L2/14-026

Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 138
San Jose, CA -- Feb 3-6, 2014
Hosted by IBM
UTC #138 Agenda
Revision date: February 10, 2014

Monday February 3, 2014

Meeting opened at 10:20.

L2 opening, agenda approval.

A.1 UTC membership roll call

8 voting members present: Adobe, Apple, Google, IBM, MS, SAP, Yahoo(proxy), UCB

9 voting members in regular attendance. Quorum is 5.

A.5.2.1 Review of open action items [L2/SD2]

E.2 Proposal to Include IEC Power Symbols [Loughry, et al, L2/14-009]

On phone: Terence Eden, Joe Loughry, and Bruce Nordman.

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.5.1 Summary of Tangut meeting (Beijing, China) [Anderson, L2/13-241]
C.5.2 Code chart for the Tangut script (WG2 N4525) [West, et al, L2/14-021]
C.5.3 Character name considerations [Suignard, L2/14-022]
C.5.4 Proposal to encode the Tangut script (WG2 N4522) [West, et al, L2/14-023]

Lunch break.

[138-C1] Consensus: Change the approved repertoire for Tangut to be of 6126 characters at U+17000..U+187EF in block Tangut from U+17000 - U+187FF, based on document L2/14-023, for a future version of the standard.

[138-M1] Motion: Approve the names for the Tangut characters at U+17000-U+187EF as "TANGUT IDEOGRAPH-<codepoint>"

Moved by Ken Whistler (SAP), Seconded by Lisa Moore (IBM)

6 for (SAP, UCB, IBM, Google, Apple, MS)
0 against 0 ()
3 abstain (Yahoo, Adobe, Oman)

Motion carries.

[138-C2] Consensus: Approve the name "TANGUT ITERATION MARK" for U+17000.

[138-A1] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include Tangut characters at U+17000-U+187EF.

[138-A2] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add Tangut characters at U+17000-U+187EF to document requesting new additions.

[138-A3] Action Item for Michael Everson: Send the Tangut font to Michel Suignard.

D.13 Final proposal to encode the Marchen script in the SMP [West, L2/13-197]

[138-C3] Consensus: Accept 69 Marchen characters at U+11C70..U+11CB6 with block "Marchen" at U+11C70..U+11CBF with properties and glyphs as documented in L2/13-197, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[138-A4] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 69 Marchen characters at U+11C70..U+11CB6.

[138-A5] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 69 Marchen characters at U+11C70..U+11CB6 to document requesting new additions.

B.3.1 Liaison report [Lunde, L2/13-234]

[138-A6] Action Item for John Jenkins, Ken Lunde: Relay UTC concerns with creating a new Z-Source back to IRG.

D.6.1 2013-11-22 Siddham Script (梵字) Meeting @ Tokyo [Lunde, L2/13-233]
D.6.2 Supplementary Documents for Proposal of Variants for Siddham Script [Suzuki, et al, L2/14-055]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.14.4 Fixing the properties of two Sundanese characters [Glass, L2/14-034]

[138-C4] Consensus: Change the general category of U+1BAC and U+1BAD from Mc to Mn and the bidi property from L to NSM, for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A7] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update UnicodeData.txt for U+1BAC and U+1BAD MS to Mn, and L to NSM for Unicode 7.0.

C.6.1 Encoding Mongolian head letters [Glass, L2/14-030]
C.6.2 Proposal to update the code charts for Mongolian [Glass, L2/14-031]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.9 Standardized variants for Manichaean [Pournader, L2/11-123R]

[138-C5] Consensus: Accept 5 standardized variation sequences for Manichaean, for a future version of the standard:

	10AC5 FE00; alternate form; isolate # MANICHAEAN LETTER DALETH
	10AC6 FE00; alternate form; isolate # MANICHAEAN LETTER HE
	10AD6 FE00; alternate form; isolate final # MANICHAEAN LETTER MEM
	10AD7 FE00; alternate form; isolate # MANICHAEAN LETTER NUN
	10AE1 FE00; alternate form; isolate # MANICHAEAN LETTER RESH

[138-A8] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add 5 standardized variation sequences for Manichaean to pipeline. See L2/11-123R.

[138-A9] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 5 Manichaean variation sequences to document requesting new additions. See L2/11-123R.

[138-A10] Action Item for Michael Everson: Send font for Manichaean variation sequences to Michel Suignard. See L2/11-123R.

C.5.4 Proposal to encode the Tangut script (WG2 N4522) [West, et al, L2/14-023]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.8.2 Proposal to Encode a Slavonic Punctuation Mark in Unicode [Andreev, et al, L2/13-238]

[138-C6] Consensus: Accept U+2E43 DASH WITH LEFT UPTURN for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[138-A11] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add U+2E43 DASH WITH LEFT UPTURN to pipeline. See L2/13-238.

[138-A12] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+2E43 DASH WITH LEFT UPTURN to document requesting new additions. See L2/13-238.

[138-A13] Action Item for Michael Everson: Provide a font to Michel Suignard to print U+2E43 DASH WITH LEFT UPTURN. See L2/13-238.

[138-A14] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add a value to script extensions for U+2E43 with a value of Cyrillic. For post 7.0.

[138-A15] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Work with proposers of L2/13-238 to submit proposal to WG2.

C.8.1 Precomposed punctuation proposal [Larionov, L2/13-237]

[138-A16] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to author of L2/13-237 to say thanks for input, and UTC declines to encode these characters.

Tuesday February 4, 2014

8 voting members present: Adobe, Apple, Google, IBM, MS, SAP, Yahoo(proxy), UCB

E.1.2 Proposal to add the currency sign for the RUSSIAN RUBLE [Russian NB, L2/14-039]

[138-C7] Consensus: Accept U+20BD Ruble Sign for encoding in Unicode 7.0.

[138-A17] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add U+20BD Ruble Sign to pipeline. See L2/14-039.

[138-A18] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+20BD Ruble Sign to document requesting new additions. See L2/14-039.

[138-A19] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Do necessary steps in UCD for Unicode 7.0 for U+20BD Ruble Sign. See L2/14-039.

[138-A20] Action Item for Yuri Timofeev: Update the document L2/14-039, and forward to WG2 and UTC doc register.

[138-A21] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add Ruble Sign (and Armenian letter) to confusables for UTS #39, Version 7.0. See L2/14-039.

[138-A22] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: Give Ruble Sign the Linebreak property of "PR", for the 7.0 beta.

B.14.1 Reconciling Script and Script_Extensions [Davis, L2/13-240]

[138-C8] Consensus: Create a PRI based upon L2/13-240 as amended in discussion to set out two policy choices for Script_Extensions, with a recommendation for choice #2.

[138-A23] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Provide a background document for a PRI, updated from L2/13-240 and the discussion in UTC. See Consensus 138-C8.

[138-A24] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post PRI for Script and Script_Extensions to close July 28, 2014. See Consensus 138-C8.

[138-C9] Consensus: Change ALM to Script=Common and Script_Extensions=Common, and U+FDFD script from Common to Arabic, for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A25] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update Script.txt and ScriptExtensions.txt to change ALM to Script=Common and Script_Extensions=Common, and FDFD script from Common to Arabic for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A26] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add the discussion of section (B) of L2/13-240 to UTC agenda for next meeting.

Calendar update: Set meeting 1Q 2015 = Feb 2-6, 2015; with backup date of Feb 9-13, at IBM, North San Jose.

B.14.2 Proposal to align the Line_Break property values of quote ornaments [Iancu, Whistler, L2/14-008]

[138-C10] Consensus: Change the Linebreak property of U+275F and U+2760 from AL to QU for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A27] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: Update the linebreak property of U+275F and U+2760 from AL to QU for Unicode 7.0.

B.14.3 Proposal to make STerm a proper subset of Terminal_Punctuation [Iancu, Whistler, L2/14-010]

[138-C11] Consensus: Change U+1735, U+1736, U+10A56, U+10A57 to Terminal_Punctuation=Yes, and U+055C, U+055E to STerm=No for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A28] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update Proplist.txt to Change U+1735, U+1736, U+10A56, U+10A57 to Terminal_Punctuation=Yes, and U+055C, U+055E to STerm=No for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A29] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add an invariant test to check that STerm is a proper subset of Terminal_Punctuation, for Unicode 7.0.

B.14.7 Proposal to assign math-class property values to the Arabic mathematical alphabetic symbols [Iancu, L2/14-052]

[138-C12] Consensus: Assign math-classes to the Arabic mathematical alphabetic symbols in the next version of UTR #25.

[138-A30] Action Item for Murray Sargent, Laurentiu Iancu: Update the math classes for the Arabic mathematical alphabetic symbols, for the next version of UTR #25.

[138-A31] Action Item for Murray Sargent, Laurentiu Iancu: Prepare a revision of UTR #25 to update for the Unicode 7.0 repertoire. Target August 2014 UTC.

C.11 Proposal to encode "Unifon" and other characters (WG2 N 4262) [SEI, Everson, L2/12-138]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.7.2 Differences between L2/14-024 Zanabazar Script proposal and L2/13-198 Mongolian Square [Anderson, L2/14-032]

[138-C13] Consensus: Rescind the 11/5/13 decision to encode the Mongolian Square Script and block at U+11A00..U+11A5F.

[138-A32] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline.

[138-A33] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add a note requesting removal of Mongolian Square Script in doc requesting future additions.

[138-A34] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Request V S Umamaheswaran to update the name of Mongolian Square Script in the roadmap.

Scheduled Thursday lunch ad hoc on Zanabazar Square script.

B.14.5 Namespace Limitations and Loose Matching [Davis, L2/14-035]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.14.6 Proposal to coalesce code point ranges in LineBreak.txt and EastAsianWidth.txt [Iancu, L2/14-051]

[138-C14] Consensus: Reformat LineBreak.txt and EastAsianWidth.txt for Unicode 7.0:

1. Replace the contiguous ranges of individually listed code points which are assigned the same property values with single lines, following the format of other UCD files, as shown earlier, and
2. Reformat the few existing ranges which use the legacy “<schematic name, First>..<schematic name, Last>” pattern to the more common “character name..character name” pattern used in the other UCD files except UnicodeData.txt. But with no spaces around the semi-colons.

[138-A35] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: Regenerate LineBreak.txt and EastAsianWidth.txt with ranges,for Unicode 7.0. See L2/14-051 as amended in discussion. See Consensus 138-C14.

[138-A36] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the file format conventions documented in UAX #44 to reflect changes related to above Consensus 138-C14 for Unicode 7.0.

E.2 Proposal to Include IEC Power Symbols [Loughry, et al, L2/14-009] E.2.1 IEC Power Symbols [Everson, L2/14-059]

[138-C15] Consensus: Accept four characters:

	U+23FB POWER SYMBOL
	U+23FC POWER ON-OFF SYMBOL
	U+23FD POWER ON SYMBOL
	U+1F32D BLACK WANING CRESCENT MOON

for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[138-A37] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add power symbols to pipeline. See above consensus 138-C15 and L2/14-059.

[138-A38] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add power symbols to document requesting new additions. See consensus 138-C15 and L2/14-059.

[138-A39] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add the Power-On symbols U+23FB, U+23FC to list of confusables. See consensus 138-C15 and L2/14-059.

C.7.1 Comments on Nushu in WG2 N4484, /IEC 10646:2014/PDAM1 (WG2 N4513) [Suzuki, L2/14-012]
C.7.2 Additional Comments on N4484/PDAM1 [Suzuki, L2/14-050]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.12.2.1 Catalan MIDDLEDOT and UAX #31 [Montané, L2/13-239]

[138-C16] Consensus: Add text to UAX #31 saying how middle dot as used in Catalan can be incorporated into identifiers using the syntax from section 2.3, for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A40] Action Item for Peter Edberg, Mark Davis: Update UAX #31 for 7.0 to add text following Table 3, re 138-C16 See L2/13-239.

[138-A41] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Convey result of consensus 138-C16 to Montané. See L2/13-239.

[138-A42] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, Steven Loomis: Post 7.0, look at the broader question of incorporating more natural language words into looser identifiers in contexts like hashtags. See consensus 138-C16 and L2/13-239, and UAX #31.

B.12.3 UAX #14, Unicode Line Breaking Algorithm
B.12.3.1 Discussion topic [Muller]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

Short break.

B.11.1 Issue 260: Proposed Update UTS #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm
B.11.1.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-028]
B.11.1.2 Document for review [Davis, Whistler, L2/14-044]

[138-A43] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend the closing date of PRI #260 to April 28, 2014.

B.11.2 Issue 261: Proposed Update UAX #15, Unicode Normalization Forms
B.11.2.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-028]
B.11.2.2 Background document [Davis L2/14-046]

[138-A44] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend the closing date of PRI #261 to April 28, 2014.

B.11.3 Issue 262: Proposed Update UAX #44, Unicode Character Database
B.11.3.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-028]
B.11.3.2 Document for review [Iancu, et al, L2/14-045]

[138-A45] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend the closing date of PRI #262 to April 28, 2014.

B.11.4 Issue 263: Sequences to Select From Multiple C2-Conjoining Forms in Malayalam
B.11.4.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-028]
B.11.4.2 Background document [Johny, L2/14-043]

[138-A46] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend the closing date of PRI #263 to April 28, 2014.

B.11.5 Issue 264: Proposed Update UTS #46, Unicode IDNA Compatibility Processing
B.11.5.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-028]
B.11.5.1.2 Proposal for change to UTS #46 data [Davis, L2/13-236]
B.11.5.2 Document for review [Davis, Suignard, L2/14-042]

[138-A47] Action Item for Mark Davis: Regenerate the UTS #46 data for Unicode 7.0 by March 1, 2014.

[138-C17] Consensus: Add an informative value of IDNA2008 status field, field 3, for currently-invalid IDNA2008 characters called XV8, meaning it is not valid in IDNA2008 for the corresponding version of Unicode, but was valid in some previous version of IDNA2008.

[138-A48] Action Item for Mark Davis: Modify the code and regenerate the IDNAMappingTable.txt, per consensus 138-C17 for Unicode 7.0. See L2/13-236.

[138-A49] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Table 2B of UTS #46 to add the definition of "XV8", for Unicode 7.0. See L2/13-236.

[138-A50] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the documentation of the IDNA Status field in IDNATest.txt, for Unicode 7.0. See L2/13-236.

[138-A51] Action Item for Mark Davis: Modify the code in the test generation for IDNA Test for XV8 and the documentation in the header, for Unicode 7.0. See L2/13-236.

[138-A52] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Make the algorithms for ToASCII and ToUnicode more explicit in section 4.2 and 4.3 of UTS #46, and clarify the issue around DNS lookup. See feedback from Anne van Kesteren in PRI #264. For Unicode 7.0.

[138-A53] Action Item for Mark Davis: Contact Anne van Kesteren to see what context to see what is meant by non-DNS context, and to see whether or not length restriction can be qualified, and find out about "A.com".

Adjourned for the day at 5:30.

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

D.2.1.2 Spelling changes for Tamil fractions and symbols [Manivannan, L2/14-037]

On the phone: Mani Manivannan, Shriramana Sharma, Naga Ganesan.

[138-A54] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Editorial Committee: Take the info in L2/14-002 on Grantha virama to Editorial Committee for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A55] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add L2/14-020 to the agenda for the next UTC meeting.

D.8.1 Proposal to encode archaic vowel signs O OO for Kannada [Sharma, L2/14-004R]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.12.1.1 UAX9 Issues [Allouche, Lanin, L2/14-040]

[138-C18] Consensus: Create a working draft of proposed update UAX #9 "6.3.0bis" that addresses the three issues raised in L2/14-040, for the May 2014 UTC meeting.

[138-A56] Action Item for Mark Davis: Create UAX #9, 6.3.0bis in SVN.

[138-A57] Action Item for Aharon Lanin, Andrew Glass, Mark Davis: Create a working draft UAX #9, 6.3.0bis, that addresses the three issues raised in L2/14-040, for the May 2014 UTC meeting.

[138-A58] Action Item for Andrew Glass: Coordinate the development of UBA reference implementations to incorporate the three issues raised in L2/14-040.

Rollcall adjustment: Oman has departed from the meeting.

[138-M2] Motion: Any proposal to make the Cherokee script bicameral, should make the existing Cherokee letters uppercase. The UTC deems that this choice would provide better backward compatibility with existing implementations.

Moved by Eric Muller (Adobe), seconded by Peter Edberg (Apple)

6 for (UCB, Adobe, Google, IBM, Apple, Microsoft)
0 against ()
2 abstain (SAP, Yahoo)

Motion carries.

Short break.

B.14.9 Which characters should have emoji-style by default? [Davis, L2/14-054]

[138-C19] Consensus: Create a working draft for a proposed draft Unicode Technical Report to define the values for emoji default presentation.

[138-A59] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg: Create a working draft emoji Technical Report, for the May 2014 UTC meeting.

E.4 New Emoji

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.15.4 Proposal to change data format for CJK sources (WG2 N4436) [WG2/Suignard, L2/14-058]

Note: also refer to consensus 134-C13, which had a decision on this.

[138-A60] Action Item for John Jenkins: Incorporate the new IICore data into Unihan for Unicode 7.0.

B.15.3 Unihan data file change and kRSUnicode [Jenkins, L2/14-057]

[138-A61] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update production of Unihan.txt for 7.0, and section 4.3 of UAX #38. See L2/14-057.

B.15.2 12 additional characters for Unicode CJK Stroke group [Low, Cook, L2/14-007]
B.15.2.1 CJK Stroke group - additional information (email) [Low, L2/14-011]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.15.1 Proposal to add standardized variation sequences for nine characters [Lunde, L2/14-006]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

Short break.

Dicussion of BidiTest.txt for 7.0.

B.14.10 Proposed properties for incorrectly or insufficiently documented characters in 7.0 [Iancu, L2/14-060]

[138-A62] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu, Editorial Committee: Have the editorial committee review L2/14-060 when preparing the beta documentation for Unicode 7.0.

B.11.7.1 General feedback [L2/14-028]

[138-C20] Consensus: Change ScriptExtensions property of U+A830..U+A839 to add Mahajani, Modi, and Tirhuta, for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A63] Action Item for Mark Davis: Change Script_Extensions property of U+A830..U+A839 to "Deva Gujr Guru Kthi Mahj Modi Takr Tirh". See L2/14-028 feedback from Roozbeh Pournader, Mon Dec 9 21:00:36 CST 2013. For Unicode 7.0.

[138-C21] Consensus: Change the General Category and linebreak properties of U+FD3E LEFT ORNATE PARENTHESIS to gc=Pe and lb=CL; and change General Category and linebreak properties of U+FD3F RIGHT ORNATE PARENTHESIS to gc=Ps and lb=OP, in Unicode 7.0.

[138-A64] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update UnicodeData.txt, GC for U+FD3E and U+FD3F for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A65] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: Update LineBreak.txt, LB for U+FD3E and U+FD3F for Unicode 7.0.

B.11.6 Issue 265: Proposed Update UAX #29, Unicode Text Segmentation
B.11.6.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-028]
B.11.6.1.2 Clarifying UAX#29 sentence break vs word break [Edberg, L2/14-061]
B.11.6.2 Document for review [Davis, L2/14-041]

[138-A66] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add U+AA7D to the exclusion list for generation of Spacing_Mark in GraphemeBreakProperty.txt, for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A67] Action Item for Mark Davis: Remove Sep, CR, and LF from the scope of X in SB5, and clarify that Extend and Format are not broken from X. For Unicode 7.0

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Meeting opened at 9:30.

7 members represented: Adobe, Apple(proxy), Google, IBM, MS, Oman, UCB

D.4.5 Proposal to encode MALAYALAM SIGN PARA [Johny, L2/14-016]
D.4.5.1 Feedback from Shriramana Sharma [L2/14-028]

[138-C22] Consensus: Accept U+0D65 MALAYALAM SIGN PARA for encoding in a future version of the standard. See L2/14-016.

[138-A68] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0D65 MALAYALAM SIGN PARA. See L2/14-016.

[138-A69] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0D65 MALAYALAM SIGN PARA to document requesting new additions. See L2/14-016.

[138-A70] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Forward the proposal L2/14-016 for MALAYALAM SIGN PARA to WG2.

Rollcall adjustment: SAP and Yahoo(proxy) now present.

9 members represented.

D.4.6 Proposal to encode MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU Y [Johny, L2/14-017]

[138-C23] Consensus: Move MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU LLL from U+0D4F to U+0D56.

[138-A71] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to Move MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU LLL from U+0D4F to U+0D56.

[138-A72] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add the change moving MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU LLL from U+0D4F to U+0D56 into the document requesting new additions.

Rollcall adjustment: Apple now present (not by proxy). 9 members represented.

[138-C24] Consensus: Accept U+0D55 MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU Y for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[138-A73] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0D55 MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU Y. See L2/14-017.

[138-A74] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0D55 MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU Y to the document requesting new additions. See L2/14-017.

[138-A75] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Forward document L2/14-017 WG2.

D.4.2 Proposal to encode MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU M [Johny, L2/14-013]

[138-C25] Consensus: Accept U+0D54 MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU M for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[138-A76] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0D54 MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU M. See L2/14-013.

[138-A77] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0D54 MALAYALAM LETTER CHILLU M to the document requesting new additions. See L2/14-013.

[138-A78] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Forward document L2/14-013 to WG2.

D.4.3 Proposal to encode MALAYALAM SIGN CIRCULAR VIRAMA [Johny, L2/14-014]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

Short break.

D.4.1 Proposal to encode 0D00 MALAYALAM SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE [Sharma, L2/14-003]
D.4.1.1 Feedback on Malayalam Anusvara Above Proposal [Johny, L2/14-029]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.4.4 Proposal to encode MALAYALAM SIGN VERTICAL BAR VIRAMA [Johny, L2/14-015]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.1.1 Review of Indic-related documents and recommendations to the UTC [Anderson, et al, L2/14-053]

[138-A80] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Editorial Committee: Review L2/13-228 for potential updates to the Kannada block introduction.

[138-A81] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Get the Kannada Lohit font and forward to Michel Suignard for potential use in Unicode 7.0.

[138-A82] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Editorial Committee: Review L2/13-242 for potential inclusion in the Kannada block introduction.

D.7 Zanabazar
D.7.1 Proposal to Encode the Zanabazar Square Script (supersedes / replaces L2/13-198) [Pandey, L2/14-024]
D.7.2 Differences between L2/14-024 Zanabazar Script proposal and L2/13-198 Mongolian Square [Anderson, L2/14-032]
D.7.3 Comments on the Zanabazar Square proposal (WG2 N4527) [Sharma, L2/14-033]

[138-C26] Consensus: Encode 69 Zanabazar Square letters at U+11A00..U+11A44, with block "Zanabazar Square" U+11A00..U+11A4F.

[138-A83] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 69 Zanabazar Square letters at U+11A00..U+11A44. See L2/14-024.

[138-A84] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 69 Zanabazar Square letters at U+11A00..U+11A44 to the document requesting new additions. See L2/14-024.

[138-A85] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Follow up with Shriramana Sharma re Zanabazar Square comments. See L2/14-032, L2/14-033.

[138-A86] Action Item for Anshuman Pandey: Forward proposal L2/14-024 to WG2.

B.14.8 Status of Indic_Matra_Category and Indic_Syllabic_Category [Whistler]
B.4.8.1 A bag of suggested improvements to Unicode’s provisional Indic properties [Pournader, et al, L2/14-065]

[138-A87] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the two provisional Indic property files based on input in L2/14-065, for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A88] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Consider the fixes to the core specification documented in L2/14-065 for updates to the core spec in Unicode 7.0.

B.16.1 Security

[138-A89] Action Item for Mark Davis: Create a working draft proposed update for UTR #36 to add sections on looser identifiers (Catalan) and punycode spoofing.

B.14.5 Namespace Limitations and Loose Matching [Davis, L2/14-035]
B.14.5.1 Inconsistencies in Name Uniqueness Criteria [Whistler, L2/13-142]

[138-A90] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Make adjustments to section 4 of UAX #34 to provide an explicit namespace section and in that section include a definition of a name uniqueness rule, for Unicode 7.0.

[138-A91] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Request an update to the uniqueness clause 25.5.4 of 10646 to include name aliases.

B.13.2 Editorial Committee report [Whistler]

Oral report by Ken Whistler.

B.12.4 UTS #39

[138-C27] Consensus: Do not release a 6.3.1 version of UTS #39, but do a 7.0 version.

[138-A92] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Update SVN boilerplate version of UTS #39 for 7.0 proposed update.

[138-C28] Consensus: Authorize a Unicode 7.0 beta.

[138-A93] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Issue Unicode 7.0 beta.

B.11.6.1.2 Clarifying UAX#29 sentence break vs word break [Edberg, L2/14-061]

[138-A94] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg: Investigate changes to sentence break to prevent words from spanning sentences in UAX #29. After Unicode 7.0.

[138-A95] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add a note to UAX #29 noting that there are certain circumstances where a sentence boundary is not a word boundary. For Unicode 7.0.

C.6.3 Proposal to encode Mongolian head letters [Glass, L2/14-067]

[138-C29] Consensus: Accept 5 Mongolian characters:

	U+181A MONGOLIAN ORNAMENTED BIRGA
	U+181B MONGOLIAN ROTATED BIRGA
	U+181C MONGOLIAN DOUBLE BIRGA
	U+181D MONGOLIAN TRIPLE BIRGA
	U+181E MONGOLIAN SWIRL BIRGA

with properties as given in L2/14-067 for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[138-A96] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 5 Mongolian characters. See L2/14-067.

[138-A97] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 5 Mongolian characters to the document requesting new additions. See L2/14-067.

[138-A98] Action Item for Andrew Glass: Forward L2/14-067 to WG2.

[138-A99] Action Item for Andrew Glass: Provide the missing font for new Mongolian characters to Michel Suignard.

E.3 Proposal for the addition of Indian Classical Music symbols [Jawanda, et al, L2/13-227]

[138-A100] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Rick McGowan: Communicate with the Unicode representatives from Government of India on various encoding proposals for Indian music symbols. See L2/13-227, and others.

[138-A101] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Follow up with authors of L2/13-227.

D.12 Proposal to Encode Ranjana Script [Manandhar, L2/13-243]

[138-A102] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Reply to the authors of L2/13-243.

Thanks to the host, IBM.

Meeting #138 adjourned for the week at 3:15 pm.

UTC Attendance

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Members not in regular attendance: Andhra Pradesh, Bangladesh, India, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Monotype, Oracle

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Total institutional members in regular attendance: 1

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Quorum: 5