L2/SD-2
Cumulative list of action items
Open action items
December 22, 1999
UTC # |
L2 # |
Who ? |
Action |
Status |
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81-1 |
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Officers |
Develop a policy on patents and inform the UTC |
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81-2 |
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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that when 10646-1 first edition plus amendments is posted on the web to also include a notice that it has been superceded by the second edition |
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81-3 |
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Joan Aliprand |
Check the ISO spine standard for their guidelines for published books |
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81-4 |
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Mark Davis/Ken Whistler |
Incorporate the feedback received on Draft Unicode Technical Report #17, Character Encoding Model |
Done |
81-5 |
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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 |
Done (no references were supplied) |
81-6 |
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Ken Whistler |
Update the Unicode Version 3 reference for Unicode Technical Report #18, Regular Expressions Guidelines |
Moot, reference was correct. |
81-7 |
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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 |
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81-8 |
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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 |
Done |
81-9 |
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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 |
Done |
81-10 |
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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 |
Done |
81-11 |
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Lisa Moore |
Put out a notice on Unicore for members to check their mapping tables and update them by year end |
Done |
81-12 |
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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. |
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81-13 |
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Ken Whistler |
Add the ZERO WIDTH WORD JOINER to the pipeline document on the web |
Done |
81-14 |
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Mark Davis |
Relay feedback on Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #20, The Use of Unicode in Markup Languages to the other co-authors |
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81-15 |
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Umamaheswaran |
Write a technical paper documenting how future POSIX locale structures can handle special case mappings for the Nov 8, 1999 WG20 meeting |
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81-16 |
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Mark Davis |
Update Unicode Technical Report #21, Case Mappings with feedback received during the meeting |
Done |
81-17 |
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Ken Whistler |
Update the Unicode Version 3 reference for Unicode Technical Report #21, Case Mappings |
Done |
81-18 |
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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. |
Done |
81-19 |
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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. |
Done |
81-20 |
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Joan Aliprand |
Check on the typical method of representing Western music symbol names in English. |
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81-21 |
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Michel Suignard |
Solicit input on correctness of Western music symbol glyphs that are currently used in 10646 Part 2 |
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81-22 |
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Murray Sargent |
Update the Math Brace Pieces Proposal and give to Arnold Winkler to send on to WG2. |
Done at the meeting |
81-23 |
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Ken Whistler |
Add the Math Brace Pieces proposal characters to the pipeline document on the web. |
Done |
81-24 |
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Ken Whistler |
Relay feedback to Barbara Beeton about the unifications of glyph variants. |
Done |
81-25 |
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Ken Whistler |
Relay feedback to Barbara Beeton about using variant tags in the Math and Technical Symbol proposal. |
Done |
81-26 |
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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 |
Done |
81-27 |
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Lisa Moore |
Inform the Unicode IRG and WG2 liaisons of the UTC position on proposal L2/99-310 to encode 56 kanji characters |
Done |
81-28 |
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Ken Whistler |
Add the 56 compatibility ideographs to the pipeline document on the web |
Done |
81-29 |
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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). |
Done |
81-30 |
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Lisa Moore |
Inform Shibano-san that the UTC will be discussing a method of representing circled numbers |
Done |
81-31 |
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Ken Whistler |
Add the two shogi piece characters, the open arrow, and the double question mark to the pipeline document on the web |
Done |
81-32 |
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Lisa Moore |
Inform Shibano-san of the UTCs provisional acceptance of the four characters, and provide our feedback on the other unaccepted characters |
Done |
81-33 |
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Lisa Moore |
Inform Shibano-san of the fact that we are not accepting any of the dentist symbol characters, and provide our feedback |
Done |
81-34 |
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Lisa Moore |
Inform Shibano-san of our comments on the educational letters and symbols |
Done |
81-35 |
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Ken Whistler |
Work with Barbara Beeton to add the two arrow characters to the STIX proposal |
Done |
81-36 |
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Lisa Moore |
Inform Shibano-san of the UTC's responses to proposal L2/99-310 to encode 313 kanji characters (radicals already encoded, if not must go to IRG) |
Done |
81-37 |
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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 |
Done |
81-38 |
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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 |
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81-39 |
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Lisa Moore |
Inform Shibano-san of the same message regarding the JIS X 0213 mappings to unassigned Unicode characters |
Done |
81-40 |
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Mark Davis |
Write up a proposal for a Morpheme Break Character and distribute for comments before the next UTC. |
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81-41 |
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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. |
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81-42 |
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Lisa Moore |
Add discussion of a collection ID for all UTF-16 accessible characters to the agenda for UTC 82. |
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178-43 |
Winkler |
Nominate Asmus Freytag for the SC2/WG2 meeting in Beijing |
Done |
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178-44 |
Whistler |
Write comments to EITAAC report and distribute |
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178-45 |
Winkler |
Write to V1 that L2 recommends to withdraw ISO 10036 |
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UTC # |
L2 # |
Who ? |
Action |
Status |
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80-9 |
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Editorial committee |
Put a pointer into Appendix B for the "Criteria for Encoding Symbols" |
done |
80-10 |
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Asmus Freytag |
Once "Criteria for Encoding Symbols" is posted on the web, send out an announcement |
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80-14 |
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Mike Ksar |
Determine the standards and organizations that Unicode should be working with; suggest liaison relationships |
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80-15 |
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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 |
mute |
80-29 |
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Asmus Freytag |
Prepare a response for Bruce Paterson regarding the editorial corrigendum on the glyph for U+301C. Also contact Japan to see how they can be satisfied. |
done |
80-31 |
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Mark Davis |
Check on possibility of hosting UTC #82 at IBM in Cupertino |
closed |
80-35 |
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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. |
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80-38 |
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Sargent, Beeton |
Provide a high quality font if possible for the math proposal. |
Closed |
80-38a |
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M. Sargent |
Delete the variant tag option, but add a note that variant tags were considered |
Closed |
80-45 |
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Mark Davis Ken Whistler |
Make a final revision of UTR #10, Collation, post on the web, and send out a notice. |
Closed |
80-48 |
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Lisa Moore |
Have script identifiers as a future agenda item. |
Moot (no doc.) |
80-53 |
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Lisa Moore |
Once a report is received on the Unicode Localization Resource proposal, put it on the agenda for UTC#81 |
Done |
80-54 |
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Ken Whistler |
Put U+20E5 (reverse solidus) in the Pipeline document |
Closed |
80-061 |
177-061 |
Uma, Davis |
Propose UTF-16 LE and BE to SC2/WG2 (AI 77-26) |
done |
80-062 |
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Freytag |
Post soft copy of UTC procedures document on the web |
Closed |
UTC # |
L2 # |
Who ? |
Action |
Status |
79-28 |
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Unicode Officers |
Update the Consortium’s policy on patents to add the following points: 1. Don't adopt technologies under patent claim 2. Need to close loophole re-unknown patent 3. No requirement to do patent search |
Closed |
79-38 |
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Murray Sargent |
Provide information on mapping the “math pieces” to Postscript fonts, etc. (Benefit: would complete Symbol font mapping.) |
Closed |
79-40 |
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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. |
Done |
79-41 |
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Murray Sargent |
Solicit opinion of math community regarding encoding options. |
done |
78-44 |
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Mansour & Davis |
Split Arabic script proposal into: 1) characters for ancient Arabic 2) Combining characters for Arabic. Take Syriac combining characters into account in this proposal. |
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UTC # |
L2 # |
Who |
Action |
Status |
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Revision of transcoding proposal |
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75-18 |
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Edberg |
Compile list of Big 5, etc. characters that cannot be transcoded |
in progress |
75-19 |
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Aliprand |
Compile list of EACC characters that cannot be transcoded |
in progress, more by 6/2000 |