E.5

[134-A17] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Forward L2/11-078, the previous comments on the symbols of ISO/IEC 9995-7, proposal L2/12-302, to SC35 again.

[134-C6] Consensus: Accept four arrow symbols for encoding in a future version of the standard: [L2/12-303]

	U+2BEC LEFTWARDS TWO-HEADED ARROW WITH TRIANGLE ARROWHEADS
	U+2BED UPWARDS TWO-HEADED ARROW WITH TRIANGLE ARROWHEADS
	U+2BEE DOWNWARDS TWO-HEADED ARROW WITH TRIANGLE ARROWHEADS
	U+2BEF RIGHTWARDS TWO-HEADED ARROW WITH TRIANGLE ARROWHEADS

[134-A18] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include four arrow symbols at U+2BEC..U+2BEF. [L2/12-303]

[134-A19] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add four arrow symbols at U+2BEC..U+2BEF to the document requesting new additions for the 4th edition of 10646. [L2/12-303]

[134-A20] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Karl Pentzlin that the UTC accepted four arrow symbols at U+2BEC..U+2BEF with name changes. [L2/12-303]

Symbols SQUARE WITH SPECKLES FILL (E.6) 

[134-A21] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add an annotation on U+2592 to clarify its use for mapping to codepage 949. [L2/12-317]

[134-C7] Consensus: The UTC disapproves the addition of SQUARE WITH SPECKLES FILL. [L2/12-317]

[134-A22] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Post a notice of disapproval for SQUARE WITH SPECKLES FILL. [L2/12-317]

[134-A23] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to author of L2/12-317 that the UTC declines to encode a SQUARE WITH SPECKLES FILL.

Scripts Early Cyrillic Character (C.5) 

[134-C8] Consensus: Accept U+A69E COMBINING CYRILLIC LETTER EF for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/13-008]

[134-A24] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+A69E COMBINING CYRILLIC LETTER EF. [L2/13-008]

[134-A25] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+A69E COMBINING CYRILLIC LETTER EF to the document requesting future additions to 4th edition of 10646. [L2/13-008]

[134-A26] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Get the font for U+A69E COMBINING CYRILLIC LETTER EF and forward to Michel Suignard. [L2/13-008]

South Asian Sidham Section Marks (D.4) 

[134-C9] Consensus: Accept 7 Siddham section mark characters for encoding in a future version of the standard: [L2/12-323, L2/13-033]

	U+115CB SIDDHAM SECTION MARK-2
	U+115CC SIDDHAM SECTION MARK-3
	U+115CE SIDDHAM SECTION MARK-5
	U+115CF SIDDHAM SECTION MARK-6
	U+115D0 SIDDHAM SECTION MARK-7
	U+115D1 SIDDHAM SECTION MARK-8
	U+115D4 SIDDHAM SECTION MARK-11

[134-A27] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 7 Siddham section mark characters at U+115CB..U+115D4. [L2/12-323, L2/13-033]

[134-A28] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 7 Siddham section mark characters at U+115CB..U+115D4 to ballot comments on Amendment 2.2 of 10646: 2012. [L2/12-323, L2/13-033]

[134-A29] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Forward the document proposing 7 Siddham section mark characters to WG2. [L2/13-033]

South Asian Kawi Script (D.11

[134-A30] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Send feedback on the proposal to encode the Kawi script to Anshuman Pandey, based on L2/13-028 and L2/12-167. [L2/12-125]

Roll Call Adjustment
NOT PRESENT: Google no longer represented
6 members represented

CJK
Urgently Needed Characters (B.15.4)

[134-A31] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update the document on proposed urgently needed CJK characters and forward to the IRG. [L2/13-032]

[134-A32] Action Item for John Jenkins, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Standard Annex #45, U-Source Ideographs with new status information, for Unicode 6.3.  [L2/13-032]

CJK Unihan (B.11.10.1.2) 

[134-C10] Consensus: Accept the 112 added tones in kMandarin field, excluding U+5319 and U+5730, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-018]

[134-A33] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update 112 added tones in kMandarin field for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-018]


Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 6 full members and 1 institutional member present, 7 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, India MIT, Microsoft Corporation, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc. 3 full members,1  institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 4.5 total votes

South Asian Indic Script Descriptions (D.8.1) 

[134-A34] Action Item for Shriramana Sharma, Cibu Johny, Editorial Committee: Draft text to update the Malayalam block description in the standard for Version 7.0. [L2/12-106]

[134-A35] Action Item for Eric Muller, Editorial Committee: Update the Indic block descriptions based on section 1 of document L2/12-106, for Unicode 7.0.

Roll Call Adjustment
PRESENT: Microsoft
8 members represented


South Asian Old and New Chillus (D.8.3) 

[134-A36] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Roozbeh Pournader: Forward the document on Old and New Chillus in Malayalam and Implications for Sinhala to Sri Lanka. [L2/13-036]

South Asian Optional Malayalam Conjuncts (D.8.2) 

[134-A37] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Cibu Johny, Editorial Committee: Create text for a Public Review Issue on optional Malayalam conjuncts. [L2/13-035]

[134-A38] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue for optional Malayalam conjuncts, to close April 29, 2013. [L2/13-035]

South Asian Request for editorial updates to various Indic scripts (D.9.1) 

[134-A39] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Update the Oriya block description documenting the existence of a ligated form of "om" as in section 4 of L2/12-106, for Unicode 7.0. 

South Asian SHARADA OM (D.6.1) 

[134-A40] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Review and update annotations in nameslist for Sharada Om. [L2/12-224]

Scripts Pahawh Hmong clan logographs (C.4) 

[134-A41] Action Item for Michael Everson, Deborah Anderson: Follow up with graphic documentation of the Pahawh Hmong numbers and work with the user community. [L2/12-271]

Scripts Anatolian Hieroglyphs (C.3

[134-A42] Action Item for Michael Everson, Deborah Anderson: Examine the Anatolian Hieroglyphs sign list for any other possible signs making use of the combining ra/ri. [L2/12-213]

CJK Extension-A Fix (B.15.2) 

[134-A43] Action Item for John Jenkins: Make changes to Unihan to align with GHZ source updates in 10646 for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-016]

CJK Transliterating Slavonic (B.15.1) 

[134-C11] Consensus: Add 19 CJK characters needed for transliterating Slavonic to Unicode Standard Annex #45, U-Source Ideographs for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-009]

[134-A44] Action Item for John Jenkins: Add 19 CJK characters to Unicode Standard Annex #45, U-Source Ideographs for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-009]

Public Review Issue 243 Unihan (B.11.10) 

[134-C12] Consensus: Revert the status of kCompatibilityVariant to un-deprecate it and make it clear in the documentation that it is a derived property, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-017]

[134-A45] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database regarding kCompatibilityVariant for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-017]

[134-A46] Action Item for John Jenkins, Editorial Committee: Update the text of UAX #38 regarding kCompatibilityVariant for UAX #38, for Unicode 6.3. Include the specific derivation rule. [L2/13-017]

[134-C13] Consensus: Change the format of IICore in the Unihan database, according to L2/13-017, for Unicode 7.0.

[134-A47] Action Item for Michel Suignard: Change the format of IICore in the Unihan database, according to L2/13-017, for Unicode 7.0.

[134-A48] Action Item for John Jenkins, Editorial Committee: Update the documentation of IICore in UAX #38 for Unicode 7.0. [L2/13-017]

[134-A49] Action Item for Eric Muller, Editorial Committee: Update the documentation of IICore in UAX #42 for Unicode 7.0. [L2/13-017]

[134-A50] Action Item for Michel Suignard: Provide a proposed specification for the file structure of Unihan for 7.0. [L2/13-017]

[134-A51] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Update the resolution of Public Review Issue #226 to indicate that there was a later decision NOT to deprecate kCompatibilityVariant, and document the outcome, that it is a derived property, as per consensus 134-C13. [L2/13-017]

Public Review Issues Other Feedback (B.11.14.1) 

[134-A52] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update section 16.4 of the Core Specification based on feedback from Masatoshi Kimura, for Unicode 7.0. [L2/13-013]

[134-A53] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Masatoshi Kimura regarding his feedback on StandardizedVariants.txt. [L2/13-013]

[134-A54] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Use "%" for alternate aliases when printing the nameslist. See feedback from Asmus Freytag, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-013]

[134-A55] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the chart description text in Chapter 17 for Unicode 7.0 regarding alternate aliases. See feedback from Asmus Freytag. [L2/13-013]

[134-A56] Action Item for Michel Suignard, Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Technical Reports #36, Unicode Security Considerations for the  PEP 383 issue reported by Roger Costello, including reference to the code point U+D881. [L2/13-013]


Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 7 full members and 1 institutional member present, 8 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc. 2 full members,1  institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 3.5 total votes

Public Review Issue 232 Unicode Bidi Algorithm (B.11.2)

[134-A57] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Create images for sections 2.4, 2.5, 2.6 of Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm. [L2/13-021]

[134-A58] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Add to section 2 of Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm an explanation of the relationship between formatting characters and mark-up, for Unicode 6.3.

[134-C14] Consensus: Include the character U+061C ARABIC LETTER MARK in Unicode 6.3.  [L2/13-040]

[134-A59] Action Item for Aharon Lanin, Editorial Committee: Update the new section 2.6 of Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm to mention ALM for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-040]

[134-A60] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add U+061C ARABIC LETTER MARK to UnicodeData.txt, and associated files in the UCD for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-040]

[134-A61] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Laurentiu Iancu: Add abbreviations to NameAliases.txt for all new characters encoded in Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-040]

Public Review Issue 235 Unicode Collation Algorithm (B.11.3)

[134-A62] Action Item for Markus Scherer, Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Update the proposed update of Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm based on draft 3 and post for public review. [L2/13-027]

Properties Noncharacter clarification (B.14.3)

[134-C15] Consensus: Issue Corrigendum #9 on the clarification of noncharacters incorporating text changes to section 3.4 of the core specification for Unicode 6.2, and applicable earlier versions. [L2/13-006]

[134-A63] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Issue Corrigendum #9 on the clarification of noncharacters. [L2/13-006]

[134-A64] Action Item for Mark Davis, Markus Scherer, Editorial Committee: Draft text for Chapter 16.7 of the core spec, based on L2/13-006. See also Corrigendum #9 on the clarification of noncharacters. [L2/13-006]

[134-A65] Action Item for Mark Davis, Markus Scherer, Editorial Committee: Update the definition of noncharacter in the glossary. [L2/13-006]

Properties MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR (B.14.2) 

[134-C16] Consensus: Change the general category of U+180E MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR from Zs to Cf, for Unicode 6.3.  [L2/13-004]

[134-A66] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update UnicodeData.txt to change the general category of U+180E MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR from Zs to Cf, for Unicode 6.3., for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-004]

[134-A67] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: “Update Arabicshaping.txt for Joining_Group of U+180E MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-004]

[134-A68] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Highlight the change of category for U+180E MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR in the Unicode 6.3 beta. [L2/13-004]

[134-A68a] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Behdad Esfahbod, Editorial Committee: Provide updated text for Mongolian for Unicode 7.0.

[134-A69] Action Item for Andrew Glass: Point out the change in general category of U+180E MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR to Mongolian experts and solicit feedback. [L2/13-004]

Properties JAVANESE PANGRANGKEP (B.14.4) 

[134-C17] Consensus: Change the script property of U+A9CF JAVANESE PANGRANGKEP to "Common" in Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-341]

[134-A70] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update Scripts.txt for Unicode 6.3 to give the "Common" property to U+A9CF JAVANESE PANGRANGKEP. [L2/12-341]

Technical Reports Unicode Security Mechanisms (B.12.2.1)

[134-C18] Consensus: Accept changes to Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms as proposed in L2/13-038 and amended in discussion.

[134-A71] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Create a proposed update of  Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms based on L2/13-038.

[134-A72] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue on the update of  Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms to close April 29, 2013.

Public Review Issue 241 Unicode Identifier and Patern Syntax (B.11.9)  

[134-A73] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update figure 3 of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #31, Unicode Identifier and Patern Syntax based on Public Review Issue #241 feedback from Roozbeh Pournader. [L2/13-013]

Public Review Issue 232 Unicode Bidi Algorithm (B.11.2)

[134-A74] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the text in section 4.2.9 of Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database based on the discussion about documentation of defaut values and @missing lines, for Unicode 6.3.

Public Review Issue 237 Unicode Line Breaking (B.11.5) 

[134-C19] Consensus: Give U+3035 VERTICAL KANA REPEAT MARK LOWER HALF the linebreak property "CM" in Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-013]

[134-A75] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the value of U+3035VERTICAL KANA REPEAT MARK LOWER HALF to "CM" in LineBreak.txt for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-013]

[134-A76] Action Item for Andy Heninger: Update the documentation of the "CM" class in Unicode Standard Annex #14, Unicode Line Breaking to mention U+3035 VERTICAL KANA REPEAT MARK LOWER HALF in Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-013]

Public Review Issue 243 Unihan (B.11.10) 

[134-C20] Consensus: Change the kMandarin value of U+6535 from "suī" to "pū" in Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-041]

[134-A77] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update the kMandarin value of U+6535 from "suī" to "pū" in Unihan for Unicode 6.3.  [L2/13-041]

Public Review Issue 240 Unicode Text Segmentation (B.11.8) 

[134-A78] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg: Investigate solutions to the problem raised in the feedback on Public Review Issue #240 from Konstantin. [L2/13-013]

[134-A79] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Konstantin on feedback on Public Review Issue #240. [L2/13-013]



Thursday, January 31, 2013

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 6 full members and 1 institutional member present, 7 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Andhra Pradesh, MIT, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc. 3 full members,1 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 4.5 total votes

WG2 Ballots (B.1.3.3)

[134-C21] Consensus: Change the name of the Mende script, block, and character names to "Kikakui".

[134-A80] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to change the name of the Mende script, block, and character names to "Kikakui".

[134-A81] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Rick McGowan: Update the roadmap to change the name of the Mende script to "Kikakui".

[134-A82] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update associated pages on website mentioning Mende script.

[134-A83] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Update the SEI documentation of "Mende" to "Kikakui".

[134-A84] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Submit a document to WG2 on the name change of "Mende" to "Kikakui".

[134-A85] Action Item for Peter Constable: Mention the name change of "Mende" to "Kikakui" in the SC2/WG2 liaison report.

[134-A86] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Submit a request to the ISO 15924 registry to add "Kikakui" as an alias for "Mende".

[134-A87] Action Item for Mark Davis: Check the short name alias for "Kikakui" when adding script names in 7.0.

Roll Call Adjustment
PRESENT: Adobe
8 members represented

Public Review Issue 232 Unicode Bidi Algorithm (B.11.2)

[134-A88] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Replace section 5.3 of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidi Algorithm with a new "Migration" section. [L2/13-021]

Technical Reports Vertical Text Layout (B.12.1)

[134-A89] Action Item for Eric Muller, Koji Ishii, Editorial Committee: Revise text of Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Reports #50, Unicode Properties for Vertical Text layout to clarify interchange of over-rides. [L2/13-042]

Editorial Committee Authorize 6.3 Beta (B.13.4)

[134-C22] Consensus: Authorize the Unicode 6.3 beta to close April 29, 2013.

[134-A90] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Release a Unicode 6.3 beta to close April 29, 2013.

Technical Reports Vertical Text Layout (B.12.1)

[134-A91] Action Item for Koji Ishii, Editorial Committee: Add a review note to Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Reports #50, Unicode Properties for Vertical Text calling out the controversial characters. [L2/13-043]

Public Review Issue 232 Unicode Bidi Algorithm (B.11.2) 

[134-A92] Action Item for Mark Davis: Take only editorial comments on Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidi Algorithm from the general feedback document to the Editorial Committee. [L2/13-013]

[134-C23] Consensus: Approve addition of the two new bidi properties, Bidi_Paired_Bracket and Bidi_Paired_Bracket_Type, as defined in documents L2/13-045 and L2/13-046, for Unicode 6.3.

[134-A93] Action Item for Andrew Glass, Editorial Committee: Update the draft of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidi Algorithm to reference the two new bidi properties, Bidi_Paired_Bracket and Bidi_Paired_Bracket_Type. [L2/13-045, L2/13-046]

[134-A94] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Laurentiu Iancu: Add the data file, BidiBrackets.txt, for the new bidi properties, Bidi_Paired_Bracket and Bidi_Paired_Bracket_Type, to the Unicode Character Database for the Unicode 6.3 beta. [L2/13-045, L2/13-046]

[134-A95] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Laurentiu Iancu, Editorial Committee: Add a reference in Unicode Standard Annex #41, Common References for Unicode Standard Annexes for the new bidi data file that Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidi Algorithm can use. [L2/13-045, L2/13-046]

[134-A96] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update PropertyAliases.txt and PropertyValueAliases.txt for addition of the new bidi properties, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-045, L2/13-046]

[134-A97] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database with the new bidi properties. [L2/13-045, L2/13-046]

[134-A98] Action Item for Eric Muller, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Standard Annex #42, Unicode Character Database in XML with the new bidi properties. [L2/13-045, L2/13-046]

[134-A99] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: Create a BidiCharacterTest.txt test file based on L2/13-044R.

[134-A100] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Change the document on BidiTest.txt to clarify Other Neutrals, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/13-044R]

Public Review Issue 228 Changing Some Characters from Punctuation to Symbol (B.11.1) 

[134-A101] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, Editorial Committee: Provide text explaining the fuzzy nature of of the boundary between symbol and punctuation categories for a FAQ.

[134-A102] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close Public Review Issue #228, with the resolution that no changes were made at this time.


Friday, February 1, 2013

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 6 full members and 1 institutional member present, 7 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, India MIT, Microsoft Corporation, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc. 3 full members,1 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 4.5 total votes

No actions taken.


UTC Attendance

Person Representing
Shervin Afshar HighTech Passport
Deborah Anderson UC Berkeley
Craig Cummings Unicode
Mark Davis Google
Peter Edberg Apple
Andrew Glass Microsoft
Laurentiu Iancu Microsoft
Koji Ishii Rakuten
Cibu Johny Google
Steven Loomis IBM
Rick McGowan Unicode
Lisa Moore IBM
Eric Muller Adobe
Roozbeh Pournader Google
Murray Sargent Microsoft
Markus Scherer Google
Michel Suignard Unicode
Linus Tanaka Yahoo
Tex Texin Xencraft
Ken Whistler SAP
   
By Phone
Gilead Almosnino Microsoft
Michael Everson Evertype
Thillai Kumaran IBM
Aharon Lanin Google
Dwayne Robinson Microsoft
Shriramana Sharma self

Members Represented

Full Member 01/28/13 01/29/13 01/30/13 01/31/13 02/01/13
1. Adobe Systems, Inc. yes yes yes yes yes
2. Andhra Pradesh, MIT  
       
3. Apple, Inc. yes yes yes yes yes
4. Google, Inc. yes yes yes yes yes
5. IBM Corporation yes yes yes yes yes
6. Microsoft Corporation   yes yes yes  
7. Oracle America, Inc.          
8. SAP AG yes yes yes  yes yes
9. Yahoo! yes yes yes yes yes
           
Institutional Member          
1. India, MIT          
2. UC Berkeley yes yes yes yes yes
           
Supporting Member




1. Monotype Imaging Corp