L2/SD-2
Open action items from UTC and L2
May 9, 2000
UTC# |
L2# |
Who? |
Action |
Status |
83-1 |
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Lisa Moore |
Bring forward the following issues for comments on 10646-2 at the next UTC meeting: Do not include 1D191 VOID NOTEHEAD (Western Music Symbols); Do not include bold fraktur in math; Do not need open face italic (swap out); Will need to accept the repertoire of CNS 527 Compatibility characters |
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83-2 |
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Mark Davis |
Have Cora Chang verify the collection of compatibility characters given in L2/00-087 (map to source and verify no duplicates) |
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83-3 |
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Ken Whistler |
Respond to Japan on the rising and falling tone letters. [L2/00-108] |
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83-4 |
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V.S. Umamaheswaran |
Distribute the reference to the TC304 search proposal to Unicore and ask for review. |
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83-5 |
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V.S. Umamaheswaran |
Create a proposal for identifying a collection of base plus combining characters. |
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83-6 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Correct the font for KHMER CURRENCY SYMBOL RIEL (U+17DB). |
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83-7 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Correct the Ethiopic fonts and related web documents and notify WG2. |
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83-8 |
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Mike Ksar, Arnold Winkler, Asmus Freytag |
Ensure that UTC members are aware of W3C documents that need to be reviewed. |
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83-9 |
|
Peter Bishop |
Incorporate feedback on SCSU proposal received at the meeting and create a new proposal which includes proposed new and changed text to TR#6. |
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83-10 |
|
Ken Whistler |
Add the private use ranges above FFFF to Unidata and properties files where appropriate. |
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83-11 |
|
Editorial Committee |
Note the use of U+4, 5, or 6 hex digits for Unicode scalar values when announcing Unicode 3.0.1. |
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83-12 |
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Mark Davis |
Communicate the UTC's decision to use U+4, 5, or 6 hex digits for Unicode scalar values to WG2 and submit a proposal requesting that WG2 take appropriate action for synchronization. |
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83-13 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Update the chart program to work with 4, 5, or 6 hex digits for Unicode scalar values. |
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83-14 |
|
Arnold Winkler, Mark Davis, Rick McGowan |
Communicate the change in number of hex digits to respective liaison organizations (WG20, W3C, IETF). |
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83-15 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Draft proposed language for UTR#9 to clarify mirroring. |
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83-16 |
|
Mark Davis |
Update the bidi mirroring text file with feedback from the meeting and solicit further input. |
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83-17 |
|
Rick McGowan |
Relay the UTC feedback on character normalization to the IETF and then let the UTC know the response. |
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83-18 |
|
Lisa Moore |
Write to the Government of India and Michael Everson, relaying the UTC's concerns, and that the proposal is not yet ready for encoding or submitting to WG2. |
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83-19 |
|
Rick McGowan |
Inform Marc Kuester of the UTC action on Old Italic. |
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83-20 |
|
Rick McGowan |
Inform WG2 of the UTC position on Georgian. |
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83-21 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Contact Paul Nelson to find out more information on why these Urdu numbers are being proposed. |
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83-22 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Contact Paul Nelson with the following items regarding proposal [L2/00-135]: We need more examples of use of the three combining diacritics; we need to know if the epithets are purely decorative; we are opposed to encoding the ligature be taken in order to advance the TR. |
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83-23 |
|
Ken Whistler |
Document the acceptances and rejections of characters on the Unicode web site. |
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83-24 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Relay feedback on L2/00-120 to Paul Nelson: Reytu is not yet well established; nishaan usage is as a logo; no more ligatures in Unicode |
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83-25 |
|
Mark Davis |
Relay UTC feedback to Graham Asher and request an updated proposal: A number are already encoded, should be omitted from proposal; The company specific characters should be eliminated |
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83-26 |
|
Mike Ksar |
Relay the UTC feedback on Arabic thousands separator to Paul Nelson. |
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83-27 |
|
Editorial Committee and Mike Ksar |
The Editorial Committee is to prepare an erratum on the Arabic thousands separator and post to the web site. Mike Ksar will then take it to WG2 |
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83-28 |
|
Joe Becker |
Send a note to Tom Milo and Kamal Mansour describing the UTC action on Arabic thousands separator. |
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83-29 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Contact the appropriate font designers and let them know of the changes to U+25AA BLACK SMALL SQUARE, U+25AB WHITE SMALL SQUARE, and U+224C ALL EQUAL TO. |
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83-30 |
|
Patrick Ion |
Analyze math symbols to propose annotations to clarify character usage. |
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83-31 |
|
Editorial Committee |
Remand to the Editorial Committee to update the two UTR documents (UTR #6 and UTR #10) and the web site and announce the changes on Unicore and Unicode. |
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83-32 |
|
Editorial Committee |
Issue an update version, Version 3.0.1, targeted for June 2000 with the appropriate data table and semantic changes, corrigenda, and renaming of UTRs. |
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83-33 |
|
V.S. Umamaheswaran |
Update the Unique Sequence Identifiers document with UTC feedback (using angle brackets and commas with optional spaces), and forward to WG2 as an L2 contribution. [L2/00-150R] |
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83-34 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Take UTC feedback, update Draft UTR#20: Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages, post on the web site and announce the new version to Unicore and W3C. |
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83-35 |
|
Mark Davis, Editorial Committee |
Update UTS#10: Collation Algorithm reflecting motion 83-M16. |
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83-36 |
|
Mark Davis, Editorial Committee |
Update UAX#15: Unicode Normalization Forms, reflecting motion 83-M17. |
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83-37 |
|
Editorial Committee |
Add the case folding file to Unicode database as an informative file and include in V3.0.1. |
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83-38 |
|
Mark Davis |
Update Draft UTR#22: Unicode Character Mapping Tables with feedback received at the meeting and solicit others to contribute to this work by adding their names to mappings@unicode.org. [L2/00-137, L2/00-138] |
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83-39 |
|
Mark Davis, Editorial Committee |
Update UTR#19: UTF-32 to note that WG2 has included a restriction of 10FFFF for interoperability (use words from WG2 resolution M38.6). |
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83-40 |
|
Mark Davis |
Create a proposed draft TR on script codes, based on motion 83-M19. |
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83-41 |
|
Mark Davis, Editorial Committee |
Update UTS#10: Collation Algorithm, for shifted trim definition and examples, reflecting motion 83-M20. |
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83-42 |
|
Toby Phipps |
Working with other interested parties, draft a white paper on implementing Unicode in databases. |
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83-43 |
|
Mark Davis |
Incorporate feedback received at the meeting on the proposal for a zero width grapheme joiner, and post an updated document to Unicore for further discussion before the August UTC. [L2/00-156] |
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83-44 |
|
Lisa Moore |
Ask for more justification on these duplicate radical characters. |
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83-45 |
|
John Jenkins |
Document in Unicode 3.1 that the radical characters are compatibility characters and ensure that this is communicated to WG2 and the IRG. |
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83-46 |
|
Lisa Moore |
Add the discussion of more information about compatibility ideographs and possible unifications to the August UTC agenda. [L2/00-146, L2/00-147] |
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83-47 |
|
Editorial Committee |
Maintain appropriate versions of the data tables for all Unicode Technical Standards (UTS). |
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83-48 |
|
Ken Whistler |
Include the eighteen characters approved in motion 83-M24 and all other approved characters in a proposal for WG2. |
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83-49 |
|
Ken Whistler |
Update the Unicode web site pipeline document for all characters accepted during this meeting. |
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180-50 |
Arnold Winkler |
Update the list of US delegates for SC2 and SC22 meetings with NCITS |
Done |
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180-51 |
Arnold Winkler |
Publish overview document about the access of disabled persons to information technology |
Done |
UTC# |
L2# |
Who? |
Action |
Status |
82-1 |
|
John Jenkins |
Discuss with Peter Edberg his old action item # 75-18. |
Close |
82-2 |
|
Lisa Moore |
Instruct WG2 liaison to reaffirm M37.12, to accept removing the names of the Korean characters from the standard and determining the names by algorithm. |
Done
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82-3 |
|
Lisa Moore |
Have Unicode liaison relay the information that OpenType is an example of implementation and is available on the web. |
Done (Hart) |
82-4 |
|
Ed Hart |
Get Lisa the appropriate URLs for information on OpenType. |
done |
82-5 |
|
Mark Davis |
Update Where is my Character? with feedback from the meeting |
In
progress |
82-6 |
|
Mark Davis |
Write a separate document addressing normalization and precomposed characters. |
done |
82-7 |
|
Mark Davis and Ken Whistler |
Update Collation UTR and collation data tables. |
Done L2/00-141 |
82-8 |
|
Asmus Freytag and Ken Whistler |
List all characters that the UTC has approved post Version 3, prepare WG2 proposals, and proceed with amendments to 10646-1. |
Done where possible |
82-9 |
|
Barbara Beeton, Murray Sargent, and Ken Whistler |
Update Math Symbols paper to use a similar semantic when applying the VARIANT SELECTOR, change "/ VS" into "U+20D2 COMBINING LONG VERTICAL LINE OVERLAY", and supply a glyph for Ax2B. Further describe that the VARIANT SELECTOR is used in cases where the difference is usually ignorable. |
Done |
82-10 |
|
Ken Whistler |
Update the Unicode web site Pending page with the characters from the Math Symbols Proposal |
Withdrawn |
82-11 |
|
Lisa Moore |
Respond to Shibano-san that character double asterisk no longer needs an explanation (part of Math Symbols repertoire), and that we do not agree with the usage of "AINU" in character names. |
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82-12 |
|
Mark Davis |
Update UTR#19 to remove "Draft" from the title |
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82-13 |
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Mark Davis |
Incorporate feedback received during the meeting, change the title to prepend "Unicode" and advance to draft. |
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82-14 |
|
Ken Whistler |
Update the Unicode web site Pending page with the function application and invisible times. |
Withdrawn |
82-15 |
|
Arnold Winkler |
Investigate how ANSI will make 10646-1 Second Edition available on the web. |
Asked, no answer yet |
82-16 |
|
Murray Sargent |
Investigate if one of the symbols represents nan. |
Closed, this meeting |
82-17 |
|
Ken Whistler |
Work with Barbara Beeton and other members of the math community to update the allocation document and to inform them of the change in the name of the math variant tag. |
Done |
82-18 |
|
Ken Whistler and Murray Sargent |
Prepare the WG2 proposal document, for Beijing, if possible. |
Done |
82-19 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Update Unicode Technical Report #11, East Asian Width and change the revision level to 6.0. |
Done |
82-20 |
|
Mark Davis |
Update the definition of case given in Unicode Technical Report #21, Case Mappings to include all characters that have case mappings. |
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82-21 |
|
Ken Whistler and Asmus Freytag |
Create a proposed draft Unicode Technical Report for a Unicode Property Model. |
In progress |
82-22 |
|
Asmus Freytag and Mark Davis |
Discuss Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #20, The Use of Unicode in Markup Languages to determine the next step to be taken in order to advance the TR. |
Done |
82-23 |
|
Mark Davis |
Based on feedback received during the meeting, update the proposed Unicode character and script submission form. |
Mute |
82-24 |
|
Uma and |
Monitor activities of TC304. |
Ongoing, closed |
82-25 |
|
Lisa Moore |
Add liaison status reports as a standing agenda item. |
Done |
82-26 |
|
Mark Davis |
Remind everyone of the deadline for comments to Canonical XML on the Unicore mailing list. |
Done |
82-27 |
|
Officers |
Update UTC Procedures and distribute to the membership before the next UTC. |
In progress |
82-28 |
|
Michel Suignard |
Based on feedback received during the meeting, update the proposal for Private Use Characters |
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82-29 |
|
Mark Davis |
Prepare the text for a corrigendum to the Unicode Standard for the use of ZWJ and ZWNJ to be submitted at the next UTC. |
In progress |
82-30 |
|
Mark Davis |
Relay to Michael Everson our discussion and decisions on ZWL/ZWNL. |
Done |
82-31 |
|
Asmus Freytag |
Update Unicode Technical Report #6, Standard Compression Scheme for Unicode with the results of motion 82-M19. |
Done |
82-32 |
|
Ed Hart |
Create UTC guidelines for changes other than character additions. |
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82-33 |
|
Michel Suignard |
Include the UTC preference for the10646 name Unicode and range Planes 0..16 with the other committee comments on 10646. |
Done |
82-34 |
|
Mark Davis |
Look at where we need to make the handling of control code properties more clear in the Unicode Standard. |
In progress |
82-35 |
|
Ken Whistler |
To provide guidance to implementers on the handling of properties of unassigned characters, post a file describing property assumptions for the various ranges of unassigned characters. |
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82-36 |
|
Arnold Winkler |
As the zero width grapheme break/join proposal was withdrawn, re-open Action Item 81-12 (for Mark Davis to prepare a proposal for WG2 for the Zero Width Word Joiner). |
Done |
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179-01 |
Arnold Winkler |
Send changes to delegation for Beijing and new delegates for SC2 in Greece to NCITS |
Done |
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179-02 |
Arnold Winkler |
Communicate ballot results from meeting votes to NCITS |
Done |
82-37 |
179-03 |
Arnold Winkler |
Merge UTC and L2 document register into one |
Done |
UTC # |
L2 # |
Who ? |
Action |
Status |
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81-1 |
|
Officers, Aliprand |
Develop a policy on patents and inform the UTC |
In progress |
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 superceded by the second edition |
done |
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. |
In progress |
81-15 |
|
Umamaheswaran |
Write a technical paper documenting how future POSIX locale structures can handle special case mappings for a WG20 meeting |
open |
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 |
On hold |
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178-44 |
Whistler |
Write comments to EITAAC report and distribute |
withdrawn |
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178-45 |
Winkler |
Write to V1 that L2 recommends to withdraw ISO 10036 |
Done |
UTC # |
L2 # |
Who ? |
Action |
Status |
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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. |
In progress |
78-44 |
|
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 |
|
Edberg |
Compile list of Big 5, etc. characters that cannot be transcoded |
withdrawn |
75-19 |
|
Aliprand |
Compile list of EACC characters that cannot be transcoded |
in progress, more by 6/2000 |