UTC #

L2 #

Who ?

Action

Status

80-1

Asmus Freytag

Create a data table from document L2/99-180 of East Asian width properties for the character data file

80-2

Asmus Freytag

Create a data table  from document L2/99-180 of Line Breaking properties for the character data file

80-3

Editorial committee

Align the normative text between TR #14 Line Breaking and the text in V 3 Chapters 6 and 13

80-4

Editorial committee

Update note under D7a regarding use of "obsolete"; change the UTF terminology to be the same as 2.0; modify sentence on p.19 regarding transforming UTF-16 to UTF-8

80-5

Mark Davis

Update the descriptions of the Unicode Character data files (move in bidi categories, point to the related chapters, add a modification header)

80-6

Ken Whistler

Roll in the results of the data cross check into the V 3 data files

80-7

Editorial committee

Add an explanation about letter like symbols and case mappings to V 3, consider canonical mappings (see UTC/1999-017)

80-8

Ken Whistler

Annotate 2139 INFORMATION SOURCE in the names list

80-9

Editorial committee

Put a pointer into Appendix B for the "Criteria for Encoding Symbols"

80-10

Asmus Freytag

Once "Criteria for Encoding Symbols" is posted on the web, send out an announcement

80-11

Editorial committee

Document the raised decimal as a glyph variant of full stop

80-12

Ken Whistler

Annotate the full stop character in the names list that the raised decimal is a glyph variant

80-13

Mark Davis

Talk to Rich Gilliam to encourage ECMAScript to use V 3

80-14

Mike Ksar

Determine the standards and organizations that Unicode should be working with; suggest liaison relationships

80-15

Umamaheswaran

Check the Unicode Versions page and if not satisfied with the language describing the potential for the data files to change, then send suggested language to the editorial committee

80-16

Editorial committee

Add text to 2.10 and Chapter 4 to say that property data may change and update the versions page to note that all contributory files are at the same level

80-17

Ken Whistler 

Give Mark text for the readme that Sm are not the only characters with the math property

80-18

Asmus Freytag

Supply text to the editorial committee describing the use of tilde

80-19

Mark Davis

Add language to explain micro sign/mu relationship

80-20

Ken Whistler

Fix the decomposition for U+2241

80-21

Ken Whistler

Update the database to add uppercase and titlecase mappings to U+00B5 micro sign to match U+2241 mu.

80-22

Ken Whistler

Create a public directory and post the associated data files for the public Beta of V 3 Unidata.

80-23

Mark Davis

Update the Unicode Versions web page with 3.0.0 labeled prominently as "Beta".

80-24

Mark Davis

Update his contributory data files for the 3.0.0 Beta.

80-25

Asmus Freytag

Put a notice on the Unicode home page that we will have a Unicode Data V3 Beta. 

80-26

Mark Davis

Send out a notice about the public Beta.

80-27

Editorial committee

Clarify how versioning of data files will be done.

80-28

All

Review L2/99-168 (10646-1 second edition) and send comments either directly to WG2 or through the Unicode liaison.  Input needs to be received by July 15, 1999.

80-29

Asmus Freytag

Prepare a response for Bruce Patterson regarding the editorial corrigendum on the glyph for U+301C.  Also contact Japan to see how they can be satisfied.

80-30

Editorial committee/ Mark Davis

As soon as possible, prepare the text for a proposed technical corrigendum to have 10646-1 normatively reverence the Unicode Standard.

80-31

Mark Davis

Check on possibility of hosting UTC #82 at IBM in Cupertino

80-32

Lisa Moore

Check with Apple about the possibility of hosting UTC #82

80-33

Asmus Freytag

Contact W3C about co-scheduling on February 3 and 4, with UTC#82

80-34

Arnold Winkler

Check with Tex on Progress hosting UTC #83 on June 6-9.

80-35

Murray Sargent and Barbara Beeton

Add to the math proposal descriptive text that can be used in the book.  For an example, look at the Syriac proposal.  We will need to know how the math characters should be used in practice, any systematic relationships, and the use of other characters with the math property that won't be in the math block.

80-36

Murray Sargent and Barbara Beeton

Provide a compact table for the math characters.

80-37

Murray Sargent and Barbara Beeton

Make another pass at possible compositions and indicate if simple or difficult to combine.

80-38

Murray Sargent and Barbara Beeton

Provide a high quality font if possible for the math proposal.

80-39

Mark Davis

Add text to the Normalization TR that normalization does not guarantee the recombination of deprecated characters.

80-40

Editorial committee/ Lisa Moore

Add U+0344 to the set of deprecated characters.

80-41

Ken Whistler

Add annotations and decompositions for 219A, 219B, 21AE, 21CD, 21CE, 21CF (math arrows).

80-42

Mark Davis

Add to the Normalization TR a discussion which will address concerns raised by Martin Duerst.

80-43

Editorial committee

Decide the disposition of Thai/Lao and the content of the exclusion table for the Normalization TR.

80-44

Mark Davis

Prepare for the Unicode W3C liaison a statement informing them of our decisions on the Normalization TR.

80-45

Mark Davis and Ken Whistler

Make a final revision of UTR #10, Collation,  post on the web, and send out a notice.

80-46

Editorial committee/ Mark Davis

Add to the proposed technical corrigendum for 10646-1, that it also normatively reference the Unicode bidi algorithm.

80-47

Mark Davis

Respond to Martin Duerst that Hangul fillers might have pedagogic use.

80-48

Lisa Moore

Have script identifiers as a future agenda item.

80-49

Editorial Committee

Decide if Arabic should be decomposed using the three new combining characters added for Syriac.

80-50

Editorial Committee

Update the Versions page to appropriately document and reference Technical Reports.

80-51

Asmus Freytag

Post Proposed Draft UTR #20 in a publicly unnanounced location, but let W3C know where it is.

80-52

Asmus Freytag

Give our feedback on Proposed Draft UTR #20 to Martin Duerst.

80-53

Lisa Moore

Once a report is received on the Unicode Localizaiton Resource proposal, put it on the agenda for UTC#81

80-54

Ken Whistler

Put U+20E4 (reverse solidus) in the Pipeline document

UTC #

L2 #

Who ?

Action

Status

79-1

Asmus Freytag

done

79-2

Julie Allen

Send Davis the most current version of page 277 (where description of Byte order mark appears) in plain text form.

done

79-3

Mark Davis

Draft new wording for whole of page 227 to apply just to UTF-16, not to UTF-16BE or UTF-16LE

done

79-4

Mark Davis

Request Paul Hoffman to review new text on UTF-16.

done

79-5

Aliprand, Whistler

Send a formal letter from the UTC to the MITSC to request their opinion on the UTC decision re Myanmar VOWEL SIGN E

moot,
meeting in Fukuoka

79-6

Ken Whistler

Send Aliprand the address for MITSC

done

79-7

Editorial committee

With the proviso that existing behavior is to be retained, rewrite the text on rendering of Eyelash RA to address items 1 & 2 in document L2/99-026. Items 3 & 4 are to be treated as input to the Editorial Committee

done

79-8

Editorial committee
Davis

Clarify what it means to "support" characters. Augment 2.9 to show hierarchical support

79-9

Mark Davis

Supply draft text for AI 79-8

79-10

All

Send examples that could be used in the Checklist for a Procurement document to Editorial Committee

Close

79-11

All

Send comments on UTC/1999-003 to Hart

Close

79-12

Asmus Freytag

Draft a joint Unicode/US summary proposal for upper and lower case forms of a new character, SIGMOID KOPPA

moot

79-13

Joan Aliprand

Bring a copy of the TC 46 standard for Greek (which includes koppa) to Thursday’s meeting

done

79-14

Suignard, Winkler

Prepare text for US response to Amd. 30 ballot. Note that the shape of U+03DE GREEK LETTER KOPPA is wrong. It should be the bowl form

done

79-15

Aliprand, Winkler

Prepare US response on Armenian for submission to WG2

done

79-16

Ken Whistler

Add the compatibility decompositions for the characters U+03D0, 03D1, 03D2, 03D5, 03D6, 03F0, 03F1, 03F2 to the UnicodeData database

done

79-17

Editorial committee

3. Review text in book to make sure that the normative properties are correctly defined.

done


done

done

79-18

Ken Whistler

Change Unicode Character Database Read Me to incorporate Editorial Committee text.

done

79-19

Mark Davis

Revise BiDi report for Friday.

moot

79-20

Mark Davis

Draft US comments on 2^nd FCD 14651 for L2 consideration.

done

79-21

Mark Davis, Ken Whistler

Amend "Status of this document" to indicate additions to UTR #10 since approval by the UTC.

done

79-22

Tex Texin

Send comments on 2^nd FCD 14651 to Whistler.

done

79-23

Mark Davis

Ask Moore to review text of UTR#13, Newline Guidelines, before publication.

done

79-24

Lisa Moore

Work with Davis on "Executive Introduction" for draft UTR #15, Unicode Normalization.

closed

79-25

Ken Whistler

Implement compatibility mapping change to character of the hangul jamo block in data file.

done

79-26

Ken Whistler

Create new minor version 2.1.9 of the Unicode character database, incorporating all property changes from this meeting except those relating to BiDi.

done

79-27

Mark Davis

Respond to Dürst about Unicode Consortium policy on patents, which is: Any proposal that requires use of a patent will either not be adopted by UTC or the proposer must provide clearance.

done

79-28

Unicode Officers
assigned to Joan Aliprand

3. No requirement to do patent search

79-29

Joan Aliprand

Put normalization of Hebrew on the agenda for the June meeting.

closed

79-30

Uma & Yang

Get together to discuss organization of Table 3 in Proposed Draft UTR #16, UTF-EBCDIC.

done

79-31

Uma

Respond to comments from SAP on PDTR #16.

done

79-32

Uma

Revise PDTR #16 to incorporate comments.

done

79-33

Mark Davis

Have Cora Chang create glyphs for the C1 control characters.

done

79-34

Ken Whistler

Amend entries for the C0 and C1 control characters in the annotated name list that is used for generation of the charts.

done

79-35

Editorial committee

Change treatment of eyelash RA based on L2/99-046

done

79-36

Ken Whistler

Change annotation to for U+2118 to ‘this has the form of a lower case calligraphic p, despite its name."

done

79-37

Murray Sargent

Provide more information on the metrics of "math braces" (pieces of math characters used in printing).

donexx

79-38

Murray Sargent

Provide information on mapping the "math pieces" to Postscript fonts, etc. (Benefit: would complete Symbol font mapping.)

79-39

Murray Sargent

Develop operational rules for math variant characters

closedxx

79-40

Murray Sargent

Take all permutations under the rules (see AI 79-39) and sketch out how the variant characters would be laid out in the Plane 1 area designated for Symbols.

In progress

79-41

Murray Sargent

Solicit opinion of math community regarding encoding options.

79-42

Ken Whistler

Properties listed in section C of L2/99-050 to be added/fixed in 2.1.9. All other property changes are to be held for 3.0.

done

79-43

Mark Davis

Prepare new version of document L2/99-051 and send to Winkler by March 1. (ballot comments for 14651)

done

176-44

Tex Texin

Provide comments to FCD 14651 (sort)

done

176-45

Winkler

Clarify status of AI 73-53 and 73-54 with Paul Hoffman or with Deborah Goldsmith

done

79-46

Aliprand

Send soft copy of UTC procedures document to Freytag for posting on the web

donenew, Asmus post to web

176-47

Winkler

Put proposal to add UTF-EBCDIC as an informative annex to 10646 on the agenda for the June meeting of L2.

done

176-48

All L2 members

Review the text of the proposed annex on UTF-EBCDIC and send comments to UMA

closedxx

176-49

Freytag

Prepare US submission on "Criteria for encoding symbols" and send to Ksar for inclusion into the principles and procedures document

done

176-50

Mark Davis Ken Whistler

Edit the US comments on FCD 14651 (sort) ballot

done

176-51

Winkler

Distribute final FCD 14651 ballot document to L2

done

176-52

Winkler

Send disposition of comments for the FCD 14652 ballot to the L2 list (to show rejected US comments)

done

UTC #

L2 #

Who ?

Action

Status

78-6

Davis

Prepare proposal to make UCS-4 a new conformant encoding form of Unicode

Done
UTR#19

78-9

Davis

Draft text for Chapter 3, Conformance, covering the issue of levels of conformance

closed

78-10

Sargent

Prepare a list of mathematical characters that are not font variants but that are glyphic forms like dingbats.

done

78-26

Editorial Committee

Fix text on p. 6-30 per comment in Draft UTR #11

closed

Editorial

Put a pointer into the book

Asmus

Put a doc on the web for criteria for encoding symbols and how to propose characters (and announce it)

78-28

Editorial Committee
Asmus

Consider incorporation of Criteria for Encoding Symbols (L2/98-311) into Version 3.0 and into How to propose characters section of the Web site

close

78-30

Hart

Contact SHARE for opinion on L2/98-354, Section 5 (3270 terminal status indicators)

withdrawn

78-39

Whistler

Convert latest version of math file to Excel spreadsheet, post to Working Group section, and send notice to "unicore" when spreadsheet is available

superceded

78-41

Sargent

for February meeting

in progresssuperceded

78-44

Mansour & Davis

175-57

Whistler, Hart, Winkler

Write a document to JTC1 and the CLAUI that describes (questions) the "market relevance" of IS 15897 - Registry of cultural elements

withdrawn

175-64

All

Read IS 14651 and comment for ballot by 2/20/99

moot

UTC #

L2 #

Who

Action

Status

77-16

Davis

Write description of the use of characters from reserved 4K in Plane 14 in version 3.0 and submit to Michel for part 2

Closed

77-26

Unicode liaison
, Ken, Mark for Asmus

Make it clear a contribution to WG2 that the UTC is now using the terms "UTF-16BE" and "UTF-16LE", and we encourage WG2 to use the terms as well.

make new

77-31

Davis

Draft UTR #15 - Put in cross pointer between read-me and document. Clarify policy and implications

inform Mark
done

77-33

Suignard

Help Freytag with interlinear annotation document (proposed UTR #12) by preparing a new draft.

withdrawn

UTC #

L2 #

Who

Action

Status

76-6

Uma (Freytag)

Update L2/98-152 Formal criteria on disunification, assign new L2 number, post on the Unicode Web site and notify Umamaheswaran when done.

completed,
WG2 N2002

76-7

Umamaheswaran

Work with Freytag to prepare revision draft of L2/98-152, Formal criteria on disunification for July UTC meeting, including expansion of text re costs.

completed

76-8

Uma (Freytag)

Arrange with Mike Ksar to post soft-copy of L2/98-097 Formal criteria for coding precomposed characters on the Unicode Web site. If soft-copy is not available, scan L2/98-097. Notify Umamaheswaran when soft-copy is available.

completed

76-9

Umamaheswaran

Work with Freytag to prepare revision draft of L2/98-097, Formal criteria for coding precomposed characters for July UTC meeting, including rewording of first negative point.

completed

76-10

Uma (Freytag)

Test disunification of combining characters using umlaut/diaeresis as a test case.

closed

76-11

Sargent

Send examples of coded math text and the renderings of the text to Freytag. Renderings to be supplied as GIFs.

partly done
superceded

76-22

Suignard

Supply write-up on use of NBSP in HTML to Freytag for revision of Line breaking properties (draft UTR)

soon done
closed

76-34

Editorial

Review Syriac shaping proposal.

done

UTC #

L2 #

Who

Action

Status

Revision of transcoding proposal

75-18

Edberg

Compile list of Big 5, etc. characters that cannot be transcoded

in progress

75-19

Aliprand

Compile list of EACC characters that cannot be transcoded

in progress

Inline and interlinear annotations

75-37

All members

Send information on hidden yomi to Freytag

closed

75-48

Jenkins

Format UTR #xx with working title Last Resort Font; following UTR style guidelines. (Was originally designated UTR #12 but this number has been used)

closed, make new action from this meeting

UTC #

L2 #

Who

Action

Status

73-53

Goldsmith

Register "UNICODE UTF-8" as alias for "UTF-8"

done

73-54

Goldsmith

Withdraw registration for "UNICODE-1-1"

done