Character Sets and Internationalization

[Unicode]
Home L2 All Documents

L2 Current Documents

SC2, SC2 WGs, SC22,
& SC22 WGs Documents
Related Sites URLs
and Passwords
UTC/L2 Meetings Search L2/UTC Documents

Open Action Items

From UTC #96 and L2 #192, June 10 - 13, 2003, San Jose, CA (Adobe)

UTC# Who? Action Status
95-A1 Mike Ksar Follow up on the status of 10646 FDAM 2 of part 1, and FDAM 1 of part 2. These ballots must close before merged version of 10646 can be completed. Done
95-A2 Mike Ksar Follow up with Michel Suignard on readiness to print the entire merged 10646 document. Michel needs to sync up with Asmus on the code charts.
Done
95-A3 Rick McGowan Update action 94-A6 to say L2/03-029 not 039, in action item list L2/03-173. Done 
95-A4 Cathy Wissink Add Michael Everson to the AI 94-A36. Done
95-A5 Rick McGowan Get font for Guarani and Austral signs from Michael Everson, and send to Asmus Freytag. Check for other new characters from the November meeting to see if we need additional fonts.
Done
95-A6 Lisa Moore Move 93-A79,93-A80,93-A81 and 89-A27 to the Editorial Committee Action Item list. Done
95-A7 Rick McGowan Review recently approved script proposals and check to see that fonts are available and get sent to Asmus Freytag, along with pointer to the proposal in which they were approved. Done
95-A8 Rick McGowan Assume responsibility for action item 94-A77 to update FAQ. Done
95-A9 John Jenkins Document questions on the Han characters from GB18030, HKSCS, BIG5E, that require disposition by the IRG and forward to IRG. See action item 93-A97.  
95-A10 Cathy Wissink Write a position paper covering the UTC position on Indic to be in preparation for the upcoming September 2003, meeting in India.  
95-A11 Rick McGowan Take over action item 91-A5 from Lisa Moore (response to the proposer of the Arabic Kaf character).
 
95-A12 Rick McGowan Take over action item 91-A82 from Asmus Freytag. Point to W3C documentation and prepare a web document on the known discrepencies in E. Asian mapping tables. Also get data from Mark Davis and the ICU team.  
95-A13 Lisa Moore
Add an agenda item for "Maintaining Han Variant information" for next meeting. Done
95-A14 Rick McGowan Prepare a proposal on "Maintaining Han Variant information" for the next meeting. Work with Richard Cook regarding how to use the Wenlin database for information on variants, and propose a model for UTC for maintaining a database of variant information.  In progress
95-A15 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Modify the wording of the approved update to Unicode Technical Standard #6: A Standard Compression Scheme for Unicode as discussed and post. [L2/03-178]  Done
95-A16 Asmus Freytag, Editorial Committee Review the policy on version numbering for technical reports and technical standards and develop a consistent policy for version numbers. Done
95-A16a Mark Davis
Add a glossary to Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #10: Unicode Collation Algorithm. [L2/03-177]
Done
95-A17 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Make a Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #31: Identifier and Pattern Syntax, including information from the Unicode Standard 4.0, section 5.15, as well as the items given in L2/03-172. Post for public review. Done
95-A18 Rick McGowan Send a public notification when Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #31: Identifier and Pattern Syntax becomes available for review. [L2/03-172] Done
95-A19 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Incorporate information from L2/03-139 on POSIX-style properties and input received during the meeting into Unicode Technical Standard #18: Unicode Regular Expression Guidelines.
Done
95-A20 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Add diffing the property containment relationships across versions of Unicode to the list of things to do for releases. [L2/03-140]
moved to EC AI list
95-A21 Mark Davis Clean up the PropertyAliases.txt file and deliver to Ken Whistler for staging in the next appropriate version of the standard. [L2/03-144]
 
95-A22 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Issue Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries which reflects consensus 95-C4 to add the STerm property. [L2/03-145]  
95-A23 Mark Davis Provide a document to Rick distilling the lists in L2/03-145 (Sentence_Terminal, Term, Punctuation, Other_Punctuation) for posting as a Public Review Issue with specific questions.  
95-A24 Rick McGowan Post the lists distilled from L2/03-145 (received from Mark Davis) as a Public Review Issue to close on August 18, 2003. Done
95-A25 Paul Nelson Produce a document on the issue of reph and ya-phalaa interaction in Bengali, and send to the Editorial Committee for posting as a Public Review Issue. [L2/03-192] Done
95-A26 Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee Review and post Paul Nelson's document on reph and ya-phalaa interaction as a Public Review Issue, to close on August 18, 2003. [L2/03-192] Done
95-A27 Ken Whistler Remove the two offending examples given in L2/03-192 from the text of section 9.2 of the Unicode Standard 4.0 (page 235).  Done
95-A28 Rick McGowan Update the Indic FAQ to remove the last two Bengali reph/yaphalaa examples when they are removed from the Unicode Standard 4.0. Done
95-A29 Rick McGowan Verify that all pertinent subcommittee mail lists are on the Notification list. Done
95-A30 Asmus Freytag Give Mark Davis the two updated math property files, the list to subtract from Other_math and the list to add to the Other_math property, in machine readable form. [L2/03-165]  Done
95-A31 Mark Davis Deliver a PropList.txt updated with the changes to the math property to Ken Whistler for staging for the next appropriate version of the standard. [L2/03-165]  Done
95-A32 Asmus Freytag, Editorial Committee Make updates agreed to in consensus 95-C7 and post the document as Unicode Technical Report #25: Unicode Support for Mathematics. [L2/03-165]  
95-A33 Mark Davis, Ken Whistler Respond to Kent Karlsson with the UTC position taken in consensus 95-C8 regarding L2/03-185.  
95-A34 Cathy Wissink Update action item 94-A54 to specify the action to be done post-4.0.  
95-A35 Ken Whistler, Asmus Freytag, Markus Scherer, Mark Davis Work with Marc Kuster in advance of the October WG20 meeting on action 94-A54 (changing the collation weight for sharp-s).  
95-A36 Debbie Anderson Document the user requirements that are not met by the current UTC process of publishing of documents and the roadmap.  
95-A37 Debbie Anderson, Asmus Freytag, Rick McGowan Create a proposal for how to meet the user requirements for use of the Pipeline and Pending web pages.  
95-A38 Maria Pantelia Update proposals L2/03-074R2 and L2/03-075R2 with the suggested encoding locations, name changes, and supporting documentation (for 53 Greek Acrophonic and 13 New Testament Editorial characters). Forward to Mike Ksar to be included in October WG2 meeting agenda. See 95-C10 and 95-C11. Make sure that the document includes the UTC as a submitter.  
95-A39 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect the encoding of 53 Greek Acrophonic and 13 New Testament Editorial characters as given in documents L2/03-074R2 and L2/03-075R2, with the two-dot punctuation as in L2/03-193.  Done
95-A40 Maria Pantelia Send to Asmus Freytag a names list with code points and suggested annotations for the 53 Greek Acrophonic and 13 New Testament Editorial characters. [L2/03-074R2 , L2/03-075R2,L2/03-193]  
95-A41 Rick McGowan Communicate with Michael Everson that Linear A needs to be moved in the roadmap because the 21 Greek Papyrological Numerical Characters documented in proposal L2/03-158R have run over U+10189. Done
95-A42 Maria Pantelia Update the proposal L2/03-158R with suggested code points (for 21 Greek Papyrological Numerical characters) and forward to Mike Ksar to be included in October WG2 meeting agenda. See 95-C12.. Make sure that the document includes the UTC as a submitter.  
95-A43 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect the encoding of 21 Greek Papyrological Numerical Characters documented in proposal L2/03-158R at U+10175..U+1018A.. Done
95-A44 Maria Pantelia Update L2/03-188 with the new name and code location (U+03FC GREEK RHO WITH STROKE SYMBOL) and forward to Mike Ksar to be considered at the October WG2 meeting. Make sure that the document includes the UTC as a submitter.  
95-A45 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+03FC GREEK RHO WITH STROKE SYMBOL. [L2/03-188] Done
95-A46 Maria Pantelia Update the proposal for three general punctuation characters using latest Proposal Summary Form and forward to Mike Ksar to be considered at the October WG2 meeting. See 95-C14. Make sure that the document includes the UTC as a submitter.  
95-A47 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+2E0D TWO DOT PUNCTUATION,  U+2E0E FOUR DOT PUNCTUATION, U+2E0F DOTTED CROSS. [L2/03-193]. Done
95-A48 Maria Pantelia Update the proposal L2/03-186 for U+0359 COMBINING ASTERISK BELOW and forward to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting. See 95-C15. Make sure that the document includes the UTC as a submitter.  
95-A49 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+0359 COMBINING ASTERISK BELOW. [L2/03-186] Done
95-A50 Maria Pantelia Update L2/03-187 for U+27C0 THREE DIMENSIONAL ANGLE and U+27C1 TRIANGLE ENCLOSED WITHIN TRIANGLE and forward to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting. See 95-C16. Make sure that the document includes the UTC as a submitter  
95-A51 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+27C0 THREE DIMENSIONAL ANGLE and U+27C1 TRIANGLE ENCLOSED WITHIN TRIANGLE. L2/03-187 Done
95-A52 Jonathan Kew Update proposal L2/03-168 for 23 Arabic characters, correcting the names, removing section IV, and explaining "table XI" of the document. Forward to Mike Ksar for inclusion in the October WG2 meeting.  
95-A53 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of 23 Arabic characters proposed in L2/03-168L2/03-210,as in Consensus 95-C17. Done
95-A54 Jonathan Kew Transmit a font and draft names list for the 23 Arabic characters in L2/03-168L2/03-210  to Asmus Freytag.  
95-A55 Rick McGowan Update the document submission procedures to mention the problems with A4 versus 8.5x11 paper size and warn people to keep margins within something that can be printed on either paper without losing information, especially headers and footers. Done
95-A56 Jonathan Kew Forward proposal L2/03-159  for U+061E ARABIC TRIPLE DOT PUNCTUATION MARK to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting.  
95-A57 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+061E ARABIC TRIPLE DOT PUNCTUATION MARK. L2/03-159 Done
95-A58 Kamal Mansour Communicate to the author of L2/03-166 that the committee would prefer to encode a single precomposed character for Syriac Alaph Wasla.  
95-A59 Jonathan Kew Update proposal for four Arabic characters given in L2/02- 274, L2/03-210, and forward to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting.  
95-A60 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect encoding of the four Arabic characters from L2/02-274L2/03-210] at locations U+0759, U+075C, U+0768, and U+0769. Done
95-A61 Jonathan Kew Update the proposal L2/03-176 for U+0762 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH DOT ABOVE and U+0763 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE. Forward to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting.  
95-A62 Jonathan Kew Write text for a Technical Note that explains of usage of Kaf and Gaf characters for different languages. Suggest additional annotations for these characters.  
95-A63 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+0762 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH DOT ABOVE and U+0763 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE. [L2/03-176] Done
95-A64 Jonathan Kew Send font and names list for U+0762 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH DOT ABOVE and U+0763 ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE to Asmus Freytag. [L2/03-176]  
95-A64a Lisa Moore
Remind the committee to include in WG2 ballot comments naming the new Arabic block starting at U+0750 "Arabic Supplementary".
95-A65 Ken Whistler Follow up with Peter Constable with questions on proposal L2/03-180 for additional phonetic modifier letters.  
95-A66 Jonathan Kew Give feedback from UTC to Peter Constable on his proposal for phonetic symbols with palatal hook. The committee would like to see more evidence for usage of three characters in particular, and follow up with a new proposal on phonetic symbols with palatal hook for the August UTC meeting. [L2/03-169R]  
95-A67 Jonathan Kew Give feedback on L2/03-170 from UTC to Peter Constable. Ask for more information on the schwa character; also include any other retroflex hook characters from other proposals in one proposal, and resubmit for the August meeting.  
95-A68 Peter Constable Forward proposal L2/03-174 on 11 phonetic symbols with middle tilde to WG2 once code point assignments are made (not before).  
95-A69 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of L2/03-174, once code point assignments are made. Done
95-A70 Lisa Moore Make an agenda item for August UTC to assign code points for the 11 characters accepted in 95-M2[L2/03-174]  
95-A71 Jonathan Kew Ask Peter Constable to move the three instances of retroflex hook from L2/03-190 to the other proposal, L2/03-170. Better evidence would strengthen the proposal.
 
95-A72 Asmus Freytag Relay committee feedback on symbols for genealogy and gender studies to Michael Everson, and ask him to resubmit his proposal for the August UTC meeting. [L2/03-164] Done
95-A73 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of the five miscellaneous symbols in L2/03-163, as in Consensus 95-C22. Done
95-A74 Asmus Freytag Notify Everson that the five miscellaneous symbols proposed in L2/03-163 were accepted.  
95-A75 Michael Everson Supply Asmus Freytag with draft names list and fonts for the five miscellaneous symbols proposed in L2/03-163. Done
95-A76 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect the acceptance of Syloti Nagri at A800..A82B, including FLOWER PUNCTUATION MARK at U+2055. [L2/03-151R] Done 
95-A77 Jonathan Kew Submit an updated proposal on Syloti Nagri to Mike Ksar for WG2 meeting in October. Include name changes, background, and justification for moving the Flower Punctuation Mark (Sign Ful). [L2/03-151R] Done
95-A78 Jonathan Kew, Peter Constable Send Asmus Freytag a draft names list and a font for Syloti Nagri as per consensus 95-C23. [L2/03-151R] Done
95-A79 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of 7 additional mathematical and other letterlike characters in 95-C24. [L2/03-194L2/03-201] Done
95-A80 Asmus Freytag Update proposal L2/03-194 for 7 additional mathematical and other letterlike characters and forward to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting.  
95-A81 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+0659 ARABIC ZWARAKAY. Done
95-A82 Asmus Freytag Send Rick McGowan text so that he can draft a Public Review Issue on the Soft_Dotted property. [L2/03-184] Done
95-A83 Rick McGowan Draft a Public Review Issue on the Soft_Dotted property and post with a closing date of August 18, 2003. Make sure the math community is notified by sending a note to the Math W3C list & David Carlisle. [L2/03-184] Done
95-A84 Rick McGowan Document in a FAQ that in a terminal emulation environment, one could display a soft hyphen as a hyphen in all circumstances (this response should take into account Ken's response to Markus Kuhn on the Unicore list). [L2/03-155]  Done
95-A85 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee
Create the machine readable list of the code points that have the variation selector property, Variation_Selector, and give to Ken Whistler for staging into the next appropriate version of Unicode. The file UCD.html needs to be updated as well as PropList.txt. [L2/03-033] Done
95-A86 Mark Davis, Cathy Wissink Draft a locale ID, data, and metadata requirements document that addresses the concerns raised in committee with regard to L2/03-199.  
95-A87 Asmus Freytag, Editorial Committee Update Draft Unicode Technical Report #23: Character Properties with comments received during the meeting and post as a new draft version. [L2/03-134, L2/03-200]  
95-A88 Mark Davis Produce a new draft of L2/03-041R on the base character definition D13 for the August UTC meeting.  
95-A89 Mark Davis Write a position paper on why U+FFF9..U+FFFB should have general category "Po" rather than "Cf" (they should not be invisible if they are not supported) and post as a Public Review Issue to close on August 18, 2003. Done
95-A90 Rick McGowan Post the resolution of Public Review Issue #7 on Tailored Normalization Forms, that is, the UTC will not provide tailorings, see 95-M3. Done
95-A91 Eric Muller Prepare a proposal for using Variation Selectors with certain CJK ideographs to represent the graphic distinctions exemplified by certain CJK compatibility ideographs. See document L2/02-389.  
95-A92 Rick McGowan Post the resolution of Public Review Issue #8 (Math Digits) as closed; no change. Done
95-A93 Mark Davis Incorporate into the Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #18: Unicode Regular Expression Guidelines the feedback received in the meeting and post as another proposed update. Insert in the status that this is expected to be discussed at the August UTC meeting. [L2/03-179]  
95-A94 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee
Incorporate feedback received in the meeting and post a new Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #10: Unicode Collation Algorithm synchronized with the release of the 4.0 collation table. [L2/03-177, L2/03-196] In progress
95-A95 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Update Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #32: Assessing Unicode Support based on feedback received during the meeting and post as a proposed draft again. [L2/03-196] In progress
95-A96 Mark Davis Generate the derived core property, Base_Character, and give to Ken Whistler for staging, post 4.0.1.  
95-A97 Lisa Moore Ask Magda to always link the pre-preliminary minutes on the UTC-Meetings page http://www.unicode.org/L2/meetings/utc-meetings.html so that members can easily get to them. Done
95-A98 Asmus Freytag, Editorial Committee Update and post Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #30: Character Foldings as Draft Unicode Technical Report #30: Character Foldings. [L2/03-207]  
95-A99 Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee Initiate a 4.0.1 beta once the Unihan.txt file is ready. Done
95-A100 Ken Whistler Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of the Buginese script at U+1A00..U+1A1F [L2/03-191]. Done
95-A101 Michael Everson Send the font and names list for Buginese to Asmus Freytag. [L2/03-191] Done
95-A102 Rick McGowan Respond to the author of the proposal for horizontal arrows with tips vertical, L2/03-119 (tvs@hawaii.edu), that the UTC would like a crisper proposal, but in principle, the UTC is open to completing the set. The UTC would welcome an updated proposal for the August UTC meeting. Done
95-A103 Mark Davis Prepare the Proposal Summary form for U+0238 LATIN SMALL LETTER TH WITH STRIKETHROUGH, including property definitions, and forward to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting. [L2/02-361]  
95-A104 Ken Whistler Update the Pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+0238 LATIN SMALL LETTER TH WITH STRIKETHROUGH. [L2/02-361] Done
95-A105 Asmus Freytag Create a font for U+0238 LATIN SMALL LETTER TH WITH STRIKETHROUGH. [L2/02-361]  
95-A106 Rick McGowan Update the proposal to encode U+035C COMBINING DOUBLE BREVE BELOW L2/03-142 to spell out "The Unicode Standard" instead of using the abbreviation. In item #10 of the summary form reference U+032E COMBINING BREVE BELOW as a similar character; the rationale for encoding is the difference in combining behavior, since this is a double diacritic. In item #10 also mention similarity to the character U+2323. After updating, forward the new proposal to Mike Ksar for consideration at the October WG2 meeting.  Done

From UTC #94 and L2 #191, March 4 - 7, 2003, Mountain View, CA (Microsoft)

UTC# Who? Action Status
94-A2 Asmus Freytag Work with the Mongolian experts to have a description of Mongolian shaping by end of 2003.  
94-A3 Deborah Goldsmith (91-A82) will see if someone from Apple can take over 91-A82. Done
94-A4 Asmus Freytag Work with Martin Duerst to update UTR #20 for 4.0 characters. Done
94-A5 Lisa Moore Update the minutes accordingly for UTC #93. Done
94-A6 Asmus Freytag Raise the issues in L2/03-029 to the convenor of WG2. Done
94-A8 Mark Davis Look at the point where grapheme cluster is defined in UAX #29 and see whether this has any effect on properties. Done
94-A9 Mark Davis Make update in Proplist.txt and PropertyAliases.txt. Done
94-A11 Mark Davis Update the derived numeric values and derived numeric type for 4.0. Done
94-A12 John Jenkins Remove the kPrimaryNumeric property for U+5793 and U+43AC from the Unihan database and adjust accordingly. Done
94-A13 Mark Davis Include in the standard information about the implications of canonical equivalence and Turkish case foldings. Update the text of the standard, SpecialCasing.txt and the Case Mappings technical report UAX #21. Done
94-A14 Mark Davis Modify the description in UCD.html for the hyphen property to be accurate and point to UAX #14. Done
94-A15 Cathy Wissink, Sandra O'Donnell Create a proposal on the linebreaking behavior of currency symbols in a locale independent manner and propose text. In progress
94-A17 Mark Davis Make updates to PropertyValueAliases.txt for change required in L2/03-071 sections 2 and 5 with "Next Line". Done
94-A23 Mark Davis Arrange for a group to visit India to engage in further dialog. Done
94-A24 Mark Davis Update the property name, property value alias to reflect the new class WJ and relaxation of GL rule as in the above motion. Done
94-A25 Asmus Freytag Update the text of the UAX #14 to reflect the new class WJ and relaxation of GL rule as in the above motion. Done
94-A29 Mark Davis Fix Proplist.txt to reflect removing of FF9E and FF9F from other grapheme extend. Check the text of UAX #29 as well. Done
94-A32 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Clarify, if possible, the behavior of join controls (ZWJ / ZWNJ / Variation Selectors) and combining marks with regard to base character, in section 15.2 and elsewhere, as discussed in proposal 2 of L2/03-065. Done
94-A34 Michel Suignard Include U+0603 in the list in Annex F5. This was an oversight. Do the same in the merged document.  
94-A35 Asmus Freytag Update the glyph for U+0603 to match the property. Done
94-A36 Rick McGowan, Michael Everson Get properties for Saurashtra before next meeting, and see that they are inserted into a revised proposal for August UTC. In progress
94-A37 Rick McGowan Get properties, joining groups, and shaping behavior information for Manichaean. Send message to bidi committee also to inform them of the proposal. In progress
94-A38 Rick McGowan Get Michael Everson to send font for Glagolitic to Asmus. In progress
94-A41 Michael Kaplan Relay to INFITT feedback based on comments received at the meeting. Done
94-A42 Ken Whistler, Ed Committee Take suggested name changes and annotations from Govt of India docs and extract useful annotations for TUS 4.0. Take these as beta feedback. Done
94-A43 Deborah Goldsmith Get John Jenkins to write an erratum entry for the Unicode "updates and errata page" on U+3D0A. Provide a font with the correct glyph and instructions for U+3D0A. Done
94-A44 Deborah Goldsmith Request John Jenkins report to the IRG that the Unicode Standard has corrected an error at that codepoint 3D0A.  
94-A45 Ken Whistler Update UnicodeData.txt superscripts and subscripts, for TUS 4.0. Done
94-A46 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Update text on U+2044 for TUS 4.0. Done
94-A47 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Update UCD.html making decimal digit an invariant of decimal number type. Done
94-A49 Mark Davis Update the Unicode data file and PropList.txt and UCD.html to modify the derivation of default ignorable codepoints. Done
94-A52 Mark Davis, Ken Whistler Inform Marc Kuester of the change in collation weight for sharp s. Done
94-A54 Ken Whistler Update the UCA table as required by the above consensus on collation weight for sharp s. (Postponed until after Unicode 4.0.)  
94-A55 Mark Davis, Ken Whistler Ensure that versions.html reflects the above consensus and document that the numeric value type excludes the two characters U+5793 and U+4EAC in document L2/03-094. Done
94-A56 John Jenkins Make the updated Unihan.txt file available with all fixes as soon as possible. In progress
94-A58 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Update UAX #9 for Unicode 4.0 to reflect option C of L2/03-064. Done
94-A61 Asmus Freytag, Ed Committee Split the conformance section of UAX #14 into two parts. Part 1 addressing the normative nature of some of the character properties; part 2 describing the informative nature of the algorithm. Closed
94-A62 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Make the editorial updates to UAX #15 without final review of the UTC as the updates are only informative. Done
94-A63 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Make updates and post the TR Template [L2/02-393R] online in the reports folder. Done
94-A64 Mark Davis Create a new document on UTR Sample Conformance clause review, based on L2/02-393R for discussion at the next UTC in June.  
94-A66 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Take the four points of feedback from the ad-hoc Indic group into account, as feasible, for 4.0: 1. Use italicized word "halant" in the standard where feasible in running text instead of the formal name "virama"; 2. Add annotations of the 2 part vowels in the names list for those scripts that have them; 3. Have descriptions in the script blocks of how to represent characters that aren't obvious; 4. State more clearly how one would represent the function of the ISCII "INV" character. Done
94-A67 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Make updates to UAX #9 with target date of April 3, 2003 for final text. Done
94-A68 Mark Davis Update the document format of L2/03-081, adding a status section, have Ken Whistler review it, and forward the document to WG20. Done
94-A69 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Update UTS #10 with further informative notes on tailoring Hangul. Done
94-A70 Mark Davis, Ken Whistler Release a 4.0 UCA beta table.  
94-A71 Mark Davis Update UAX #29 for publication with Unicode 4.0. Done
94-A72 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Make the updates to UTR #18 as in the above consensus and document L2/03-107, and post as a proposed draft UTS. Done
94-A75 Mark Davis, Ed Committee Update UAX #24 and the two data files (Scripts.txt, PropertyValues.txt) to reflect the addition of Braille as a script name. Post for Unicode 4.0. [Note: There should be an annotation in UAX #24 that in addition to "common" and "inherited" types, there may be "pseudo scripts" also named that are notational systems.] Done
94-A76 Eric Muller, Ken Lunde Review FDAMs and follow up with the 10646 editor Michel Suignard about discovered editorial defects in the FDAMs. Done
94-A77 Rick McGowan, Ed Committee Update the Indic FAQ to reflect the above consensus on ya-phalaa. Done
94-A79 Peter Constable Change the status of L2/02-394 to submit as an L2/UTC contribution and forward to WG2. Done

From UTC #93 and L2 #190, November 5-8, 2002 in Nashua, NH (HP)

UTC# Who? Action Status
93-A2 Eric Muller, Mark Davis Update the committee draft of the UCD in XML format. [L2/02-179, 91-A12]  
93-A4 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Review the technical reports for consistency and propose updates for the next UTC. Done
93-A12 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Prepare a proposed update of Unicode Standard Annex #24 Script Names and post for public review. Done
93-A13 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Prepare a proposed update of Unicode Technical Standard #22 Character Mapping Markup Language (CharMapML) and post for public review. Done
93-A14 Mark Davis Look at Unicode Technical Report #18 Unicode Regular Expression Guidelines and propose changes that will make it more referenceable, possibly as a UTS. Done
93-A18 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Update the default ignorable characters in Proplist.txt for version 4, remove Arabic End of Ayah and Syriac Abbreviation Mark and guarantee that similar characters (U+0600 ARABIC NUMBER SIGN, U+0601 ARABIC SIGN SANAH, U+0602 ARABIC FOOTNOTE MARKER ) are treated the same way. [L2/02-368] Done
93-A27 Asmus Freytag Ensure that Unicode Standard Annex #11 East Asian Width is in sync with the 93-C12 decision to make data file and documentation changes as discussed in section 3 of  [L2/02-360]. Done
93-A28 Ken Whistler Update the East Asian width  and line break data files to reflect the changes to fallback properties for section 3, items C and D of  [L2/02-360]. Done
93-A30 Mark Davis Update Unicode Standard Annex #9 The Bidirectional Algorithm to correct the ranges for the Bidi classes. [L2/02-360] Done
93-A31 Mark Davis Add the text from section 6 of L2/02-360 to the proposed update of Unicode Standard Annex #15 Unicode Normalization Forms, for review at the next UTC. Done
93-A44 Maria Pantelia Update the chart to indicate suggested code positions and property values and names "metrical symbol" instead of just "metrical". [L2/02-315R]  
93-A51 Deborah Goldsmith, John Jenkins Have Cora Chang verify the correctness of Unihan database errata in document L2/02-359R and verify all compatibility mappings of Han characters in the latest Unicode Character Database.  
93-A54 John Jenkins Add the JIS 0213 mappings to the Unihan database, after they have been verified by Cora Chang. Correct the HKSCS mappings to the values given in L2/02-359R after they have been verified by Cora Chang against the mappings issued by the Hong Kong Government.  
93-A57 Eric Muller, Ken Lunde Check and see if the 10646 mappings are the same as our Unihan "V" source mappings.  
93-A58 Eric Muller Draft a document to WG2 requesting that they require three mappings to identify each compatibility character: (1) the "real" Unified ideograph in 10646; (2) the source character in the standard they come from; (3) the mapping for the "base" character in the original standard for which it is a compatibility duplicate. These have not been provided for all compatibility characters up to now.  
93-A59 Eric Muller, Ken Lunde, Michel Suignard See where the underlying issue is with the "V" source in document L2/02-390.  
93-A63 Mark Davis Send feedback to the IETF on internationalized string matching rules through Patrik Faltstrom. [L2/02-358] In progress
93-A66 Mark Davis Relay UTC comments on L2/02-355 (XQuery 1.0 and XPath 2.0 Functions and Operators) back to W3C. In progress
93-A67 Mark Davis Send comment on security issue in XML 1.1 to unicore list before sending to W3C. Moot
93-A68 Mark Davis Write up comment on lack of support for null (or zero) in XML, and send to unicore before sending to W3C. Done
93-A69 Mark Davis Prepare a liaison statement to W3C that there is a security issue with transcoding from legacy encodings. Done
93-A71 Mark Davis Add a note about canonical equivalence to Unicode Standard Annex #9 The Bidirectional Algorithm for Unicode 4.[L2/02-194] Done
93-A72 Mark Davis , Editorial Committee Update Unicode policies regarding invariance of the Bidi algorithm under canonical equivalence (see 93-C26). Done
93-A73 Mark Davis , Editorial Committee Update the text of Unicode Standard Annex #9 The Bidirectional Algorithm to reflect consensus 93-C27. Done
93-A74 Mark Davis , Bidi Committee Ask Bidi committee to review and make a determination about  section 5 of L2/02-194. Done
93-A76 Michel Suignard Raise bidi character property issues with respect to URIs to the bidi committee.  
93-A77 Mark Davis , Editorial Committee Update the boilerplate on the technical report web page based on 93-C28. [L2/02-393R] Done
93-A78 Mark Davis Update L2/02-393R to reflect the changes discussed in the meeting and post to the document register. Done
93-A79 Julie Allen , Editorial Committee Ensure that the new boilerplate is rolled into all of the technical reports. [L2/02-393R] Closed
93-A80 Magda Danish , Ed Committee Update the Unicode Technical Reports and Unicode Technical Standards as required by motion 93-M4 (above), for Unicode 4.0. Closed
93-A81 Lisa Moore Designate the actual list of Unicode Technical Reports and Unicode Technical Standards to be updated by Magda for 93-M4. Closed
93-A82 Lisa Moore Put a review of the conformance clause from L2/02-393R on the agenda for UTC #94. Done
93-A85 Joan Aliprand Contact Richard Youatt to determine what he knows about the implementation of Armenian hyphen. [L2/02-375]  
93-A87 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Add text discussing normative aspects of  Draft Unicode Technical Report #29 Text Boundaries. [L2/02-362; L2/02-392] Done
93-A88 Mark Davis Incorporate feedback from this meeting into another draft of Draft Unicode Technical Report #29 Text Boundaries. If possible, post for public review before the next UTC meeting. [L2/02-362; L2/02-392] Done
93-A89 Mark Davis , Editorial Committee Incorporate updates to the Assessing Unicode Support document, L2/02-400, as discussed in the meeting, and post as an L2 document. Done
93-A90 Mark Davis , Editorial Committee Incorporate the three weeks of feedback received on the Assessing Unicode Support document, L2/02-400R, and post as Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #31 Assessing Unicode Support. Moot
93-A97 Eric Muller, Deborah Goldsmith Have the same work group (as in AI89-A20) that is investigating GB18030 also evaluate the HKSCS characters that are mapped to the PUA. Generate a proposal for handling them for UTC consideration. [L2/02-395] In progress

From UTC #92 and L2 #189, August 20-23, 2002 in Redmond, WA (Microsoft)

UTC# Who? Action Status
92-A16a Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Add a reference to an appendix of Unicode Annex: #15: Unicode Normalization that points to UTN #5, in the version 4.0 time frame. Done
92-A19 Michael Kaplan, Cathy Wissink Write a FAQ entry within Indic FAQ covering the Unicode position with regard to the TDIL Newsletter document, and send to the editorial committee. [L2/02-268] Closed
92-A27 Mark Davis, Ken Whistler

Update Unicode Technical Standard #10 Unicode Collation Algorithm. Reflect the consensus items [92-C11] and [92-C12] synchronizing Unicode 4.0 and UCA, and post as a proposed update.

Done
92-A28 Mark Davis, Cathy Wissink , Editorial Committee Move section 5.17 of the Unicode Standard into Unicode Technical Standard #10 Unicode Collation Algorithm and possibly update with material from Cathy & Michael 's tutorial, time permitting. Done
92-A29 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Add language to Unicode Technical Standard #10 Unicode Collation Algorithm that describes the current use of soft hyphen to prevent contraction in collation. Done
92-A30 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Add an informative section to UTS#10 on stability of collation (issues involved and possible ways to handle). Done
92-A35 Peter Edberg Investigate the 1.1 to 2.0 Hangul mapping inconsistencies and discuss the results with Michel Suignard , to be included in US comments on the WD 3rd Edition of 10646. [L2/02-282]  Done
92-A36 Mark Davis Add a section to Unicode Technical Standard #10 Unicode Collation Algorithm on stability of weights for scripts. Done
92-A42 Mark Davis Update the UCD files relating to the correcting inconsistencies in some grapheme properties (see 92-C21) for the 4.0 time frame. [L2/02-304, 311] Done
92-A44 Julie Allen Post the erratum relating to inconsistencies in some grapheme properties (see 92-C21). [L2/02-304, 311] Moot
92-A46 Markus Scherer , Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Post a proposed update to Unicode Technical Standard #6 A Standard Compression Scheme for Unicode, adding the update on "XML Suitable". [L2/02-262] Done
92-A48 Mark Davis, Ken Whistler For Unicode 3.2.1, fix the properties of U+00AD soft hyphen and clarify the Pd nature of U+058A and U+1806 as specified in section 1.B of document L2/02-267R3, and produce an erratum for posting. Done
92-A51 Ken Whistler, Mark Davis Update the general categories of the soft hyphen in the data files for Unicode 4.0. [L2/02-267R3] Done
92-A55 Mark Davis, Officers Update the UTC policies to reflect consensus 92-C29 on backwards compatibility of identifiers for Unicode 4.0. [L2/02-267R3] Done
92-A65 Mark Davis, John Jenkins For version 4.0, add the Numerical, Radical/Stroke, & Source Reference PropertyAliases.txt and PropertyValueAliases.txt as normative properties, and create a "provisional" property and state that all other Unihan tags are provisional. [L2/02-267R3] Closed (superceded by later actions)
92-A66 John Jenkins Determine if other Unihan tag properties could be improved to the point at which they could become informative rather than provisional in the next version of Unicode, and communicate this to UTC.  In progress
92-A68 Mark Davis Separate document L2/02-305, on assessing Unicode support, into two parts; the definitional part should be moved into Unicode 4.0. Update the remaining portions of L2/02-305 and post for comments. Closed (superceded by later actions)
92-A70 Mark Davis Write a paper for W3C regarding canonical equivalence, early and late normalization. Done

From UTC #91 and L2 #188, April 30-May 3, 2002 in Pleasanton (Peoplesoft)

UTC# Who? Action Status
91-A5 Rick McGowan Follow up on action 88-A35. (Respond to the proposer of the Arabic Kaf character that the UTC thinks the character is already encoded at U+0681. The character may need an annotation and/or an explanation.[L2/01-316] Done
91-A6 Rick McGowan, Officers Make mirroring PDF files available to members on their web sites. Reference: AI 88-A22. Write text explaining how to do the mirroring and which pages may be mirrored. (Target Date: Unicode 4.0) Done
91-A7 Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee Review the text for mirroring PDF files for legal disclaimers and post Done
91-A82 Rick McGowan Draft text that documents existing information on known discrepancies in E. Asian mapping tables.  
91-A85 Joan Aliprand Contact Michael Everson after the June WG2 meeting to discuss Glagolitic and to progress his proposal.  
91-A90 Ken Whistler Develop further documentation on the Unicode conformance model. [L2/02-165]  

From UTC #90 and L2 #187, February 11-14, 2002 in Mountain View (Microsoft)

UTC# Who? Action Status
90-A75 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Review the technical reports for consistency with Unicode 3.2 and post changes as proposed updates to be reviewed at UTC 91. Done
90-A84 John Jenkins Contact other organizations (Basis, Adobe, Microsoft, Apple, Xerox) with traditional and simplified mappings, asking them to make those mappings available for inclusion in Unihan.txt. Do this after Unicode 3.2 has been published. In progress

From UTC #89 and L2 #186, November 6-9, 2001 in Mountain View (Microsoft)

UTC# Who? Action Status
89-A12 John Jenkins Report the status of IDS decompositions and then work on any gaps and post on-line In progress
89-A18 John Jenkins: Prepare a document to send to WG2 that requests that in the future 10646 should use variant tags for distinguishing new simplified Chinese variants from their traditional counterparts. [89-M2] Done (L2/03-197)
89-A27 Asmus Freytag, Editorial Committee Appropriately document the font policy approved in motion 89-M4. Closed

From UTC #87 and L2 #184, May 21-24, 2001 in Pleasanton (Peoplesoft)

UTC# Who? Action Status
87-A56 Mark Davis, Editorial Committee Update UTR#17: Character Encoding Model with the new locale-independent grapheme property. [L2/01-086]; should be done after TR29 is final In Progress; post 4.0 (Not added to 4.0)