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From UTC #186

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
186-A1Robin Leroy, UTCPost approved minutes of UTC #185.  
186-A2Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the pipeline to change the name of U+1FAEB FACE WITH SQUINTING EYES to CRACKING FACE, based on Section 1 of document L2/26-008, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-008Done
186-A3Robin Leroy, PAGUpdate draft data files to change the name of U+1FAEB FACE WITH SQUINTING EYES to CRACKING FACE, based on Section 1 of document L2/26-008, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-008 
186-A4Ned Holbrook, ESCPrepare a PRI for Unicode 18.0 Emoji additions alpha review.  
186-A5Robin Leroy, RMGIf the officers accept the recommended stability policy, mention it in the release notes for Unicode Version 18.0.  
186-A6Robin Leroy, PAGIn UCD file UnicodeData.txt and derived files, correct the name of U+1D26A to MUSICAL SYMBOL DIAMOND NOTEHEAD HALF-FILLED. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-006 item 1.3.L2/26-006 
186-A7Michel Suignard, SAHIn Unicode Standard Annex #‌57, Unicode Egyptian Hieroglyph Database, reword Section 3.5 and Section 3.7 to clarify the intended purpose, scope, and principles of the kEH_Core and kEH_AltSeq properties. Document exceptional cases such as U+13096 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH D031. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-006 item 1.5.L2/26-006 
186-A8Asmus Freytag, PAGImprove specification of relation between pure plain text and plain text as a source format for markup/structured documents.  
186-A9Roozbeh Pournader, EDCFurther clarify non-conforming uses of variation selectors in the Core Spec.  
186-A10Mark Davis, PAGPublish UTS #58 version 17.0 based on the pre-UTC-186 snapshot L2 doc (equivalent to revision 1 draft 7), with appropriate editorial adjustments, including copy-editing. See L2/26-006 item 7.1.L2/26-006 
186-A11Markus Scherer, PAGPublish the data files for UTS #58 version 17.0 in https://www.unicode.org/Public/17.0.0/linkification. See L2/26-006 item 7.1.L2/26-006 
186-A12Mark Davis, UTCPrepare a blog post announcing the publication of UTS #18, version 25.  
186-A13Mark Davis, RMGPrepare a blog post announcing the publication of UTS #58.  
186-A14Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the UAX #45 data file to reflect the changes to the record for UTC-01301, based on feedback [ID20251226021118] in document L2/26-005 and Section 01 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-005, L2/26-009Done
186-A15Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the Unihan database to add UTC-00733 as a new kIRG_USource property value of U+31F1A, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20251021010122], and as amended in Section 02 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-009Done
186-A16Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the UAX #45 data file to reflect the changes to the record for UTC-00733, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20251021010122], and as amended in Section 02 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-009Done
186-A17Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the UAX #45 TrueType font to map U+31F1A to the glyph for UTC-00733, then provide the updated UAX #45 TrueType font to Michel Suignard and the Charts Working Group, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20251021010122], and as amended in Section 02 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-009Done
186-A18Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the Unihan database to change the kIRG_GSource property values of U+3A36 and U+6440, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20251112195042] and Section 03 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-009Done
186-A19Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the Unihan database to change the kTotalStrokes property values of U+4E9F and U+268DE, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20251119093117] and Section 04 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-009Done
186-A20Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the Unihan database to correct five kMandarin property values, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20251209085946] and Section 05 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-009Done
186-A21Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate PRI #534 (aka Proposed Update UAX #38) to insert a new sentence after the first sentence of the Description of the kTang property, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20251223125237], and as amended in Section 06 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-009Done
186-A22Ken Lunde, CJKConvey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 06 of document L2/26-009. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20251223125237].L2/26-009Done
186-A23Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the Unihan database to change the normative kIRG_TSource property value of U+2B089 from TU-2B089 to TD-5278, based on document L2/25-272 and Section 07 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-272, L2/26-009Done
186-A24Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate PRI #534 (aka Proposed Update UAX #38) to insert the text “ or removed” into the Description of the “GU” source prefix of the kIRG_GSource property, based on document L2/25-272 and Section 07 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-272, L2/26-009Done
186-A25Ken Lunde, CJKConvey to the author of document L2/25-272 the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 07 of document L2/26-009.L2/25-272, L2/26-009Done
186-A26Ken Lunde, CJKAdd two new records to the UAX #45 USourceData.txt data file and their representative glyphs to USourceGlyphs.pdf, based on document L2/25-270, and as amended in Section 08 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-270, L2/26-009Done
186-A27Ken Lunde, CJKConvey to the author of document L2/25-270 the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 08 of document L2/26-009.L2/25-270, L2/26-009Done
186-A28Ken Lunde, CJKAdd one new record to the UAX #45 USourceData.txt data file and its representative glyph to USourceGlyphs.pdf, based on document L2/25-274, and as amended in Section 09 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-274, L2/26-009Done
186-A29Ken Lunde, CJKConvey to the author of document L2/25-274 the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 09 of document L2/26-009.L2/25-274, L2/26-009Done
186-A30Ken Lunde, CJKAdd one new record to the UAX #45 USourceData.txt data file and its representative glyph to USourceGlyphs.pdf, based on document L2/25-275, and as amended in Section 10 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-275, L2/26-009Done
186-A31Ken Lunde, CJKAdd 56 new records to the UAX #45 USourceData.txt data file and their representative glyphs to USourceGlyphs.pdf, based on document L2/26-014, and as amended in Section 11 of document L2/26-009, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/26-014, L2/26-009Done
186-A32Ken Lunde, CJKConvey to the authors of document IRG N2878R2 any feedback from UTC WGs and UTC experts on the two proposed new blocks tentatively named CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A and CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B, based on Section 12 of document L2/26-009.L2/26-009Done
186-A33Ken Lunde, CJKContact the Japan NB to solicit property data for Japanese equivalents of the provisional kSimplifiedVariant and kTraditionalVariant properties, and to prepare and submit a proposal to add two new provisional properties to the Unihan database, based on Section 13 of document L2/26-009, for a future version of the standard.L2/26-009Done
186-A34Liang Hai, CHARTSCreate a proposal for replacement or removal of the Names List auxiliary charts at https://www.unicode.org/charts/nameslist/ and present it to UTC #187.  
186-A35Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the pipeline to reflect the assignment of provisionally assigned code points for encoding in Unicode 18.0. [Ref. consensus 186-C18] Done
186-A36Robin Leroy, PAGUpdate the relevant UCD data files in preparation for Unicode version 18.0 to include the additional characters approved for encoding. [Ref. consensus 186-C18]  
186-A37Ken Whistler, RMGAction Item for Ken Whistler, RMG: Update the Pipeline to include 64 provisionally assigned code points in a new Mwangwego block at U+16E00..U+16E3F, as described in L2/26-029. [Ref: 1.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-029, L2/26-010Done
186-A38Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for Mwangwego to Unicode. [Ref: 1.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A39V.S. Umamaheswaran, SAHUpdate the Roadmap to reflect the provisional assignment of the Mwangwego block at U+16E00..U+16E3F. [Ref: 1.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A40Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include 804 provisionally assigned code points U+1C800..U+1CB17 and U+1CB20..U+1CB2B in a new Shaaldaa block at U+1C800..U+1CB2F, as described in L2/26-040R, section V. [Ref: 1.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-040R, L2/26-010Done
186-A41Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for Shaalda to Unicode. [Ref: 1.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A42V.S. Umamaheswaran, SAHUpdate the Roadmap to change the name of the Oromo (Sheek Bakrii Saphaloo) block to Shaaldaa and reflect its provisional assignment. [Ref: 1.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A43Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include 55 provisionally assigned code points U+11B80..U+11B98, U+11B9C..U+11BAE, U+11BB0..U+11BBA in a new Leke block at U+11B80..U+11BBF, as described in L2/26-037, section 5.2. [Ref: 1.3 in L2/26-010]L2/26-037, L2/26-010Done
186-A44Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for Leke to Unicode. [Ref: 1.3 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A45V.S. Umamaheswaran, SAHUpdate the Roadmap to reflect the provisional assignment of the Leke block at U+11B80..U+11BBF. [Ref: 1.3 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A46V.S. Umamaheswaran, SAHAdd N'Ko Supplement to the Roadmap at the following location: U+1E960..U+1E97F. [Ref: 2.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A47Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include 2 provisionally assigned code points U+11B0B DEVANAGARI SIGN JIHVAMULIYA and U+11B0C DEVANAGARI SIGN UPADHMANIYA, as described in L2/25-121. [Ref: 2.2 in L2/26-010]L2/25-121, L2/26-010Done
186-A48Roozbeh Pournader, PAGRemove scx=deva from U+1CF5 VEDIC SIGN JIHVAMULIYA and U+1CF6 ​​VEDIC SIGN UPADHMANIYA. [Ref: 2.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010 
186-A49Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for U+11B0B DEVANAGARI SIGN JIHVAMULIYA and U+11B0C DEVANAGARI SIGN UPADHMANIYA to Unicode. [Ref: 2.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A50Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include one provisionally assigned code point U+1AF1 COMBINING GRAVE-ACUTE-MACRON, described in L2/26-031. Note that the code point differs from the one proposed in L2/26-031. [Ref: 2.3 in L2/26-010]L2/26-031, L2/26-031, L2/26-010Done
186-A51Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for U+1AF1 COMBINING GRAVE-ACUTE-MACRON to Unicode. [Ref: 2.3 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A52Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include one accepted character U+20C4 OMANI RIAL SIGN based on L2/26-041, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-041, L2/26-010Done
186-A53Peter Constable, ChartsSend a compliant font for U+20C4 OMANI RIAL SIGN to Michel Suignard, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010 
186-A54Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include one provisionally assigned code point U+1CED1 ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR CALX-2, as described in L2/26-017. [Ref: 3.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-017, L2/26-010Done
186-A55Kirk Miller, SAHSend a compliant font with the updated glyph for U+1CED1 ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR CALX-2 to Michel Suignard. [Ref: 3.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A56Michel Suignard, ChartsRevert the representative glyphs for U+2303 UP ARROWHEAD and U+2324 UP ARROWHEAD BETWEEN TWO HORIZONTAL BARS to the ones used before Unicode 7.0. [Ref: 4.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010 
186-A57Michel Suignard, ChartsUpdate the representative glyph of U+A71F MODIFIER LETTER LOW INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK so that is below the baseline as described in L2/05-097R2. [Ref: 4.1 in L2/26-010]L2/05-097R2, L2/26-010 
186-A58Lorna Evans, ChartsCreate a glyph erratum for U+A71F MODIFIER LETTER LOW INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK based on L2/26-016. [Ref: 4.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-016, L2/26-010 
186-A59Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to change the name of U+1DF7E from LATIN CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED ENLARGED SMALL U to LATIN CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED U. [Ref: 4.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010Done
186-A60Robin Leroy, PAGUpdate the draft data to change the name of U+1DF7E from LATIN CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED ENLARGED SMALL U to LATIN CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED U. [Ref: 4.2 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010 
186-A61Michel Suignard, ChartsUpdate the glyph of U+1F76D ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR RETORT as described in L2/26-032. [Ref: 4.3 in L2/26-010]L2/26-032, L2/26-010 
186-A62Kirk Miller, SAHSend a compliant font with the updated glyph for U+1F76D ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR RETORT as described in L2/26-032. [Ref: 4.3 in L2/26-010]L2/26-032, L2/26-010Done
186-A63Michel Suignard, SAHUpdate the UAX #57 to specify ordering of codepoints in the kEH_AltSeq property to be based on the kEH_Cat property value, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 5.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010 
186-A64Deborah Anderson, Michel Suignard, EDCUpdate the Core Specification to specify ordering of codepoints in the kEH_AltSeq property to be based on the kEH_Cat property value, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 5.1 in L2/26-010]L2/26-010 
186-A65Michel Suignard, SAHImplement the changes proposed in L2/26-060, for the Unicode 18.0 alpha review.L2/26-060 
186-A66Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include three alchemical symbols at 1CED2..1CED4 approved for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 186-C30, WG 2 N5332R, and section 1 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2Done
186-A67Ken Whistler, EDCConsider annotation changes for 231B, 29D6, and 1F77E as suggested in WG 2 N5332R. [Ref. section 1 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2Done
186-A68Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with Andreas Stötzner to submit a font for three alchemical symbols 1CED2.. 1CED4 to Unicode. [Ref. section 1 in L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2 
186-A69Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include Cossic characters approved for Unicode Version 18.0 at 1DF90..1DF96, 1CEDD..1CEDF and 1D6A6. [Ref. 186-C31, WG 2 N5332R, and section 2 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2Done
186-A70Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include one variation sequence, 1D4CF FE02, approved for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 186-C32, WG 2 N5332R, and section 2 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2Done
186-A71Ken Whistler, PAGAdd the variation sequence 1D4CF FE02 to StandardizedVariants.txt, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 186-C32, WG 2 N5332R2, and section 2 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2 
186-A72Robin Leroy, EDCDraft Core Spec text for Latin Extended-G discussing the Cossic characters that are encoded as atomic characters and not as sequences. [Ref. section 2 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2 
186-A73Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with Andreas Stötzner to submit a font to Unicode for eleven Cossic characters plus one variation sequence. [Ref. section 2 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2 
186-A74Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include 29 historical mathematical relations at 1DB00..1DB1C, approved for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 186-C33, WG 2 N5332R, and section 3 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2Done
186-A75Ken Whistler, RMGUpdate the Pipeline to include nine variation sequences for Unicode 18.0, as described in section 5 of WG 2 N5332R. [Ref. 186-C34, and section 3 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2Done
186-A76Ken Whistler, PAGAdd the nine variation sequences for historical mathematical relations to StandardizedVariants.txt as described in section 5 of WG 2 N5334R, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 186-C34, section 3 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2 
186-A77Deborah Anderson, SAHWork with Andreas Stötzner to submit a font for 29 historical mathematical relation characters and nine variation sequences. [Ref. section 3 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2 
186-A78V.S. Umamaheswaran, SAHUpdate the Roadmap to add the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows Extended block at U+1DB00..U+1DBFF. [Ref: section 3 of L2/26-054R2]L2/26-054R2Done
186-A79Robin Leroy, PAGReport to UTC #187 any corrections made in draft data to proposed property assignments for characters approved in decisions, 186-C30, 186-C31, and 186-C33.  
186-A80Peter Constable, RMGCoordinate the publication of the Unicode 18.0 alpha review.  
186-A81Ken Whistler, RMGPrepare the Unicode 18.0 landing page for a PRI on the Unicode 18.0 alpha review.  
186-A82Michelle Perham, UTCPost the PRI for the Unicode 18.0 alpha review, to close March 31, 2026  
186-A83Michelle Perham, UTCExtend closing dates on open PRIs to March 31st, 2026.  

From UTC #185

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
185-A1Robin Leroy, UTCPost approved minutes of UTC #184.  
185-A8Michel Suignard, EDCProvide block description for the Seal block in the Core Specification, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 1.2 in L2/25-232R]L2/25-232R 
185-A9Michel Suignard, SAHIn Unicode Standard Annex #60, “Data for non Han ideographic scripts”, add properties for Seal as described in WG 2 N5344R.  
185-A10Ken Whistler, EDCMake the correction in UAX #41 for 18.0. [Ref. ID20250916192827 under Section E1 of L2/25-229].L2/25-229 
185-A21Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value changes, then report back to the UTC. See feedback [ID20250716231648] in document L2/25-220 and Section 01 of document L2/25-231.L2/25-220, L2/25-231 
185-A23Markus Scherer, CJKReview the options for the kMandarin value of U+9062 regarding the tool code used to generate derived CLDR data. See Section 01 of document L2/25-231.L2/25-231 
185-A35Ken Whistler, PAGUpdate the UCD’s NamesList.txt data file by adding annotations to U+2F81D, U+2F82D, U+2F85D, U+2F92B, U+2F97E, and U+2F9A4, based on feedback [ID20250916223143] in document L2/25-220, and as amended in Section 08 of document L2/25-231, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-220, L2/25-231 
185-A37Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd U+5BC9 and U+96BA as a new confusable pair, based on feedback [ID20250924032615] in document L2/25-220 and Section 09 of document L2/25-231, for a future version of the standard.L2/25-220, L2/25-231 
185-A46Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd U+8EB1 and U+8EB2 as a new confusable pair, based on feedback [ID20251007094419] in document L2/25-220 and Section 13 of document L2/25-231, for a future version of the standard.L2/25-220, L2/25-231 
185-A49Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd U+514C and U+5151 as a new confusable pair, based on feedback [ID20251007134830] in document L2/25-220 and Section 14 of document L2/25-231, for a future version of the standard.L2/25-220, L2/25-231 
185-A68Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd U+980B and U+2EA07 as a new confusable pair, based on Recommendation M65.05 in document IRG N2826 and Section 25 of document L2/25-231, for a future version of the standard.L2/25-231 
185-A73Ken Whistler, RMGAdd mention of the range extension of the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension D block to the Alpha review notes for Unicode Version 18.0, based on Recommendation M65.06 in document IRG N2826 and Section 26 of document L2/25-231.L2/25-231 
185-A75Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd U+6B25 and U+2B81E as a new confusable pair, based on Recommendation M65.06 in document IRG N2826 and Section 26 of document L2/25-231, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-231 
185-A91Ken Lunde, CHARTSDraft and post errata notices to the “Updates and Errata” page about the correction of the T-source representative glyphs for U+2AA90, based on Recommendation M65.14 in document IRG N2826 and as amended in Section 34 of document L2/25-231, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-231 
185-A95Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd U+2EDB5 and U+32A8F as a new confusable pair, based on the kSpoofingVariant two additions specified in the table in Section 38 of document L2/25-231, for a future version of the standard.L2/25-231 
185-A98Jennifer Daniel, ESCProvide to Michel Suignard black/white images for the new emoji characters, based on Section 2 of document L2/25-230, for Unicode Version 18.0.L2/25-230 
185-A99Markus Scherer, PAGIn SpecialCasing.txt, near the mapping for U+00DF sharp s, add a brief note about details in the core spec, and link to the core spec 5.18.2 “German sharp s” section. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 2.1.L2/25-228 
185-A100Markus Scherer, PAGIn the core spec 5.18.2 “German sharp s” section, clarify that “default case” pairings and mappings refer to Unicode Standard case mappings in the absence of language-specific or otherwise requested tailorings. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 2.1.L2/25-228 
185-A101Robin Leroy, PAGIn Unicode Standard Annex #‌14, Unicode Line Breaking Algorithm, consider mentioning the possibility of a (AL | HL | NU) HY ÷ NU tailoring for looser line breaking of URLs, mentioning pros and cons of such an approach. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 4.1.L2/25-228 
185-A102Robin Leroy, PAGInvestigate the feasibility of changing line breaking around hyphens to avoid isolating single letters. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 4.2.L2/25-228 
185-A103Markus Scherer, PAGIn UTS #‌39, Unicode Security Mechanisms, delete the second paragraph of Section 4 (“Collection of data for detecting gatekeeper-confusable strings […]”), and update the first paragraph to remove the reference to UTR #36. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 6.1.L2/25-228 
185-A104Robin Leroy, PAGIn Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Standard #‌61, Unicode Set Notation, change the definitions of “string-literal” and “bracketed-element” to be space-sensitive, and remove the syntactic category “optional-white-space”. See L2/25-228 item 7.1.L2/25-228 
185-A105John Wilcock, PAGIn the proposed update of UAX #42 for Unicode Version 18, amend the revision 38 Modifications to add the omitted items. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 7.2.L2/25-228 
185-A109Michel Suignard, ChartsUpdate the glyph of U+238C UNDO SYMBOL as described in L2/25-239. [Ref. 4.2 in L2/25-232R]L2/25-239, L2/25-232R 
185-A111Michel Suignard, ChartsUpdate the glyph of alchemical symbols U+1F730, U+1F73C, and U+1F768 as described in L2/25-238. [Ref. 4.3 in L2/25-232R]L2/25-238, L2/25-232R 
185-A112Michelle Perham, UTCClose PRI #532.  
185-A114Michel Suignard, PAGUpdate TangutSources.txt to include a new kTGT_Numeric provisional property, based on L2/25-055, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 5.2 in L2/25-232R]L2/25-055, L2/25-232R 
185-A115Michel Suignard, SAHUpdate UAX #60 to include a new kTGT_Numeric provisional property, based on L2/25-055, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 5.2 in L2/25-232R]L2/25-055, L2/25-232R 

From UTC #184

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
184-A1Robin Leroy, UTCPost approved minutes of UTC #183.  
184-A12Debbie Anderson, EDCUpdate the documentation of Khitan Small script in section 18.12 of the Core Specification as drafted in L2/25-164. [Ref. 1.2 in L2/25-187]L2/25-164, L2/25-187 
184-A13Michel Suignard, CHARTSPrepare a font for U+18CD6..U+18CDA and U+18C3E (Jurchen Small Script). [Ref. 1.2 in L2/25-187]L2/25-187 
184-A17Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd confusable information for U+10EC0 and U+10EC1 based on the information in L2/25-148. [Ref. 1.3 in L2/25-187]L2/25-148, L2/25-187 
184-A27Ken Whistler, EDCConsider adding annotation to stacked arrowheads U+1DFC9..U+1DFCC as described in L2/25-157. [Ref. 1.8 in L2/25-187]L2/25-157, L2/25-187 
184-A30Ken Whistler, EDCConsider adding cross references between U+025A LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA WITH HOOK and U+1DF8A LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA WITH RIGHT HOOK as described in L2/25-155. [Ref. 1.9 in L2/25-187]L2/25-155, L2/25-187 
184-A35Ken Whistler, EDCConsider adding annotations for U+AB6E LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH LEFT HOOK as described in L2/25-176. [Ref. 1.11 in L2/25-187]L2/25-176, L2/25-187 
184-A38Roozbeh Pournader, EDCPropose text for section 22.1.1 Currency Symbols: U+20A0-U+20CF of the Core Specification briefly describing the new UAE dirham based on L2/25-159, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 2.1 in L2/25-187]L2/25-159, L2/25-187 
184-A42Roozbeh Pournader, EDCPropose text for section 22.1.1 Currency Symbols: U+20A0-U+20CF of the Core Specification briefly describing the Maldivian Rufiyaa sign based on L2/25-122R, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 2.2 in L2/25-187]L2/25-122R, L2/25-187 
184-A44Ken Whistler, PAGAdd the variation sequence for U+29B7 CIRCLED PARALLEL to StandardizedVariants.txt as described in WG2 N5330, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 2.3 in L2/25-187]L2/25-187 
184-A51Roozbeh Pournader, SAHInvestigate PRI #526 feedback ID20250609020004 by Rizka F. Sh regarding glyph corrections for Arabic honorifics. [Ref. 3.6 in L2/25-187]L2/25-187 
184-A53Ken Whistler, EDCConsider feedback PRI #526 ID20250623024631 by Eduardo [Larry] Marín Silva as amended by ID20250623035955 regarding annotations to phonetic extension characters, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref. 3.8 in L2/25-187]L2/25-187 
184-A54V.S. Umamaheswaran, RMPUpdate the Roadmap moving Seal Script from U+38000..U+3AC4F to U+3D000..U+3FC4F. [Ref. 4.1 in L2/25-187]L2/25-187Moot
184-A65Roozbeh Pournader, PAGPropose informative changes for core spec 5.13.1 Canonical Equivalence Table 5-4. Permuting Combining Class Weights and associated text, taking into account feedback L2/25-163 ID20250509132809. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-183 item 1.1.L2/25-163, L2/25-183 
184-A70Markus Scherer, PAGFor the note in SpecialCasing.txt about iota-subscript moving to the end, propose replacement text with a discussion of the issue and possible approaches in core spec 3.13.2 Default Case Conversion. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-183 item 2.4.L2/25-183 
184-A80Koji Ishii, PAGConsider PRI #510 feedback ID20250614171421 and make appropriate changes to proposed draft UTR59. See L2/25-183 item 8.2.L2/25-183 
184-A81Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value change for U+368C, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #508 feedback [ID20250408080610] and Section 01 of document L2/25-186.L2/25-186 
184-A90Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the Unihan database to add “9030” as the kGB8 property value of IRG Working Set 2024 #00266 after it is encoded in a new CJK Unified Ideographs extension block, based on PRI #508 feedback [ID20250530122017] and Section 06 of document L2/25-186, for a future version of the Unicode Standard.L2/25-186 
184-A93Roozbeh Pournader, Josh Hadley, PAGAdd confusable information for U+4FB4 with WS 2024 #00266, based on Section 06 of document L2/25-186, for a future version of the standard.L2/25-186 
184-A111Ken Lunde, CJKUpdate the Unihan database to add “1893” as the kGB3 property value of IRG Working Set 2024 #00266 after it is encoded in a new CJK Unified Ideographs extension block, based on document L2/25-170 and Section 14 of document L2/25-186, for a future version of the Unicode Standard.L2/25-170, L2/25-186 
184-A117Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAGAdd confusable information for U+1B127 KATAKANA LETTER ALTERNATE NE and U+1B128 KATAKANA LETTER ALTERNATE WI, based on document L2/25-151R, for a future version of the standard.L2/25-151R 

From UTC #183

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
183-A1Peter Constable, Robin Leroy, Ken Whistler, UTCdraft a document setting out the procedures for the technical work in the Unicode Technical Committee, and present it to Unicode Technical Committee meeting #184 for approval as a standing document.  
183-A2Robin Leroy, UTCPost approved minutes of UTC #182, correcting the affiliation of Anushah Hossain.  
183-A3Robin Leroy, UTCCorrect the attendance list and the affiliation of Anushah Hossain in the minutes of UTC #181.  
183-A22Robin Leroy, PAGIn UAX14, update the list of characters for special Line_Break classes including BB for new characters like MODIFIER LETTER HIGH AND LOW VERTICAL LINE. [Ref. 1.7 in L2/25-091R]L2/25-091R 
183-A24Ken Whistler, EDCConsider adding annotations for U+1DF83 LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH DOUBLE MIDDLE TILDE and U+1DF84 LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH DOUBLE MIDDLE TILDE as described in L2/25-114. [Ref. 1.8 in L2/25-091R]L2/25-114, L2/25-091R 
183-A28David Carlisle, Asmus Freytag, PAGUpdate UTR #25 taking into consideration characters in L2/25-062. [Ref. 2.1 in L2/25-091R]L2/25-062, L2/25-091R 
183-A45Ken Whistler, EDCDocument the alternative glyph shapes of Latin letters b, d, and g with stroke in section 7.1 (Latin) of the Core Specification as suggested in L2/25-067, section "Core Spec". [Ref. 4.2 in L2/25-091R]L2/25-067, L2/25-091RIn progress
183-A50Markus Scherer, Koji Ishii, PAGPost Draft Unicode Technical Standard #59, including conformance clauses, guidance for property assignments for new characters, and addressing feedback from PRI #510.  
183-A52Robin Leroy, PAGPropose to ICU-TC the changes to the UnicodeSet grammar described in Sections 2.3 and 3 of PD UTS #‌61, and amend the draft grammar according to the decisions of ICU-TC.  
183-A62Mark Davis, PAGIn UTS #18, note that an alias for the General_Category grouping Other matches an alias for the property ISO_Comment under UAX44-LM3. Consider also the implications of PD-UTS #61. See L2/25-087 item 1.8.L2/25-087 
183-A67Robin Leroy, Mark Davis, PAGConsider feedback L2/25-071 item ID20250120115510 and L2/25-087 item 4.1 in light of the proposed standard for Unicode Set Notation, and present a proposed update of UTS18 to the UTC once the proposed standard for UnicodeSet Notation has reached the Draft stage.L2/25-071, L2/25-087 
183-A76Roozbeh Pournader, PAGReview linkification feedback PRI #509 ID20250326055934 from Ebrahim Byagowi to see if changes are needed. See L2/25-087 item 6.1.L2/25-087 
183-A95Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value change for U+9826, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #508 feedback [ID20250129190211] and Section 02 of document L2/25-090.L2/25-090 
183-A141Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value additions, then report back to the UTC. See documents IRG N2753 and IRG N2802R2, and Section 25 of document L2/25-090.L2/25-090 
183-A190Markus Scherer, PAGProvide instructions to Michelle Perham to update the subjects of PRIs #509 and #510, and to include a break between feedback in the Proposed Draft and Draft stages. In progress

From UTC #182

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
182-A20Jan Kučera, EDCPropose a text addition for the Core Specification pointing out that multiple vowel signs on the same side are allowed in one cluster in the Indic model. [Ref. 1.4 in L2/25-010]L2/25-010 
182-A21Jan Kučera, SAHFollow up with the author of L2/25-021 on the issues with representing Devanagari Vowel Sign AAO. [Ref. 1.4 in L2/25-010]L2/25-021, L2/25-010 
182-A58Asmus Freytag, Ken Whistler, PAGIn UTR #33, propose wording describing stable Unicode Technical Standards with synchronized data.  
182-A71Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value changes, then report back to the UTC. See feedback [ID20241031101114] in document L2/25-005 and Section 06 of document L2/25-009.L2/25-005, L2/25-009 
182-A98Liang Hai, CheonHyeong Sim, EDCProvide a figure for the core specification illustrating spacing and glyphs for the variation sequences for quotation marks, based on document L2/25-028 and Section 16 of document L2/25-009, for Unicode Version 17.0.L2/25-028, L2/25-009 

From UTC #181

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
181-A14Roozbeh Pournader, Josh Hadley, PAGIn UTS #39 data files, consider adding entries taking into account the confusability of U+A7E2 with U+0393 Γ.  
181-A15Ken Whistler, CHARTSCreate a glyph erratum for and U+AB4B LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT R and U+AB4C LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT R WITH RING based on L2/24-243. [Ref. Section 2.3 of document L2/24-228]L2/24-243, L2/24-228 
181-A38Ken Lunde, CJKDiscuss with the stakeholders of the kSimplifiedVariant and kTraditionalVariant properties the issues pointed out in feedback [ID20240707180108], [ID20240707214435], and [ID20240708191405] in document L2/24-223, as recommended in Section 08 of document L2/24-227R.L2/24-223, L2/24-227RIn progress
181-A108Robin Leroy, EDCPropose text for sections 7.1 (Latin) and 7.2 (Greek) of the Core Specification briefly summarizing the diachrony of tildes in Greek, Vietnamese, and Portuguese, and documenting appropriate encoding of these marks in diplomatic editions of historical documents. [Ref. Section 4.3 of document L2/24-228]L2/24-228 
181-A137Ken Whistler, EDCConsider the names list annotations proposed in L2/24-239, §3.2, when the characters proposed in L2/24-210R are incorporated into the standard.L2/24-239, L2/24-210R 

From UTC #180

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
180-A5Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value addition and proposed kMandarin property value change, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #483 feedback [ID20240419201558] and Section 01 of document L2/24-165.L2/24-165In progress
180-A6Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value addition, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #483 feedback [ID20240528204850] and Section 02 of document L2/24-165.L2/24-165In progress
180-A7Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value addition, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #483 feedback [ID20240608195107] and Section 03 of document L2/24-165.L2/24-165In progress
180-A13Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value change, then report back to the UTC. See feedback [ID20240416182127] in document L2/24-161 and Section 06 of document L2/24-165.L2/24-161In progress
180-A53Asmus Freytag, PAGReview the suggested East_Asian_Width property value changes in L2/24-143. For Unicode 17.0. See L2/24-162 item 5.3.L2/24-143 
180-A76Lorna Evans and Roozbeh Pournader, SEWPrepare a Working Draft Update for UAX #53 to mention the proposed MCM characters in the text of the annex. [Ref. Section 3d of L2/24-166]L2/24-166 

From UTC #179

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
179-A8Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value additions, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #483 feedback [ID20240118004124] and Section 01 of document L2/24-067.L2/24-067In progress
179-A15Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value changes, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #483 feedback [ID20240219000809] and Section 04 of document L2/24-067.L2/24-067In progress
179-A17Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the 152 kMandarin property values, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #483 feedback [ID20240222004423] and Section 05 of document L2/24-067.L2/24-067In progress
179-A27Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value changes, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #483 feedback [ID20240402063204] and Section 11 of document L2/24-067.L2/24-067In progress
179-A38Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value additions, then report back to the UTC. See feedback [ID20240112185925] in document L2/24-063 and as amended in Section 16 of document L2/24-067.L2/24-063In progress
179-A88Asmus Freytag, Ken Whistler, PAGReview L2/24-073 and propose clarifications in TUS docs about the character name namespace, and possibly changes to the restrictions for assigning new character names. For Unicode Version 17.0. See document L2/24-064 item 1.1.L2/24-073 
179-A91Robin Leroy, PAGInform ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22/WG 21/SG 16 of the UTC’s dispositions on document L2/24-059. Inquire about the need for treating non-Emoji_Presentation characters as if they had East_Asian_Width=Wide in [format.string.std] (13.3) and (13.4). See document L2/24-064 item 2.7.L2/24-059 
179-A118Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, PAGFor UTS #46, review the WhatWG request from Feb 13 07:41:09 CST 2023 for relaxing the CheckBidi validity criterion and recommend a disposition. For Unicode Version 17.0. See document L2/24-064 item 6.1.L2/24-064 

From UTC #178

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
178-A8Ken Whistler, Robin Leroy, PAGReview more characters for whether they should have the Extender property, looking at characters with names including "GEMINATION", "SHADDA", "LENGTH", "LONG VOWEL", "PLUTA" and similar. For Unicode Version 17.0. See L2/24-009 item 2.3.L2/24-009 
178-A11Robin Leroy, PAGPropose a property for the kana mappings currently hardcoded in the UCA sifter. For Unicode Version 17.0. See L2/24-009 item 2.4 and CLDR-17044.L2/24-009 
178-A54Sharon Chen, CJKAsk the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value change, then report back to the UTC. See feedback [ID20240107183744] in document L2/24-008 and Section 12 of document L2/24-012.L2/24-008In progress
178-A90Robin Leroy, Manish Goregaokar, PAGPropose changes to the Bidi algorithm, bidi properties, and the stability policy; to resolve issues found during the investigation and discussion of document L2/23-274. [Ref. Section 12 of L2/24-013R]L2/23-274 
178-A94Debbie Anderson, Kirk Miller, EDCPropose text for Core Spec, describing behavior of glyphs for STRESS and UNSTRESS as described in L2/23-278R. [Ref. Section 14 of L2/24-013R]L2/23-278R 

From UTC #177

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
177-A100Manish Goregaokar, Robin Leroy, Roozbeh Pournader, Ned Holbrook, Peter Constable, Mark Davis, PAGContact Josh Hadley and/or Mark Davis to understand why the current GB9c has a consonant at the beginning. Consider creating a document describing the rationale for the change from the “virama-sequence” rule proposed in L2/18-147 to the rule GB9c proposed in L2/23-079. (Ref. Section 19 of L2/23-238).L2/18-147 
177-A111Robin Leroy, Markus Scherer, PAGIn the Implementation Notes section of UAX #15, add a discussion of the implementation of operations combining normalization and folding, such as toNFKC_Casefold and toNFKC_Simple_Casefold, using the same logic as a normalization form. For Unicode Version 16.0. See L2/23-234 item 4.1.L2/23-234 
177-A121Asmus Freytag, Murray Sargent, other authors of UTR #25, PAGPrepare a proposed update of UTR #25 with revised data files and text taking into account feedback ID20230815121059 from David Carlisle. See L2/23-234 item 9.1.L2/23-234 

From UTC #176

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
176-A60Ken Whistler, EDCPrepare a proposed update of UTR #17, changing mentions of “the [three] Unicode encoding forms” to use the phrase “standard Unicode encoding forms” as appropriate. See L2/23-160 item 1.1.L2/23-160 
176-A61Michelle Perham, UTCPost a PRI for PU UTR #17 with a closing date of 2023-10-11. (Depends on 176-A60)  
176-A80Robin Leroy, PAGPrepare a proposal for the publication of test cases for the conversion to plain text algorithm for a future version of UTS #55.  
176-A96Robin Leroy, Mark Davis, PAGReview regular expression syntax throughout the Unicode Standard & Annexes, including how regex syntax used in the standard is defined and referenced, and provide recommendations to the UTC for Unicode 16.0. See L2/23-160 item 4.7 and ID20230621102117.L2/23-160In progress
176-A105Robin Leroy, Manish Goregaokar, Mark Davis, PAGWork with SAH and CLDR to review the proposal in L2/23-141 to prevent grapheme cluster breaks within certain conjunct forms, without complications for handling degenerate sequences, and to enable appropriate implementations; and report back to UTC. See document L2/23-160 item 4.19.L2/23-141 
176-A108Asmus Freytag, PAGReview document L2/23-192 and provide recommendations for a future UTC meeting.L2/23-192 
176-A118Debbie Anderson, Ken Whistler, SAHWrite a document with guidance on the complications and contraindications of introducing case to non-casing orthographies and send to the Unicode document register for posting. (Reference: Section 2b of L2/23-164)L2/23-164 

From UTC #175

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
175-A84Manish Goregaokar, PAGProvide a proposal for changes to Unicode Standard Annex #29 and Unicode Technical Standard #51 highlighting that, depending on fonts and rendering engines, some grapheme clusters can be rendered as multiple glyphs, which are perceived as separate units by the user; and some single code points can appear to be multiple grapheme clusters. For Unicode Version 16.0. In progress

From UTC #174

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
174-A11Robin Leroy, Mark Davis, PAGPropose specific updates to stability policies for simple case foldings and mappings, for Unicode Version 15.1. See document L2/23-008 item 1.2.L2/23-008 
174-A16Manish Goregaokar, PAGPrepare a proposal with additional revisions of UAX #9 clarifying the flow of control and data, for a future version of the Unicode Standard. See document L2/23-008 item 3.1.L2/23-008 
174-A17Mark Davis, Robin Leroy, PAGReview the core spec for "grapheme base" and Grapheme_Base and propose changes, as appropriate. See L2/23-008 item 4.1.L2/23-008 
174-A26Manish Goregaokar, PAGSubmit a proposal to the PAG to change the identifier status of the Javanese script, per recommendations in document L2/23-054.L2/23-054 
174-A58Lawrence Wolf-Sonkin, Liang Hai, SAHPrepare a proposal for creating and publishing documentation on orthographic syllable structures.  

From UTC #173

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
173-A3Mark Davis, UTCForward the recommendations in L2/22-233 to the TC chairs for consideration in reform of the TC procedures.L2/22-233 
173-A104Ken Whistler, EDCCorrect the typos in UTR #54 as noted in L2/22-245 [Ivan Panchenko Tue Jul 19 14:30:32 CDT 2022] and prepare a proposed update of the document.L2/22-245 
173-A105Michelle Perham, UTCPost a PRI for a proposed update for UTR #54, to close 2023-01-03. (Depends on 173-A104)  
173-A133Mark Davis, PAGWork with the ESC to provide recommendations for emoji stability.  
173-A134Mark Davis, PAGWork with the ESC to develop data that shows the set PSEP and the corresponding mapping to sequences, as defined in the proposed Section 7.2 of UAX #31 from document L2/22-229R.L2/22-229R 
173-A135Asmus Freytag, Robin Leroy, Murray Sargent, PAGIncorporate a discussion of programming language identifiers into a future revision of UTR #25.  

From UTC #172

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
172-A1Ken Whistler, Markus Scherer, PAGImplement in the UCA sifter code the ability to assign a primary weight in a script sort sequence that is assigned to a sequence of characters, for a future version of the Unicode Standard.  
172-A64Asmus Freytag, PAGFor UTS #39, look at publicly available data from the ICANN root zone LGR project to look at adjustments to the Uncommon_Use property and further clarifications of its definition.  
172-A68Mark Davis, PAGCheck Extended_Pictographic values of non-emoji characters for inconsistencies with other similar characters; consider removing ExtPict from non-emoji characters; for a future version of the Unicode Standard. See L2/22-124 item UCD12.L2/22-124 
172-A79Mark Davis, Asmus Freytag, PAGContinue the discussion of L2/22-026R (ExtraMirroring.txt) with Kent Karlsson and Karl Williamson.L2/22-026R 
172-A80Asmus Freytag, PAGWork with Ken Whistler, Rich Gillam, and Roozbeh Pournader to add explanation/motivation in UAX #9 for certain overall design decisions; see the feedback as modified in discussion in L2/22-124 item Bidi2; for a future version of the Unicode Standard.L2/22-124 
172-A108Roozbeh Pournader, EDCList all the locations where InPC=Visual_Order_Left, and propose wording for the annotations that would be applicable, for a future version of the Unicode Standard. (Reference: L2/22-105 and section 10 of L2/22-128)L2/22-105, L2/22-128 

From UTC #171

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
171-A91Peter Constable, SAHPrepare a document discussing the gap in documentation for Brahmic scripts like Javanese, without which there is no guarantee of interoperability.  
171-A97Patrick Chew, SAHPrepare a document that analyzes the differences between documents L2/22-095 and L2/20-061R3. (Reference section 13 of document L2/22-068)L2/22-068 
171-A121Mark Davis, PAGWork with the Source Code Ad-Hoc Group to review feedback from Reini Urban on “TR31” [Wed Jan 19 03:46:02 CST 2022] and provide a recommendation. See document L2/22-064R, item F1.L2/22-064R 
171-A125Mark Davis, Asmus Freytag, Michel Suignard, PAGWork with Source Code Ad-Hoc Group to review the characters listed under “Confusable with Punctuation” and “Confusable with ASCII” in document L2/22-081 and provide a recommendation with regard to Identifier_Status and Identifier_Type.L2/22-081 
171-A133Roozbeh Pournader, SAHReview feedback [Mon Jan 17 20:02:43 CST 2022] in document L2/22-018 and suggest disposition.L2/22-018 

From UTC #170

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
170-A12Liang Hai, EDCInvestigate the Devanagari and Bengali handling of Jihvamuliya and Upadhmaniya and make suggestions for possible text additions to the Core Specification. See also AI 154-A21.  
170-A34Liang Hai, UTCRelay comments in Section 10 of document L2/22-023 to the author of L2/21-244.L2/22-023, L2/21-244 
170-A52Liang Hai, EDCWrite up a document on the background of the situation re Bopomofo tone marks. (Reference Section 21 of L2/21-016 Script Ad Hoc Recommendations and Section 22s of L2/22-023).L2/22-023, L2/21-016 
170-A65Mark Davis and Ned Holbrook, ESCFix known bug in the tool for emoji charts (see https://github.com/unicode-org/unicodetools/issues/96).  
170-A69aMark Davis, Chris Chapman, Robin Leroy, PAGStart a new document that subsumes all old AIs concerning consistency between different segmentation algorithms, with explicit examples of problem cases where available. Once the document is submitted to the registry, request that the old AIs be closed 160-A73, 149-A50, 142-A64 and possibly more. See L2/22-019 item F3.L2/22-019 
170-A73Markus Scherer, PAGFor generation of derived IDNA2008 data, either adopt a new tool from Asmus and Ken, or modify the tools that generate the existing idna files to also generate the new file for future versions.  
170-A74Michel Suignard, UTCConvey information about IDNA properties and data files to IETF.  

From UTC #169

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
169-A2Markus Scherer, PAGInvestigate and report on the other Unicode data files and specs that should have references to UAX #44 for data file formats.  
169-A16Jennifer Daniel, ESCUpdate the submission form in accordance with above consensus.  

From UTC #168

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
168-A8Mark Davis, PAGCreate a checklist to verify that proposed changes to properties do not cause problems for identifiers (UAX #31) or for IDNA (UTS #46). This should be covered by an “invariant test” if possible.  
168-A35Mark Davis, ESCDiscuss possible improvements in UTS #51 for reserved emoji. Put on agenda for next ESC report.  
168-A101Liang Hai, SAHWork with Norbert Lindenberg and Peter Constable to investigate the Indic syllable structure and how dotted circles are working, and report back to UTC. (Reference Section 15 of L2/21-130)L2/21-130 

From UTC #167

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
167-A80Jennifer Daniel, Ned Holbrook, ESCConsider the feedback from Eduardo Marín Silva (Apr 1) on PRI #428 on emoji-related aliases and glyph changes, and redirect as appropriate. (See L2/21-070 Section E4 for details.)L2/21-070 
167-A82Jennifer Daniel, Ned Holbrook, ESCConsider the feedback from Wang Yifan (Apr 11) on PRI #428 regarding U+1F9F9, and redirect as appropriate. (See L2/21-070 Section E4 for details.)L2/21-070 

From UTC #166

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
166-A59Markus Scherer, PAGPrepare a proposal for the UTC to add and clarify terminology for testing for canonical and other equivalences in chapter 3 (such as sections 3.7, 3.11, and 3.13) and UAX #15, and use that terminology in appropriate places, as outlined in document L2/21-012 item F4.L2/21-012 
166-A62Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, PAGAdd an invariant test to make sure that initial characters of variation sequences conform to their restrictions. See document L2/21-012 item D2.L2/21-012 

From UTC #163

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
163-A52Liang Hai, EDCReview the Telugu and Gurmukhi block introductions of the core specification for any text that refers to fonts. Reference Section 9d of L2/20-105.L2/20-105 
163-A66Liang Hai, SAHForward the comments in section 21 of L2/20-105 to Barun Kumar Sahu.L2/20-105 
163-A69Markus Scherer, PAGPrepare a proposal for including version numbers into the UCD and all specifications with data. See document L2/20-108 section F2.L2/20-108 
163-A94Ned Holbrook, ESCDocument the updated ESC process. Supersedes actions 154-A10 and 150-A57. In progress

From UTC #162

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
162-A2Roozbeh Pournader, PAGProvide a document on potential addition of more modifier letters to "ALetter" in Table 3 of UAX #29. (Retargeted to 15.0)  
162-A3Roozbeh Pournader, Josh Hadley, PAGLook at the review notes in UAX #29 revision 36 for potential update in the future. For Unicode 14.0. (Retargeted to 15.0)  
162-A23Mark Davis, PAGProduce a working draft of UTS #18 for a subsequent version organized by topic.L2/20-051 
162-A51Robin Leroy, PAGReview L2/20-005 for any potential updates to UAX #14 for Unicode version 14.0. (Retargeted to 15.0) In progress
162-A69Roozbeh Pournader, EDCReview L2/20-008 for possible updates to the core specification and forward any suggestions to the Editorial Committee.L2/20-008 

From UTC #161

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
161-A9Mark Davis, ESCConsider David Corbett's feedback of [Tue Oct 1 18:54:53 CDT 2019] on the QID proposal in UTS #51. See PRI #405.[Relevant now to PRI #408.] (Retargeted to 15.0)L2/19-325In progress
161-A11Mark Davis, ESCProduce a document that clearly outlines the pluses and minuses of making the grammar for emoji ZWJ sequences and modifer sequences more general.  
161-A102Roozbeh Pournader, EDCSuggest text about use of BOM for section 23.8 of the core specification. See feedback from Shmuel Metz [Thu Aug 29 13:30:11 CDT 2019] in L2/19-325.L2/19-325 

From UTC #159

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
159-A12Roozbeh Pournader, Manish Goregaokar, Robin Leroy, PAGReview the text of document L2/19-113 to see if there are any potential editorial changes to the text of UAX #9.L2/19-113 
159-A25Murray Sargent, Robin Leroy, John Wilcock, Asmus Freytag, PAGReview feedback from David Corbett in L2/19-124 [Tue Feb 12 15:54:25 CST 2019] on U+23B7 RADICAL SYMBOL BOTTOM, including for possible glyph change.L2/19-124 
159-A26Murray Sargent, Robin Leroy, John Wilcock, Asmus Freytag, PAGReview feedback from David Corbett in L2/19-124 [Tue Feb 12 15:57:28 CST 2019] on MathClassEx-15.txt and make appropriate changes.L2/19-124 
159-A28Roozbeh Pournader, PAGReview feedback from David Corbett in L2/19-124 [Wed Feb 13 13:48:22 CST 2019] about characters with question marks in BidiMirroring.txt. (Retargeted to 15.0)L2/19-124 
159-A56Richard Cook, CJKWork with China (Chen Zhuang) to provide feedback on issues discussed in L2/19-066.L2/19-066In progress
159-A81Roozbeh Pournader, EDCInvestigate feedback from David Corbett on Table 7-1 [Tue Apr 2 10:13:24 CDT 2019] in L2/19-124.L2/19-124 

From UTC #152

Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status
152-A89Mark Davis, ESCPrepare a new document based on L2/17-195 limited to Emoji_Explicit_Gender with an explicit list of the characters and rationale for why it is needed as a property for regexes, property APIs, etc.L2/17-195 

 


 

Key to Abbreviations:
CJK CJK & Unihan Working Group     RMG Release Management Working Group
EDC Editorial Working Group     RMP Roadmap Team
ESC / ESR Emoji Standard & Research Working Group     SAH / SEW  Script Encoding Working Group
PAG Properties & Algorithms Working Group     UTC Unicode Technical Committee