L2/12-112R2

Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 131
San Jose, CA -- May 7-11, 2012
Hosted by Adobe

UTC #131 Agenda
Revision date: July 31, 2012


Monday, May 7, 2012

UTC 130/L2 227 Joint Meeting Approved Minutes

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Google, Inc. (by proxy), IBM Corporation, Rearden Commerce, Inc., SAP AG (by proxy), UC Berkeley. 5 full members and 1 institutional member present, 6 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Apple, Inc, Bangladesh Computer Council, India MIT, Microsoft Corporation, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc, Tamil Nadu, TVA, W. Bengal, SNLTR, Yahoo! Inc. 5 full members, 4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 9.5 total votes

Voting members: 10 full, 5 institutional, 1 supporting
Voting members in regular attendance: 9 full, 1 institutional, 0 supporting
Quorum: 5


Administrative —
Minutes (A.5.1)

[131-C1] Consensus: Approve the minutes of UTC Meeting 130. [L2/12-007R]

UTC 118/L2 215 Joint Meeting Preliminary Minutes

Roll call adjustment
PRESENT: Apple(by proxy), Google, SAP
8 members now represented

Public Review Issue 208Security Considerations (B.11.3)

[131-A1] Action Item for Mark Davis: Check on the actual value used by PEP 383, whether it is DC or D8, and make appropriate updates to Unicode Technical Report #36, Unicode Security Considerations. [L2/12-155, L2/12-158]

[131-A2] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Put Shriramana Sharma's feedback (Telugu confusables) into the PRI #208 feedback document. Respond to Shriramana Sharma that the current confusables data doesn't include multi-codepoint at this time. [L2/12-158, L2/12-160]

[131-C2] Consensus: Approve the update of Unicode Technical Report #36, Unicode Security Considerations. [L2/12-155, L2/12-158]

[131-A3] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update and post the approved Unicode Technical Report #36, Unicode Security Considerations. [L2/12-155, L2/12-158]

Public Review Issue 209Security Mechanisms (B.11.4)

[131-M1] Motion: Approve the proposed update to Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms [L2/12-156, L2/12-159]

Moved by Mark Davis, Seconded by Rick McGowan
6 for (Adobe, Apple, Google, IBM, Rearden, UCB)
0 against
1 abstain (SAP)
Motion carries.

[131-A4] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update based on feedback received and post the approved Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms. [L2/12-156, L2/12-159]

[131-A5] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update the data files for Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms to incorporate any remaining actions, review and make any necessary corrections in consultation with the Editorial Committee, and post with Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms.

[131-A6] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close Public Review Issues 208 and 209.

Roll call adjustment
PRESENT: Microsoft and Yahoo!
10 members now represented.


Administrative — Calendar Review (A.6)

  UTC 132 July 30 - August 3, 2012, host Microsoft
  UTC 133 November 5-9, 2012, Cupertino, host Apple, Annual Members Mtg
  UTC 134 January 28 - February 1, 2013, San Jose, host IBM
  UTC 135 May 6-10, 2013, San Jose, host Adobe

Administrative — Annual Subcommittee Review (A.10)

[131-C3] Consensus: The UTC thanks the chairs of the Bidi, East Asian, South Asian, Security, and Symbols Subcommittees for all of their successful hard work, and resolves to continue the work of these committees by incorporating it into the ongoing work of the Unicode Technical Committee plenary meetings.

[131-A7] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Update the Unicode Technical Committee web page to remove the subcommittees, and other member pages as needed.

[131-A8] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Update the members page that has information about subcommittee email lists.

CJKkMandarin and kTotalStrokes (B.15)

[131-C4] Consensus: Confirm that kMandarin and kTotalStrokes, or any other normative or informative character property, can only be changed in a particular version of Unicode with explicit approval by the UTC for each of the characters. [L2/12-110]

[131-A9] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Communicate consensus 131-C4 on kMandarin and kTotalStrokes to those responsible for the Unihan database. [L2/12-110]

[131-A10] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add a check on the kMandarin and kTotalStrokes character properties to the invariant tests. See 131-C4. [L2/12-110]

[131-A11] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database to indicate aspects of the change control process for normative and informative properties. See 131-C4. [L2/12-110]

Editorial Unicode Release Schedule (B.13.3)

[131-C5] Consensus: Adopt option "C" from document L2/12-178 with the following release plans:

[131-A12] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Look into the feasibility of accelerated releases for small, urgent character additions, such as currency symbols.

Properties Case Pairs (B.14.5

[131-A13] Action Item for Lorna Priest, Deborah Anderson: Create a document as an expert contribution to WG2 discussing the importance of containing Latin case pairs on the BMP. [L2/12-135]

Properties Line Break for TWO-EM DASH (B.14.8

[131-M2] Motion: Change the line break class of U+2E3A TWO-EM DASH to "AL" in the next version of the standard. [L2/12-170]

Moved by Mark Davis, seconded by Steven Loomis
6 for (Apple, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Rearden, Yahoo)
0 against
3 abstain (Adobe, SAP, UCB)
Motion carries.

[131-A14] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Change the line break class of U+2E3A TWO-EM DASH to "AL" for the next version of the standard.

[131-A14a] Action Item for Mark Davis: Highlight the change to the line break property for U+2E3A TWO-EM DASH during the beta review.

[131-A15] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Karl Pentzlin on the line break property change for U+2E3A TWO-EM DASH.


Tuesday, May 8, 2012

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Apple, Inc, Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Rearden Commerce, Inc., SAP AG (by proxy), UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc.. 8 full members and 1 institutional member present, 9 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh Computer Council, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc, Tamil Nadu, TVA, W. Bengal, SNLTR. 2 full members, 4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

Editorial Unicode 6.1 errata (B.13.1.1) 

[131-A16] Action Item for John Jenkins, Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Create U-source glyph errata based on document L2/12-152.

Roll call adjustment
PRESENT: SAP in person
9 members represented


Scripts
Turkish Lira Symbol (C.5) 

[131-C6] Consensus: Accept U+20BA TURKISH LIRA SIGN, with properties as given in L2/12-117 and glyph as in L2/12-132, for encoding in Unicode 6.2. 

[131-A17] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add U+20BA TURKISH LIRA SIGN to the pipeline. [L2/12-132, L2/12-117]

[131-A18] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+20BA TURKISH LIRA SIGN to our ballot comments on Amdendment 1. [L2/12-132, L2/12-117]

[131-A19] Action Item for Mark Davis: Research adding U+20BA TURKISH LIRA SIGN and U+3082 HIRAGANA LETTER MO to the list of confusables. See 131-C6. [L2/12-132, L2/12-117]

[131-A20] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Respond to the central bank of Turkey and let them know that the Turkish Lira Sign was accepted for encoding, and ask them to forward their proposal to WG2.

South Asian Warang Citi (D.11)

[131-C7] Consensus: Accept 84 Warang Citi characters at U+118A0..U+118FF with block "Warang Citi"  a U+118A0..U+118FF, with names and properties as given in L2/12-118, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[131-A21] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline with 84 Warang Citi characters. See 131-C7. [L2/12-118]

[131-A22] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 84 Warang Citi characters to the document requesting future additions to 10646. See 131-C7. [L2/12-118]

[131-A23] Action Item for Mark Davis: Review the Warang Citi characters for confusables, after the release of 6.2. See 131-C7. [L2/12-118]

Scripts Old Permic (C.12

[131-C8] Consensus: Accept 43 Old Permic characters at U+10350..U+1037A, with block "Old Permic" at U+10350..U+1037F, with names, glyphs, properties as documented in L2/12-137, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[131-A24] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline with 43 Old Permic characters at U+10350..U+1037A. [L2/12-137]

[131-A25] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 43 Old Permic characters to the document requesting future additions to the 10646. [L2/12-137]

Technical Reports Collation (B.12.2) 

[131-C9] Consensus: Fix the Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm problems raised in document L2/12-107.

[131-A26] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm to fix the problems identified in document L2/12-107.

[131-C10] Consensus: Adopt the recommendation for requiring prefix contractions as in document L2/12-131R, with a change to 2A that it only applies to contractions ending with a non-starter. This is to be done for Unicode 6.2.

[131-A27] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update DUCET according to item 1 of L2/12-131R, for Unicode 6.2.

[131-A28] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Issue a proposed update for Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm for Unicode 6.2.

[131-A29] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a Public Review Issue for the proposed update of Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm. See 131-C10 and 131-A28.

[131-A30] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Do item 2 in "Prefix Contractions" of document L2/12-131R. See also 131-C10.

[131-A31] Action Item for Markus Scherer: Provide a tool that tests for missing prefix contractions. See L2/12-131R and 131-C10.

[131-A32] Action Item for Peter Edberg: Nofity the CLDR Technical Committee to add missing prefix contractions in the CLDR tailorings. See L2/12-131R and 131-C10.

[131-A33] Action Item for Mark Davis: Modify the DUCET test to test for missing prefix contractions. See L2/12-131R and 131-C10.

[131-A34] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Add text to Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm with a review note with some text from L2/12-131R.

[131-A35] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Include in the UCA upate and in CollationAuxiliary.html the missing documentation discussed in document L2/12-185.

Properties Script_Extensions (B.14.4

[131-C11] Consensus: Make the Script_Extensions property informative in Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-140]

[131-A36] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the status of the Script_Extensions property in Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database for Unicode 6.2. See 131-C11. [L2/12-140]

[131-A37] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the Script_Extension.txt file for Unicode 6.2. to change the status to informative. See 131-C11. [L2/12-140]

[131-A38] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update references to the Script_Extensions property in Unicode Standard Annex #24, Unicode Script Property. See L2/12-140 and 131-C11.

[131-C12] Consensus: Change the script property of U+065F ARABIC WAVY HAMZA BELOW to "Arabic". [L2/12-141]

[131-A39] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the Scripts.txt file to change the value of U+065F ARABIC WAVY HAMZA BELOW to "Arabic" for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-141]


Wednesday, May 9, 2012

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Apple, Inc, Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Rearden Commerce, Inc., SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc.. 8 full members and 1 institutional member present, 9 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh Computer Council, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc, Tamil Nadu, TVA, W. Bengal, SNLTR. 2 full members, 4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

Scripts Arabic Letter Zain with Inverted V Above (C.19) 

[131-C13] Consensus: Accept U+08B2 ARABIC LETTER ZAIN WITH INVERTED V ABOVE, with properties as given in L2/12-181, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[131-A40] Action Item for Lorna Priest: Update the proposal to encode U+08B2 ARABIC LETTER ZAIN WITH INVERTED V ABOVE,  and forward it to WG2. [L2/12-181]

[131-A41] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+08B2 U+08B2 ARABIC LETTER ZAIN WITH INVERTED V ABOVE. [L2/12-181]

[131-A42] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+08B2 U+08B2 ARABIC LETTER ZAIN WITH INVERTED V ABOVE to the document requesting future additions in 10646. [L2/12-181]

[131-A43] Action Item for Lorna Priest: Send a font to Michel Suignard for U+08B2 U+08B2 ARABIC LETTER ZAIN WITH INVERTED V ABOVE. [L2/12-181]

UTC Document Register (B.16 ) 

[131-C14] Consensus: Make the current and future contents of the UTC document registry publicly accessible.

[131-A44] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Draft an announcement to be made to convey the information that the UTC document register is being made public after an appropriate lead time. See 131-C14.

[131-A45] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Make the adjustments on the website to make the document register public after the appropriate amount of time. See 131-C14.

Public Review Issue 182 Unicode Regular Expressions (B.11.1)

[131-A46] Action Item for Mark Davis: Respond to Norbert Lindenberg's feedback on Unicode Technical Standard #18, Unicode Regular Expressions. [L2/12-160]

[131-C15] Consensus: Approve Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #18, Unicode Regular Expressions for publication, based on discussion and feedback in the meeting.

[131-A47] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Technical Standard #18, Unicode Regular Expressions. [L2/12-162, L2/12-187, L2/12-191]

[131-A48] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Prepare Unicode Technical Standard #18, Unicode Regular Expressions for publication and publish. [L2/12-162, L2/12-187, L2/12-191]

[131-A49] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close Public Review Issue #182. [L2/12-162, L2/12-187, L2/12-191]

Properties SJIS Trap with regional indicators (B.14.6) 

[131-C16] Consensus: Add rules to proposed updates of Unicode Standard Annex #29, Unicode Text Segmentation and possibly Unicode Standard Annex #14,  Unicode Line Breaking Algorithm to prevent breaking of strings with a "regional indicator ZWJ regional indicator". Explain in a review note the reasons for doing this and solicit feedback. [L2/12-142]

[131-A50] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update the text of Unicode Standard Annex #29, Unicode Text Segmentation, according to consensus 131-C16. [L2/12-142]

[131-A51] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update the text of Unicode Standard Annex #14, Unicode Line Breaking Algorithm, according to consensus 131-C16. [L2/12-142]

Properties Script Extensions Cleanup (B.14.4.2) 

[131-C17] Consensus: Issue a PRI for the clean-up of script extensions based on L2/12-141R.

[131-A52] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Prepare final text for a Public Review Issue on script extensions cleanup, and forward to Rick McGowan for posting. [L2/12-141R]

[131-A53] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue on script extensions cleanup.

Properties No more decompositions for combining marks (B.14.3)

[131-C18] Consensus: Forward a request to Unicode officers to adopt a stability policy for the decomposition of combining marks. [L2/12-109R]

[131-A54] Action Item for Mark Davis: Send request to Unicode officers to adopt a stability policy for the decomposition of combining marks. [L2/12-109R]

Properties Punctuation symbols (B.14.7)

[131-M3] Motion: Prepare and post a Public Review Issue on the punctuation issues raised in L2/12-146

Moved by Mark Davis, Peter Edberg
5 for (Adobe, Apple, Google, IBM, UCB)
2 against (Rearden, SAP)
2 abstain (Microsoft, Yahoo)
Motion carries.

[131-A55] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Prepare text for a Public Review Issue on the possible change in general category from punctuation to symbol for some characters. [L2/12-146]

[131-A56] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue on punctuation issues raised in L2/12-146.


Thursday, May 10, 2012

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Apple, Inc, Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Rearden Commerce, Inc., SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc.. 8 full members and 1 institutional member present, 9 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh Computer Council, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc, Tamil Nadu, TVA, W. Bengal, SNLTR. 2 full members, 4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

South Asian BRAHMI LETTER LLA Glyph (D.9)

[131-A57] Action Item for Andrew Glass: Research what the correct glyph should be for U+11034 BRAHMI LETTER LLA for the August 2012 UTC meeting. [L2/12-165]

South Asian Sharada Sutra Mark (D.4.2) 

[131-C19] Consensus: Accept U+111CD SHARADA SUTRA MARK, with properties as specified in L2/12-171, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[131-A58] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+111CD SHARADA SUTRA MARK. [L2/12-171]

[131-A59] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+111CD SHARADA SUTRA MARK to document requesting new additions. [L2/12-171]

[131-A60] Action Item for Anshuman Pandey: Send font to Michel for U+111CD SHARADA SUTRA MARK. [L2/12-171]

Scripts   Syriac Sublinear Colon Skewed Right (C.7.2)

[131-C20] Consensus: Approve a formal name alias for U+0709 SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED RIGHT of "SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED LEFT", for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-188]

[131-A61] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update NameAliases.txt to add a formal name alias for U+0709 SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED RIGHT of: "SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED LEFT" for Unicode 6.2.

[131-A62] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update NamesList.txt for Unicode 6.2 to include a formal name alias for U+0709 SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED RIGHT of "SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED LEFT".

[131-A63] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add a formal name alias for U+0709 SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED RIGHT to: "SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED LEFT", to ballot comments on Amendment 1.

WG2 Consent Docket (B.1.1.4) 

[131-C21] Consensus: Accept the "Adjustment of Repertoire Related to Wingdings" documented in section A of L2/12-134.

[131-C22] Consensus: Accept two new characters and move U+FE2B COMBINING CONJOINING MACRON BELOW to codepoint U+2E2D as follows: [L2/12-134]

		U+FE2B COMBINING MACRON LEFT HALF BELOW
		U+FE2C COMBINING MACRON RIGHT HALF BELOW
		U+FE2D COMBINING CONJOINING MACRON BELOW

[131-C23] Consensus: Accept the 98 additional Webdings and other symbols as recommended in L2/12-134 Section C and documented in L2/12-129.

[131-A64] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Include a comment on the acceptable glyphs for U+1F3DD, U+1F3CB, U+1F3CD, in the ballot comments for PDAM 2.

[131-C24] Consensus: Accept 59 Caucasian Albanian characters at U+10530..U+1056F with block "Caucasian Albanian" at U+10530..U+1056F for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/12-129]

[131-C25] Consensus: Accept 108 Pahawh Hmong characters U+16B00..U+16B77 (excluding the 18 clan logographs) with block "Pahawh Hmong" at U+16B00..U+16B8Ffor encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/12-129]

[131-A65] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments on Amendment 2, a request to remove the 18 clan logographs from the amendment for future study. [L2/12-129]

[131-A66] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments on Amendment 2, a request to remove U+2B74 LEFTRIGHT TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW TO BAR and U+2B75 UPDOWN TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW TO BAR. [L2/12-129]

[131-A67] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments on Amendment 2, a request to remove U+A78F LATIN LETTER MIDDLE DOT, and to add U+1032F OLD ITALIC LETTER TTE. [L2/12-129]

[131-A68] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Adjust the pipeline to include changes based on the WG2 Consent Docket. [L2/12-129]

Public Review Issue 207 Vertical Text Layout (B.11.2)

[131-A69] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend PRI #207 on Unicode vertical text layout to close July 23, 2012. [L2/12-154, L2/12-157

Scripts Link signs (C.15)

[131-C26] Consensus: Put the external link sign on the page of rejected proposals page (notice of non-approvals). [L2/06-268]

[131-A70] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the notice of non-approvals page for external link sign. [L2/06-268]

Scripts Ornamental Dingbats (C.18) 

[131-A71] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Communicate to the officers the UTC's concerns with guidelines about intellectual property concerns in proposal documents. [L2/12-172]



Friday, May 11, 2012

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Apple, Inc, Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Rearden Commerce, Inc., SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc.. 8 full members and 1 institutional member present, 9 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh Computer Council, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc, Tamil Nadu, TVA, W. Bengal, SNLTR. 2 full members, 4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

Technical Reports East Asian Width (B.12.3)

[131-A72] Action Item for Ken Lunde, Editorial Committee: Add the paragraph in document L2/12-153 on U+20A9 WON SIGN to Unicode Standard Annex #11, East Asian Width for Unicode 6.2.

Technical Reports U-Source Ideographs (B.12.1)

[131-C27] Consensus: Make Unicode Technical Report #45, U-Source Ideographs a Unicode Standard Annex in Unicode 6.2. [L2/11-448]

[131-A73] Action Item for John Jenkins, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Technical Report #45, U-Source Ideographs to be a UAX for Unicode 6.2 and post as a Public Review Issue. [L2/11-448]

[131-A74] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue for Unicode Standard Annex #45, U-Source Ideographs to close July 23, 2012. [L2/11-448]

[131-A75] Action Item for John Jenkins: Add characters from L2/12-030 (with the status of "W") and L2/12-032 to Unicode Standard Annex #45, U-Source Ideographs for Unicode 6.2.

WG2 CJK compatibility ideographs (B.1.7)

[131-C28] Consensus: Accept the 1002 standardized variation sequences as defined in the document L2/12-197, with the understanding that this can be modified in consultation with WG2, for Unicode 6.2.1.

[131-A76] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add 1002 standardized variation sequences as defined in the document L2/12-197 to StandardizedVariants.txt for Unicode 6.2.1.

[131-A77] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the script for production of StandardizedVariants.html to omit the 1002 compatibility character additions of L2/12-197, for Unicode 6.2.1.

[131-A78] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 1002 standardized variation sequences of L2/12-197 to document requesting future additions.

[131-A79] Action Item for Ken Lunde, Mark Davis: Prepare a response to Sekiguchi's concerns in document L2/12-096 and submit to WG2 as an expert contribution.

[131-A80] Action Item for Ken Lunde, Editorial Committee: Draft text for the core specification for Unicode 6.2.1 to explain the relationship between CJK compatibility characters and the new standardized variation sequences.

Public Review Issues Other feedback (B.11.5) 

[131-A81] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add L2/12-074 and L2/12-075 to the agenda for next UTC meeting.

[131-A82] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Forward John Cowan's feedback on encoding proposals to Anshuman Pandey. Add these 3 items to the feedback document for the next meeting. [L2/12-160]

[131-A83] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Review Miguel Farah's feedback in L2/12-160 on clarifications for dollar sign.

[131-A84] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Work with Roozbeh Pournader to create an annotation for U+0342 COMBINING GREEK PERISPOMENI.[L2/12-160]

[131-A85] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Add useful information about normalization formats to Unicode Standard Annex #15, Unicode Normalization Forms. See feedback from Loïc Etienne. [L2/12-160]

[131-A86] Action Item for Mark Davis: Prepare a document discussing moving Locale-based Casing to CLDR and bring this issue to the attention of the CLDR committee. See also L2/12-160 feedback on Turkish casing from Elika Etemad.

[131-A87] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Inform Elika Etemad of the disposition of the Turkish casing issue. [L2/12-160]

[131-C29] Consensus: Change the East Asian width property of characters 11A3..11A7, 11FA..11FF, D7B0..D7FB from "W" to "N", for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-160]

[131-A88] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update EastAsianWidth.txt for  consensus 131-C29 for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-160]

[131-A89] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add discussion of "storage order of decimal digits" (GC="Nd") to the agenda for the next UTC. See feedback from Richard Wordingham. [L2/12-160]

[131-C30] Consensus: Change the numeric values for 1240F..12414 to 40..90, for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-160]

[131-A90] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the numeric values of 1240F..12414 to 40 through 90 in UnicodeData.txt for Unicode 6.2.

		1240F;CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FOUR U;Nl;0;L;;;;4;N;;;;;		4 → 40
		12410;CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FIVE U;Nl;0;L;;;;5;N;;;;;		5 → 50
		12411;CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN SIX U;Nl;0;L;;;;6;N;;;;;		6 → 60
		12412;CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN SEVEN U;Nl;0;L;;;;7;N;;;;;		7 → 70
		12413;CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN EIGHT U;Nl;0;L;;;;8;N;;;;;		8 → 80
		12414;CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN NINE U;Nl;0;L;;;;9;N;;;;;		9 → 90

[131-A91] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Kent Karlsson about the disposition numeric values for Cuneiform signs. See consensus 131-C30 above. [L2/12-160]

[131-A92] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Point submitters of Assamese feedback to the FAQ. [L2/12-160]

[131-A93] Action Item for Lisa Moore, Editorial Committee: Add a new question in the Basic Questions FAQ that will point to the top of the "Character Names and Properties" section of the FAQ.

Technical Reports Moving text from Collation to Locale Markup (B.12.2.5) 

[131-C31] Consensus: Move most of Table 14 from Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm into Unicode Technical Standard #35, Locale Data Markup Language except for Strength, Alternate, Backwards, and Normalization, and others as decided upon by the Editorial Committee. [L2/12-144]

[131-A94] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Incorporate the changes in consensus 131-C31 into the proposed update of Unicode Technical Standard #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm. [L2/12-144]

Technical Reports Bidirectional Parenthesis Algorithm (B.12.4.1)

[131-M4] Motion: Create a public review issue the proposed Bidirectional Parenthesis Algorithm as amended in discussion. [L2/12-173R]

Moved by Peter Constable, Seconded by Peter Edberg
7 for (Apple, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Rearden, UCB, Yahoo)
0 against
2 abstain (Adobe, SAP)
Motion carries.

[131-A95] Action Item for Andrew Glass: Prepare a background document for a Public Review Issue on the Bidirectional Parenthesis Algorithm based on L2/12-173R and send to Rick McGowan.[L2/12-173R]

[131-A96] Action Item for Peter Constable, Editorial Committee: Prepare the text for a Public Review Issue on the proposed Bidirectional Parenthesis Algorithm.[L2/12-173R]

[131-A97] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue on the proposed Bidirectional Parenthesis Algorithm to close July 23, 2012. [L2/12-173R]

Properties Default Value for Bidi Mirroring Glyph (B.14.9)

[131-C32] Consensus: Change PropertyValueAliases.txt to move Bidi_Mirroring_Glyph to miscellaneous properties. Change BidiMirroring.txt to remove the note about inconsistency. Change the value in Table 9 of UAX #44 from "S" to "M" for the second column for Bidi_Mirroring_Glyph. For Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-196]

[131-A98] Action Item for Mark Davis: Change PropertyValueAliases.txt to move Bidi_Mirroring_Glyph to miscellaneous properties for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-196]

[131-A99] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Change BidiMirroring.txt to remove the note about inconsistency for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-196]

[131-A100] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Change the value in Table 9 of UAX #44 from "S" to "M" for the second column for Bidi_Mirroring_Glyph for Unicode 6.2. [L2/12-196]

Properties Line Break Issues with Emoji (B.14.10)

[131-C33] Consensus: Create a Public Review Issue based on  on line break issues with Emoji . [L2/12-198]

[131-A101] Action Item for Peter Edberg: Create a Public Review Issue background document on line break issues with Emoji .

[131-A102] Action Item for Peter Edberg, Editorial Committee: Prepare Public Review Issue text on line break issues with Emoji .

[131-A103] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue on line break issues with Emoji to close July 23, 2012.

Editorial Unicode 6.2.Beta (B.13.3.1)

[131-C34] Consensus: Authorize a Unicode 6.2 Beta.

[131-A104] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Start the Unicode 6.2 beta.

[131-A105] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Open all of the Unicode Standard Annexes for public review for Unicode 6.2.

South Asian D.10.3. Newar

[131-C35] Consensus: Endorse the findings made in  L2/12-200 on the encoding of the "Newar" script.

[131-A106] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Forward L2/12-200 as amended in discussion to Anshuman Pandey.





UTC Attendance

Person Representing
Shervin Afshar HighTech Passport
Deborah Anderson UC Berkeley
Peter Constable Microsoft
Craig Cummings Rearden
Mark Davis Google
Peter Edberg Apple
Michael Everson Evertype
Andrew Glass Microsoft
Laurentiu Iancu Microsoft
Yasuo Kida Apple
Mike Ksar WG2
Chris Little LSA
Steven Loomis IBM
Ken Lunde Adobe
Rick McGowan Unicode
Lisa Moore IBM
Eric Muller Adobe
Roozbeh Pournader Google
Lorna Priest SIL
Murray Sargent Microsoft
Markus Scherer Google
Michel Suignard Unicode
Linus Tanaka Yahoo
Tex Texin Rearden
Ken Whistler Sybase/SAP
   
By Phone
Tom Christiansen Perl
Elika Etemad W3C
Michael Everson Evertype
Naga Ganesan self
Koji Ishii W3C
John Jenkins Apple
Arle Lommel ULI-TC
Anshuman Pandey self
Dwayne Robinson Microsoft
Karl Williamson Perl

 


Members Represented

Full Member 05/07/12 05/08/12 05/09/12 05/10/12 05/11/12
1. Adobe Systems, Inc. yes yes yes yes yes
2. Andhra Pradesh, MIT  
       
3. Apple, Inc. yes(proxy) 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 yes yes
7. Oracle America, Inc.          
8. Rearden Commerce, Inc. yes yes yes  yes yes
9. SAP AG yes yes yes  yes yes
10. Yahoo! yes yes yes yes yes
           
Institutional Member          
1. Bangladesh, MOSICT          
2. India, MIT          
3. Tamil Nadu, TVA          
4. UC Berkeley yes yes yes yes yes
5. W Bengal SNLTR          
           
Supporting Member




1. Monotype Imaging Corp