L2/16-203

Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 148
Redmond, WA -- August 2-5, 2016
Hosted by Microsoft
UTC #148 Agenda
Revision date: May 11, 2017

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Meeting opened at 10:40.

6.5 members represented: Adobe, MS, Gov't India, IBM, UCB, EmojiXpress

Quorum = 4.5.

Logistics discussion.

Scheduling ad-hocs:
Friday 10am IDNA
Wednesday 10:30am Indic Segmentation

Scheduled meeting UTC #152, Q3 2017:
August 1-4, 2017, hosted by Microsoft (Redmond)

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

Apple arrived. Emoji Nation arrived.

7.5 members represented: Apple, Adobe, MS, Gov't India, IBM, UCB, EmojiXpress

B.14.2 Cleanup of constraints on variation sequences [Davis, L2/16-162]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.14.3 Additions to Indic Syllabic Category for Myanmar and Khmer [Pournader, L2/16-163]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.14.4 Other properties in segmentation rules [Davis, L2/16-192]

[148-A1] Action Item for Mark Davis, Laurentiu Iancu: Create a dependency graph for derived properties where the derivation is either explicit or implicit, for the November 2016 UTC meeting. The initial focus is on the four segmentation properties.

Break for lunch and ad-hoc meetings, 12:30 - 1:45.

E.1.4.1 Proposal to include emoji flags for England, Scotland, and Wales [Burge, Williams, L2/16-180]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.4.3 Proposal to define regional indicator sequences for England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland [West, L2/16-184]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.2.3 Future­proofing emoji ZWJ sequences [Davis, L2/16-208]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.3.1 Gender emoji ZWJ sequences [Emoji SC/Davis, et al, L2/16-181]
E.1.3.2 Gender emoji ZWJ sequences list [Emoji SC/Davis, et al, L2/16-182]

[148-A2] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, Emoji Subcommittee: Give the three characters U+2695 STAFF OF AESCULAPIUS, U+2640 FEMALE SIGN, and U+2642 MALE SIGN, the category "Emoji=YES", in the proposed update of UTR #51 version 4, and add the sequences that are documented in L2/16-182.

[148-A3] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Emoji Subcommittee: Respond to author of document L2/16-193.

Short break at 3:12.

B.12.1.1 Proposed update [Emoji SC/Davis, Edberg, L2/16-207]

[148-C1] Consensus: Issue a proposed upate of UTR #51 with associated data files and charts, based on L2/16-207, as modified in discussion, with a closing date of October 24, 2016.

[148-A4] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, Editorial Committee: Prepare text for the proposed update of UTR #51 with associated data files and charts.

[148-A5] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the PRI for proposed update of UTR #51 to close October 24, 2016.

[148-A6] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, Emoji Subcommittee: Produce a proposal for handling the interaction between segmentation and emoji properties. Either (1) move some properties in to the UCD, or (2) decouple properties from segmentation. Spell out the preferred option(s) and alternatives.

B.11.2 Issue 327: Feedback on draft additional repertoire for Amendment 1 (PDAM) to ISO/IEC 10646:2016 (5th edition)
B.11.2.1.1 General feedback [L2/16-205]
B.11.2.2 Document for review [L2/16-171]

[148-A7] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments: fix glyph for U+1D378 TALLY MARK FIVE, based on PRI #327 feedback.

[148-A8] Action Item for Michel Suignard: Add a cross reference for U+1D376 IDEOGRAPHIC TALLY MARK FIVE to U+6B63.

[148-A9] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Garth Wallace regarding cross reference for U+1D376 IDEOGRAPHIC TALLY MARK FIVE.

[148-A10] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments, a request to fix the name of U+2E4B TRIPPLE DAGGER to TRIPLE DAGGER.

[148-A11] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close PRI #327.

B.11.3 Issue 328: Feedback on draft additional repertoire for ISO/IEC 10646:2016 (5th edition) DIS
B.11.3.1.1 General feedback [L2/16-205]
B.11.3.2 Document for review [L2/16-170]

[148-A12] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close PRI #328.

B.11.4 Issue 329: Proposed Update UAX #44, Unicode Character Database
B.11.4.1.1 General feedback [L2/16-205]
B.11.4.1.2 Fixing UAX#44 statement about names property value [Davis, L2/16-187]

Adjourned for the day at 5:25pm.

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Meeting opened at 9:40.

7.5 members represented: Apple, Adobe, Google, IBM, MS, UCB, Gov't India, EmojiXpress

C.16 Sign writing [Slevinski]

Brief SignWriting discussion and presentation.

B.11.4.1.2 Fixing UAX#44 statement about names property value [Davis, L2/16-187]

[148-A13] Action Item for Mark Davis, Laurentiu Iancu: Create a proposed "DerivedName.txt" data file for review at the November 2016 UTC meeting.

B.9.1 CLDR Liaison report [Davis, Edberg]

Oral report by Mark Davis.

Emoji Nation now present.

B.14.1.2 Presentation on Indic text segmentation (PPTX with PDF snapshot) [India NB/Lata, et al, L2/16-215]

Presentation by Swaran Lata, and discussion.

B.11.1 Issue 325: Proposed Update UTS #18, Unicode Regular Expressions
B.11.1.1.1 General feedback [L2/16-205]
B.11.1.2 Document for review [Davis, Heninger, L2/16-150]

[148-A14] Action Item for Andy Heninger, Editorial Committee: Make corrections in UTS #18 for feedback items May 26 and June 10. See feedback on PRI #325.

[148-A15] Action Item for Andy Heninger, Editorial Committee: Modify RL1.2 of proposed update UTS #18, and any associated text, to allow use of the "is" prefix to be optional.

C.12 Proposal to encode Western Cham in the SMP of the UCS [SEI/Everson, L2/16-198]

[148-A16] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Relay feedback to the authors of L2/16-198.

C.14.3 Proposal to encode MEDIEVAL COMMA [SEI/Everson, et al, L2/16-220]

[148-C2] Consensus: Accept U+2E4C MEDIEVAL COMMA with properties as in L2/16-220, and with other properties generally modelled on U+2E34 RAISED COMMA, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[148-A17] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+2E4C MEDIEVAL COMMA.

[148-A18] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+2E4C MEDIEVAL COMMA to document requesting future additions.

C.14.2 Feedback and Evidence on Medievalist punctuation characters (L2/16-125) [Anderson, L2/16-219]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.4 Representative glyph and annotation additions for U+033B [Evans, Keating, L2/16-178]

[148-C3] Consensus: Change the glyph for U+033B COMBINING SQUARE BELOW to a horizontal rectangle as documented in L2/16-178.

[148-A19] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Prepare a glyph erratum for U+033B.

[148-A20] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add a ballot comment for 5th edition requesting a glyph change for U+033B.

B.7 UC Berkeley Department of Linguistics - Script Encoding Initiative
B.7.1 Liaison report [Anderson, L2/16-217]

Oral report by Deborah Anderson.

B.14.2 Cleanup of constraints on variation sequences [Davis, L2/16-162]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.3.5 Additional ZWJ sequences for Professions [Edberg, L2/16-221]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.1.1 Animals

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.5 Condom emoji submission [Greene, L2/16-022]

[148-A21] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Send a response to submitter of L2/16-022, that there was insufficient support to add this to the candidate list for 2017.

E.1.6 Proposal to include menstruation characters (Femojis) [SCA/Comer, L2/16-126]

[148-A22] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Send a response to submitter of L2/16-126, that there was insufficient support to add this to the candidate list for 2017.

E.1.7 Proposal to add a salt shaker emoji to the Unicode Standard [Buff, L2/16-191]

[148-A23] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Send a response to submitter of L2/16-191, that there was insufficient support to add this to the candidate list for 2017.

E.1.8 Sauna emojis submission [Finland NB, L2/16-197]

[148-A24] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Send a response to submitter of L2/16-197.

E.1.9 Flying saucer emoji [Baker, L2/16-206]

[148-A25] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Send a response to the submitter of L2/16-206 that vendors are still investigating support for this.

Short break.

D.10 Proposal to encode the Nandinagari script [Pandey, L2/16-002]
D.10.1 Comments on L2/16-002 Proposal to encode Nandinagari [Sharma, L2/16-057]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.5 Revised proposal to encode the Cypro-Minoan script in the SMP of the UCS [SEI/Everson, L2/16-179]

[148-C4] Consensus: The committee supports the script ad hoc recommendations for revision of Cypro-Minoan proposal L2/16-179, as given in L2/16-216.

[148-A26] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Share the feedback on Cypro-Minoan in above Consensus 148-C4 with Michael Everson.

C.3.1 Revised proposal of Hentaigana [Japan NB/Orita, L2/16-188]

[148-A27] Action Item for Ken Lunde: Ask Japanese NB to help annotate hentaigana based on the script ad hoc recommendations and document L2/16-040.

B.15.2 Proposal to add a new character name alias to U+1B001 [Japan NB, L2/16-189]

[148-A28] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add an alias and other annotations for U+1B001.

[148-A29] Action Item for Michel Suignard: Update the glyph of U+1B001, based on L2/16-216.

[148-A30] Action Item for Ken Lunde: Respond to Japanese NB regarding L2/16-189.

B.11.5.1.1 General feedback [L2/16-205]

[148-A31] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add a ballot comment for 5th edition that strongly supports the customary name COPYLEFT SYMBOL.

[148-A32] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback in L2/16-205 from Andrea Duffie (2016-05-17).

[148-A33] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback in L2/16-205 from "Tanya" (2016-05-18).

[148-A34] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback in L2/16-205 from "Laura" (2016-05-24).

[148-A35] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback in L2/16-205 from Courtney Milan.

[148-A36] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback from Andrew Dunning in L2/16-205.

[148-A37] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback from Andrew West (2016-07-13) in L2/16-205.

The committee reviewed feedback from John Mayor in L2/16-205, and no action was taken; we could not respond because we did not have a working e-mail address.

[148-A38] Action Item for Mark Davis, Laurentiu Iancu: For UAX #29, in GB12 and WB15 replace the up-arrow by "SOT" for Unicode 10.0. Remove the first sentence in the note following GB999.

[148-A39] Action Item for Mark Davis: Clarify the text in version 10 UTS #39, based on feedback from Edwin Taylor.

[148-A40] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback from Edwin Taylor in L2/16-205 that we are working on HTTPS support.

[148-A41] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback of 2016-06-02 from David Corbett in L2/16-205, that the committee is reviewing his feedback.

[148-A41a] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: Propose which gc=Sk characters to include in ALetter (or to add to Alphabetic).

Meeting adjourned at 5:30.

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Meeting opened at 10:40. (After members meeting at 9:30.)

7.5 members represented: Adobe, Apple, Google, MS, IBM, UCB, Gov't India, EmojiXpress

D.13 Character Name of U+1133B [Ganesan, L2/16-211]

[148-A42] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Let Gov't of Tamil Nadu know about U+1133B COMBINING BINDU.

D.8.1 Preliminary Proposal to encode Vatteluttu [Pandey, L2/16-068]
D.8.2 Feedback on the “Preliminary Proposal to encode Vattezhuththu - L2/16-068” [TVA/T. Udhayachandran, L2/16-118]

[148-A43] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Follow up with TVA on Vatteluttu and include feedback from Cibu Johny.

D.7 Gunjala Gondi order [Anderson, L2/16-200]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.9 Proposal to Encode an Abbreviation Sign for Gurmukhi [Srindihi, et al, L2/16-209]

[148-C5] Consensus: Accept U+0A76 GURMUKHI ABBREVIATION SIGN with properties as given in L2/16-209 for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[148-A44] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0A76 GURMUKHI ABBREVIATION SIGN.

[148-A45] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0A76 GURMUKHI ABBREVIATION SIGN to document requesting new additions.

[148-A46] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Follow up with author of L2/16-209.

B.11.3 Issue 328: Feedback on draft additional repertoire for ISO/IEC 10646:2016 (5th edition) DIS
B.11.3.1.1 General feedback [L2/16-205]
B.11.3.2 Document for review [L2/16-170]

[148-C6] Consensus: Approve U+9FEA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9FEA for encoding in a future version of the standard. See document L2/16-170.

[148-A47] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+9FEA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9FEA.

[148-C7] Consensus: Approve 7,473 CJK characters in Extension F U+2CEB0..U+2EBE0 in block "CJK Unicode Ideographs Extension F", at U+2CEB0..U+2EBEF for encoding in a fute verson of the standard. See document L2/16-170.

[148-A48] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 7,473 CJK characters in Extension F U+2CEB0..U+2EBE0

[148-A49] Action Item for Ken Lunde: Acquire kTotalStrokes information for the Extension F repertoire for the Unihan database, for Unicode 10.0.

[148-C8] Consensus: Accept U+16FE1 NUSHU ITERATION MARK for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[148-A50] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+16FE1 NUSHU ITERATION MARK.

[148-C9] Consensus: Accept 396 Nushu characters U+1B170..U+1B2FB in block Nushu at U+1B170..U+1B2FF.

[148-A51] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 396 Nushu characters U+1B170..U+1B2FB.

[148-C10] Consensus: Add NushuSources.txt based on the DIS version of the file to the UCD for Unicode version 10.0.

[148-A52] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Add NushuSources.txt to the UCD for Unicode 10.0.

[148-A53] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update UAX #44 to reflect the addition of the new Nushu data file.

[148-A54] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update UTS #10 to reflect the addition of the new set of Nushu ideographs.

[148-A55] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update section 4.8 of the core spec so the name rules correctly reflect the addition of new Nushu ideographs.

Short break.

B.1.3 Amendments/Ballots

[148-C11] Consensus: Rescind approval of U+13430 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH LIGATURE JOINER.

[148-A56] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect rescinding U+13430 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH LIGATURE JOINER.

[148-A57] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add rescinding U+13430 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH LIGATURE JOINER to ballot comments.

Emoji Nation now present.

Lunch and ad-hocs, 12:30 - 1:45.

B.14.1.2 Presentation on Indic text segmentation (PPTX with PDF snapshot) [India NB/Lata, et al, L2/16-215]

[148-A58] Action Item for Swaran Lata: Test data using the Unicode utility and with rules to extend segmentation for Indic languages that would either be an extension of UAX #29 or implemented in CLDR.

E.5 Proposal to encode symbols for Go game notation [West, L2/16-185]

[148-C12] Consensus: Accept four Go notation characters, U+1F7D5..U+1F7D8 with properties as given in L2/16-185.

	U+1F7D5 CIRCLED TRIANGLE
	U+1F7D6 NEGATIVE CIRCLED TRIANGLE
	U+1F7D7 CIRCLED SQUARE
	U+1F7D8 NEGATIVE CIRCLED SQUARE

[148-A59] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include four Go notation characters, U+1F7D5..U+1F7D8.

[148-A60] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add four Go notation characters, U+1F7D5..U+1F7D8 to document requesting new additions.

[148-A61] Action Item for Andrew West: Provide a font to Michel Suignard for four Go notation characters, U+1F7D5..U+1F7D8.

B.12.1.3 L2/16-228

[148-C13] Consensus: Add all of the characters listed in L2/16-228 to Emoji_Modifier_Base for emoji version 4.0, except for U+26D1 HELMET WITH WHITE CROSS.

[148-A62] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add the characters in L2/16-228 to EmojiData.txt for version 4.0 except for U+26D1 HELMET WITH WHITE CROSS.

[148-A63] Action Item for Peter Edberg, Mark Davis: Add a review note about the groupings in L2/16-228 to version 4.0 of UTR #51, and clarify that if an image for an Emoji_Modifier_Base character shows no skin, then no change to the image has to be made in a modifier sequence, and the modifier character does not need to be shown.

B.12.4 UTS#52: Reactivate UTS 52 mechanism in reduced form [Edberg, Davis, et al, L2/16-226]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

John Jenkins, Roozbeh Pournader on the phone.

B.3.6 Additional UTC Review Comments on CJK Working Set 2015 v2.0 (IRG N2155) [Lunde, L2/16-194]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.15.3 Error G-source glyph of U+3B9D and disunification of U+228C1 [Fan, L2/16-175]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.3.2 Two Issues Regarding UAX #38 and IRG Sources [Jenkins, L2/16-166]

[148-A64] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Remove duplicate tables in Appendix E3 (IRG Source Data) for Unicode 10.0.

[148-A65] Action Item for John Jenkins: Fix the J- and G-Source reference regex in UAX #38 to be comprehensive for Unicode 10.0.

[148-A66] Action Item for John Jenkins, Editorial Committee: Update UAX #38 and UAX #45 to remove any language implying that UAX #45 and U-Source are identical.

B.3.4 IRG Meeting #46 Recommendations and Action Items [IRG, L2/16-168]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.15.1 Augmenting data for CJK Radicals and Strokes [Davis, Lunde, L2/16-223] ​

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

Koji Ishii on the phone.

B.12.2.1 UTR#50 Vertical_Orientation assignments for Unicode 9.0 characters [Ishii, et al, L2/16-213]

[148-C14] Consensus: Issue a PRI for UTR #50, to close October 24, 2016.

[148-A67] Action Item for Koji Ishii, Laurentiu Iancu, Editorial Committee: Prepare the PRI for proposed update of UTR #50.

[148-A68] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post PRI for UTR #50.

[148-A69] Action Item for Koji Ishii, Laurentiu Iancu: Prepare a working draft for a proposed update UAX #50 for a subsequent revision, aiming to make it into an annex for Unicode 10.0.

Short break.

B.15.1 Augmenting data for CJK Radicals and Strokes [Davis, Lunde, L2/16-223] ​

[148-A70] Action Item for Mark Davis, Ken Lunde, Editorial Committee: Prepare text for a PRI for new character properties based on document L2/16-223R, with the addition of meta-properties.

[148-A72] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the PRI for L2/16-223R to close October 24, 2016.

E.6.1 Proposal to encode four half star symbols [West, L2/16-186]
E.6.2 Proposal for addition of half stars [Shirriff, L2/16-230]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

Meeting adjourned for the day at 5:30.

Friday, August 5, 2016

Meeting opened at 9:45.

6 members represented: Adobe, MS, UCB, Apple, IBM, Google

C.16 Sign writing [Slevinski]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.16.1 IDNA

Rollcall adjustment: Gov't of India is now represented.

7 members represented: Adobe, MS, UCB, Apple, IBM, Google, India

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.14.4 Proposal to encode PARAGRAPHUS MARK and PUNCTUS ELEVATUS [Everson, Anderson, L2/16-235]

[148-C15] Consensus: Accept U+2E4D PARAGRAPHUS MARK and U+2E4E PUNCTUS ELEVATUS MARK with properties as given in document L2/16-235 for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[148-A73] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+2E4D PARAGRAPHUS MARK and U+2E4E PUNCTUS ELEVATUS MARK.

[148-A74] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+2E4D PARAGRAPHUS MARK and U+2E4E PUNCTUS ELEVATUS MARK to document requesting new additions.

B.12.3 Merge "Aspirational" into "Limited Use" [Davis, L2/16-222] ​

[148-C16] Consensus: Merge "Aspirational" into "Limited Use" in UAX #31 and UTS #39 as per document L2/16-222.

[148-A75] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Merge "Aspirational" into "Limited Use" in UAX #31 as per document L2/16-222.

[148-A76] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Merge "Aspirational" into "Limited Use" in UTS #39 as per document L2/16-222.

[148-A77] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Prepare a proposed update of UTS #39.

[148-A78] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a PRI for UTS #39 when ready.

E.1.4.4 Alternative Model for Subdivision Flags [Davis, L2/16-234]

Judy Safran-Aasen and Jennifer Lee now on the phone.

[148-C17] Consensus: Add the alternate model for subdivision flags to the first proposed update of UTR #51 after version 4.

[148-A79] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, Editorial Committee: Incorporate the alternate model for subdivision flags into a proposed update of UTR #51. (After version 4.0.)

Short break.

C.2.1 Script Ad Hoc recommendations [Anderson, et al, L2/16-216]

[148-A80] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Relay feedback from the script ad-hoc to various proposal authors.

B.1.6 Review of document requesting new additions [Anderson]

Reviewed the document.

B.12.5 UTS#39: Revising UTS #39 Algorithms for Whole­Script Confusables and Restriction Levels [Carr, L2/16-229] ​

[148-A81] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Incorporate material from L2/16-229 into the proposed update of UTS #39, and in addition make definitions referenceable.

B.11.1 Issue 325: Proposed Update UTS #18, Unicode Regular Expressions
B.11.1.1.1 General feedback [L2/16-205]
B.11.1.2 Document for review [Davis, Heninger, L2/16-150]

[148-C18] Consensus: Approve the publication UTS #18, version 19.

[148-A82] Action Item for Andy Heninger, Editorial Committee: Prepare UTS #18 for publication.

[148-A83] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close PRI #325.

B.14.4 Other properties in segmentation rules [Davis, L2/16-192]

Discussion and review of actions.

C.7 Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Oral progress report from the ad-hoc group by Andrew Glass.

[148-A84] Action Item for Andrew Glass: Provide an updated catalog of Egyptian hieroglyph quadrat types that include other candidate linear notations.

E.2 Additional symbols for astrology [Faulks, L2/16-080R]

[148-C19] Consensus: Accept U+2BE8..U+2BE9 and U+2BF0..U+2BF6 for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties as given in document L2/16-080R. The characters are:

	U+2BE8 TRANSPLUTO
	U+2BE9 PROSERPINA
	U+2BF0 ASTRAEA
	U+2BF1 HYGIEA
	U+2BF2 PHOLUS
	U+2BF3 NESSUS
	U+2BF4 WHITE MOON SELENA
	U+2BF5 BLACK DIAMOND ON CROSS
	U+2BF6 TRUE LIGHT MOON ARTA

[148-A85] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add nine astrological signs U+2BE8..U+2BE9 and U+2BF0..U+2BF6 to the pipeline. See L2/16-080R.

[148-A86] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add nine astrological signs U+2BE8..U+2BE9 and U+2BF0..U+2BF6 to document requesting future additions. See L2/16-080R.

[148-A87] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Send the font to Michel for additional astrological signs documented in L2/16-080R.

[148-A88] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to proposer of L2/16-080R.

E.6.1 Proposal to encode four half star symbols [West, L2/16-186]
E.6.2 Proposal for addition of half stars [Shirriff, L2/16-230]

[148-A90] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Ken Whistler: Respond to authors of proposals L2/16-186 and L2/16-230 to say that we considered encoding two symbols, but decided to study these further. UTC suggests that the authors submit a joint proposal.

Lunch 12:45 - 1:45

C.17 Hmong

Oral report by Steven Loomis.

Adjourned for the week at 1:45.

L2 meeting continued.

UTC Attendance

Members Represented

Members not in regular attendance: Bangladesh, India, Tamil Nadu, Monotype, Oracle, SAP

Total full members in regular attendance: 7

Total institutional members in regular attendance: 1

Total supporting members in regular attendance: 1

Quorum: 4.5