UTC #

L2 #

Who ?

Action

Status 

81-1

Officers

Develop a policy on patents and inform the UTC

81-2

Mike Ksar

Pursue with the ISO secretariat that when 10646-1 first edition plus amendments is posted on the web to also include a notice that it has been superseded by the second edition

81-3

Joan Aliprand

Check the NISO spine standard for their guidelines for published books

81-4

Mark Davis/Ken Whistler

Incorporate the feedback received on Draft Unicode Technical Report #17, Character Encoding Model

81-5

Mark Davis

Solicit feedback from Mark Leisher and Keld Simonsen on Unicode Technical Report #18, Regular Expressions Guidelines, and incorporate feedback received at the meeting, including adding a reference section

81-6

Ken Whistler

Update the Unicode Version 3 reference for Unicode Technical Report #18, Regular Expressions Guidelines

81-7

Mark Davis

Draft a technical corrigendum to redefine the UCS-4 encoding space to include only the first 17 planes of 10646, and work with Uma and Mike Ksar to process

81-8

Mark Davis

Update Draft Unicode Technical Report #19, Interoperable 32-bit Serialization to remove serialization and change to describe as a useful alias for a subset of UCS-4

81-9

Mark Davis

Give Kent Karlsson feedback on his index to Unicode mapping tables: remove personal comments, needs to be complete, and UTC would like to review at next meeting

81-10

Mark Davis

Update L2/99-326 (Unicode Character Mapping Formats): deleting the sections on fallback characters and delta mappings and make the document a readme for the mapping tables for the Unicode 3.0 CD

81-11

Lisa Moore

Put out a notice on Unicore for members to check their mapping tables and update them by year end

81-12

Mark Davis

Write up a WG2 character encoding proposal for the ZERO WIDTH WORD JOINER and forward to WG2. Document in the proposal the rationale for adding this character. The proposed glyph will be a dotted square with ZWWJ inside.

81-13

Ken Whistler

Add the ZERO WIDTH WORD JOINER to the pipeline document on the web

81-14

Mark Davis

Relay feedback on Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #20, The Use of Unicode in Markup Languages to the other co-authors

81-15

V.S. Umamaheswaran

Investigate with Baldev Soor if a technical paper (documenting how future POSIX locale structures can handle special case mappings) can be written in time for the Nov 8, 1999, WG20 meeting.

81-16

Mark Davis

Update Unicode Technical Report #21, Case Mappings with feedback received during the meeting

81-17

Ken Whistler

Update the Unicode Version 3 reference for Unicode Technical Report #21, Case Mappings

81-18

Mark Davis

Ask Markus Scherer to update his proposal for a signature for SCSU to give more background and to provide the exact text that is proposed for Unicode Technical Report #6, Standard Compression Scheme for Unicode.

81-19

Arnold Winkler

Send a message to the members of SC2 urging members to ask the editor of ISO 8859-7 to accommodate the US comments due to potential severe implementation problems. Lisa and Michel will help to draft the text.

81-20

Joan Aliprand

Check on the typical method of representing Western music symbol names.

81-21

Michel Suignard

Solicit input on correctness of Western music symbol glyphs that are currently used in 10646 Part 2

81-22

Murray Sargent

Update the Math Brace Pieces Proposal and give to Arnold Winkler to send on to WG2.

81-23

Ken Whistler

Add the Math Brace Pieces proposal characters to the pipeline document on the web.

81-24

Ken Whistler

Relay feedback to Barbara Beeton about the unifications of glyph variants.

81-25

Ken Whistler

Relay feedback to Barbara Beeton about using variant tags in the Math and Technical Symbol proposal.

81-26

Lisa Moore

Write the UTC response on the proposal L2/99-310 to encode 56 kanji compatibility characters to Shibano-san, copying the IRG and WG2

81-27

Lisa Moore

Inform the Unicode IRG and WG2 liaisons of the UTC position on proposal L2/99-310 to encode 56 kanji characters

81-28

Ken Whistler

Add the 56 compatibility ideographs to the pipeline document on the web

81-29

Lisa Moore

Inform Shibano-san that the UTC provisionally accepts the two small Hiragana forms and the sixteen small Katakana, and that the five Hiragana semi-voiced and nine Katakana semi-voiced proposed characters are already representable (provide the list).

81-30

Lisa Moore

Inform Shibano-san that the UTC will be discussing a method of representing circled numbers

81-31

Ken Whistler

Add the two shogi piece characters, the open arrow, and the double question mark to the pipeline document on the web

81-32

Lisa Moore

Inform Shibano-san of the UTCs provisional acceptance of the four characters, and provide our feedback on the other unaccepted characters (need more information on usage and if any are used for emphasis or as combining characters)

81-33

Lisa Moore

Inform Shibano-san of the fact that we are not accepting any of the dentist symbol characters, and provide our feedback

81-34

Lisa Moore

Inform Shibano-san of our comments on the educational letters and symbols, including a list of how to represent the IPA and tone symbols

81-35

Ken Whistler

Work with Barbara Beeton to add the two arrow characters to the STIX proposal

81-36

Lisa Moore

Inform Shibano-san of the UTC's responses to proposal L2/99-310 to encode 313 kanji characters

81-37

Lisa Moore

Work with John Jenkins to have Cora check the latest level (9) of Super CJK to determine if the 313 proposed kanji are already included by the IRG

81-38

Mark Davis

After working with Japanese encoding experts to verify the JIS X 0213 mappings, send a note to Unicore and Unicode expressing the UTC consensus that the recently published JIS X 0213 mappings to unassigned Unicode characters are invalid

81-39

Lisa Moore

Inform Shibano-san of the same message regarding the JIS X 0213 mappings to unassigned Unicode characters

81-40

Mark Davis

Write up a proposal for a Morpheme Break Character which addresses its potential uses (a hint in rendering, a di- or trigraph break, an indication of grapheme boundaries) and distinguishes it from joiners and non joiners, and distribute the proposal for comments before the next UTC.

81-41

Mark Davis

Write up a document which covers the implications of encoding precomposed characters post Unicode 3.0, and provide lists of how to correctly represent Lithuanian and Slovak accented characters. Post to Unicore for review.

81-42

Lisa Moore

Add discussion of a collection ID for all UTF-16 accessible characters to the agenda for UTC 82.