L2/07-345R

Approved Minutes of the UTC 113 / L2 210 Joint Meeting
San Jose, CA -- October 17 - 19, 2007
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UTC #113 Agenda
Last updated: May 12, 2009


Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Administrative Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc; Apple Computer, Inc; Google Inc.; Hewlett Packard Company; IBM Corporation; Microsoft Corporation; Sun Microsystems, Inc.; Sybase, Inc.; UC Berkeley. 8 full members, 1 institutional member, and 0 supporting members present, 9 total

NOT PRESENT: Basis Technology Corporation; Denic e.G; India, MIT; Justsystem Corporation; Monotype Imaging Corporation; Oracle Corporation; Pakistan, NLA; SAP AG; Tamil Nadu, Yahoo! Inc. 5 full members, 3 institutional member not present, and 2 supporting member not present, 9 total

Voting members: 13 full, 4 institutional, 2 supporting
Voting members in regular attendance: 12 full,
4 institutional, 1 supporting
Quorum: 8.5

Administrative Calendar Review (A.6)

  UTC 114/L2 211 — February 4-8, 2008, Cupertino, host Apple, Members Mtg
  UTC 115/L2 212 — May 12-16, 2008, San Jose, host, Adobe
  UTC 116/L2 213 — August 11-15, 2008, Redmond, host, Microsoft
  UTC 117/L2 214 — November 3-7, 2008, Mountain View, host, Google  Annual Members Mtg

UTC Membership Roll Call Adjustment
PRESENT: Yahoo! now represented.
10 members present

Public Review Issue 102 Unicode Normalization Forms (B.11.1)

[113-A1] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Incorporate comments regarding stream safe text format from Martin Dürst into a new draft of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #15: Unicode Normalization Forms. [L2/07-358, L2/07-369]

[113-A2] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend the dates on open public review issues for Unicode Standard Annexes to January 28, 2008.

Public Review Issue 103 Text Boundaries (B.11.2)

[113-A3] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries with the changes documented in L2/07-383 and re-issue for public review. [L2/07-359]

Scripts Phonetic characters (C.4)

[113-C1] Consensus: Accept 4 phonetic characters for encoding in a future version of the standard: 

U+1DFD COMBINING ALMOST EQUAL TO BELOW
U+2C70 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER TURNED ALPHA
U+2C7E LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH SWASH TAIL
U+2C7F LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH SWASH TAIL

and change the case mapping of U+0252 LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED ALPHA, U+023F LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH SWASH TAIL, and U+0240 LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH SWASH TAIL as documented in section D3 of L2/07-334R.

[113-A4] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of 4 phonetic characters: [L2/07-334R] 

U+1DFD COMBINING ALMOST EQUAL TO BELOW
U+2C70 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER TURNED ALPHA
U+2C7E LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH SWASH TAIL
U+2C7F LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH SWASH TAIL

[113-A5] Action Item for Lorna Priest: Update the proposal for 4 phonetic characters, forward to WG2, and ensure that the chart editor has a font for the characters. [L2/07-334R] 

Scripts Nüshu (C.9)

[113-A6] Action Item for Richard Cook: Submit his previous feedback document on Nüshu as an L2/UTC document.

[113-A7] Action Item for Debbie Anderson: Follow up with the authors of the proposal for encoding Nüshu and submit the follow-up document to L2 and WG2. [L2/07-371]

Scripts Old Lisu (Fraser) (C.8)

[113-A8] Action Item for Adrian Cheuk: Prepare a document discussing the representation for numbers in the proposed Old Lisu encoding. [L2/07-357]


Thursday, October 18, 2007

Administrative Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc; Apple Computer, Inc; Google Inc.; Hewlett Packard Company; IBM Corporation; Microsoft Corporation; Sun Microsystems, Inc.; Sybase, Inc.; UC Berkeley. 8 full members, 1 institutional member, and 0 supporting members present, 9 total

NOT PRESENT: Basis Technology Corporation; Denic e.G; India, MIT; Justsystem Corporation; Monotype Imaging Corporation; Oracle Corporation; Pakistan, NLA; SAP AG; Tamil Nadu, Yahoo! Inc. 5 full members, 3 institutional member not present, and 2 supporting member not present, 9 total

Properties Deprecating Stateful Controls (B.14.4)

[113-C2] Consensus: Adopt the proposal to change the word "retract" to "modify" in Section 5.20, Stateful Format Controls, of the Unicode Standard. [L2/07-341]

[113-A9] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Section 5.20, Stateful Format Controls, for Version 5.1 and also modify the text on language tags in Section 16.9 of the Unicode Standard. [L2/07-341]

[113-A10] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update Proplist.txt to deprecate the language tags. [L2/07-341]

Scripts Malayalam (C.10)

[113-A11] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Incorporate the results of the UTC discussion  on the use of Malayalam Chillus in boundary cases calling out the alternative as an issue for comment. Add to the draft documentation for the 5.1 beta, in the context of behavior of other related scripts. [L2/07-393]

Symbols — Japanese TV Symbols (D.1)

[113-A12] Action Item for Michel Suignard, Symbols Subcommittee: Finish the proposal on Japanese television symbols and submit the document to WG2. [L2/07-391]

Scripts CJK Ideographs (C.3)

[113-A13] Action Item for Eric Muller, Ken Whistler, Rick McGowan: Forward a revised version of proposal L2/07-333 to IRG and request that they provide their recommendation on whether these are unifiable or not.

[113-A14] Action Item for Eric Muller: Draft ballot comments on representing the 4 compatibility ideographs in proposal L2/07-387 with variation selectors, by the next UTC meeting.

Properties Ogham Space Mark (B.14.5) 

[113-A15] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Communicate to Michael Everson about the planned glyph change to U+1680 OGHAM SPACE MARK: it should be a dotted box with "og sp" inside. [L2/07-340, L2/07-392]

[113-A16] Action Item for Michel Suignard: Take the glyph erratum for U+1680 OGHAM SPACE MARK to WG2. [L2/07-340]

[113-A17] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Create a glyph erratum for U+1680 OGHAM SPACE MARK. [L2/07-340]

[113-A18] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the names list with an annotation for U+1680 OGHAM SPACE MARK. [L2/07-340]

[113-A19] Action Item for Andy Heninger, Mark Davis, Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Add material on visible word separators based on section 2 of L2/07-340 and as elaborated in discussion to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #14: Line Breaking Properties

Properties Extended Combining Character Sequences (B.14.6)

[113-A20] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Add informative material as to the usage of extended combining character sequences (XCCS), and default grapheme clusters (DGC) in the proposed update of oposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries. [L2/07-389]

Properties Provisional Named Sequences (B.14.7)

[113-C3] Consensus: Add the Tamil named sequences in document L2/07-331 to the NamedSequencesProv.txt file for Unicode 5.1.

[113-A21] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add the Tamil named sequences in document L2/07-331 to the NamedSequencesProv.txt file for Unicode 5.1.

[113-C4] Consensus: Advance the provisional Lithuanian named sequences to approved named sequences in Unicode 5.1.0.

[113-A22] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Move the Lithuanian sequences from NamedSequencesProv.txt for 5.0.0 to NamedSequences.txt in Unicode 5.1.0 (advance to approved.)

[113-C5] Consensus: Remove TAMIL LETTER KSSA and TAMIL LETTER SHRI as provisional named sequences in Unicode 5.1.0.

[113-A23] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Remove TAMIL LETTER KSSA and TAMIL LETTER SHRI from NamedSequencesProv.txt for Unicode 5.1.0.

[113-A24] Action Item for Eric Muller: Inform the South Asian subcommittee of consensus 113-C5 and action 113-A23 regarding changes in Tamil provisional named sequences for Unicode 5.1.0.

Properties Word/sentence Punctuation Properties (B.14.3) 

[113-C6] Consensus: Adopt the changes to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries and associated properties discussed in L2/07-398

[113-A25] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the associated property files for Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries with changes decided in consensus 113-C6 and make the changes to PropertyValueAliases.txt for Unicode 5.1.0. [L2/07-398]

Public Review Issue 103 Text Boundaries (B.11.2)

[113-C7] Consensus: Create a new property value "SContinue" for the Sentence Break Property with the initial characters as documented in L2/07-399 and augmented in discussion for Unicode 5.1.0.  Solicit new candidates for this property value during the 5.1.0 beta period.

[113-A26] Action Item for Peter Edberg: Gather the list of characters for the new property value "Scontinue" for the Sentence Break Property, based on discussion, and forward to Mark Davis. See consensus 113-C7 and document L2/07-399.

[113-A27] Action Item for Mark Davis: Incorporate the new "SContinue" property into the Sentence Break Property and make the changes to PropertyValueAliases.txt for Unicode 5.1.0. [L2/07-399]

[113-A28] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Make relevant changes to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries to incorporate the new "SContinue" property into the Sentence Break Property for Unicode 5.1.0. [L2/07-399]

Public Review Issue 104 Identifier and Pattern Syntax (B.11.3)

[113-A29] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Naga Ganesan with thanks for the input on Public Review Issue 104, and also relay that UTC does not require further examples at this level of detail. [L2/07-350]

[113-C8] Consensus: Add a note to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #31: Identifier and Pattern Syntax that says the restrictions on joiner and non-joiner are as applied to the NFC form. Raise as an open issue for public review whether there is any requirement to have nuktas in conjunct contexts.

[113-C9] Consensus: In Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #31: Identifier and Pattern Syntax, regex A2, drop the second $L and the Khmer example.

[113-A30] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #31: Identifier and Pattern Syntax to add the note regarding joiner and non-joiner in consensus 113-C8 and raise as an open issue. Drop the second $L and the Khmer example in regex A2 and list these two items in the changes.


Friday, October 19, 2007

Administrative Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc; Apple Computer, Inc; Google Inc.; Hewlett Packard Company; IBM Corporation; Microsoft Corporation; Sun Microsystems, Inc.; Sybase, Inc.; UC Berkeley. 8 full members, 1 institutional member, and 0 supporting members present, 9 total

NOT PRESENT: Basis Technology Corporation; Denic e.G; India, MIT; Justsystem Corporation; Monotype Imaging Corporation; Oracle Corporation; Pakistan, NLA; SAP AG; Tamil Nadu, Yahoo! Inc. 5 full members, 3 institutional member not present, and 2 supporting member not present, 9 total

WG2 Consent docket (B.1.5) 

[113-C10] Consensus: Approve the script, block, and character name changes, addition of one character, and changed code points for Lanna (Tai Tham) as follows:  [L2/07-322, L2/07-353]

[113-A31] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update pipeline to reflect all changes approved from the WG2 consent docket. See consensus 113-C10, 113-C11, 113-C12, 113-C13, 113-C14, 113-C15. [L2/07-353]

[113-C11] Consensus: Accept the name change: U+108E MYANMAR VOWEL SIGN RUMAI PALAUNG FA => U+108E MYANMAR LETTER RUMAI PALAUNG FA.

[113-C12] Consensus: Accept the name changes of  "SWUNG DASH" to "TILDE" in 3 dictionary punctuation marks, and the codepoint changes to supplemental punctuation discussed in section C of document L2/07-353: 

U+2E1B SWUNG DASH WITH RING ABOVE => U+2E1B TILDE WITH RING ABOVE
U+2E1E SWUNG DASH WITH DOT ABOVE => U+2E1E TILDE WITH DOT ABOVE
U+2E1F SWUNG DASH WITH DOT BELOW => U+2E1F TILDE WITH DOT BELOW

2E40..2E49 => 2E20..2E 
2E2C => 2E2B
2E2E..2E2F => 2E2C..2E2D
2E34 => 2E2E
2E3B => 2E2F
2E38 => 2E30

[113-A32] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Richard Cook: Work with the IRG to ensure that chart production issues are resolved for Extension C and to resolve the Kang Xi mapping discrepencies.

[113-A33] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline for the CJK Extension C WG2 status. [L2/07-321] 

[113-C13] Consensus: Accept the codepoint change: U+2E37 WORD SEPARATOR MIDDLE DOT => U+2E31 WORD SEPARATOR MIDDLE DOT. [L2/07-353]

[113-A34] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Ken Whistler: Draft a rationale for using a generic middle dot for the Avestan Separator Dot. [L2/07-353]

[113-C14] Consensus: Accept the revised repertoire for Egyptian Hieroglyphs as documented in L2/07-322.

[113-C15] Consensus: Accept 2 Japanese ARIB unified ideographs at U+9FC4 and U+9FC5. [L2/07-387]

Properties Script Property (B.14.2) 

[113-C16] Consensus: Due to the need for further study, the Script property value for 5 Greek compatibility accents will stay "Greek" in Unicode 5.1.0: [L2/07-202]

U+1FC1 GREEK DIALYTIKA AND PERISPOMENI
U+1FED GREEK DIALYTIKA AND VARIA
U+1FEE GREEK DIALYTIKA AND OXIA
U+1FEF GREEK VARIA
U+1FFD GREEK OXIA

[113-A35] Action Item for Mark Davis: Verify that the script property value is correct for 5 Greek compatibility accents: [L2/07-202]

U+1FC1 GREEK DIALYTIKA AND PERISPOMENI
U+1FED GREEK DIALYTIKA AND VARIA
U+1FEE GREEK DIALYTIKA AND OXIA
U+1FEF GREEK VARIA
U+1FFD GREEK OXIA

[113-A36] Action Item for Mark Davis: Look at the Script property status of U+1FC1, U+1FED..U+1FEF, and U+1FFD, plus U+1FBF, U+1FC0, U+1FFE after Unicode 5.1.0.

Editorial — Ill-formed UTF-8 sequences (B.13.4.2)

[113-C17] Consensus: Accept the additional text on ill-formed UTF-8 code sequences as documented in L2/07-351 for inclusion in Unicode 5.1.

[113-A37] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Check, and correct if necessary, the UTF-8 sample code on the website for handling of ill-formed UTF-8 sequences. [L2/07-351]

[113-A38] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Add to the 5.1.0 page additional text on ill-formed UTF-8 code sequences. [L2/07-351]

Editorial — Casing language (B.13.4.3) 

[113-A39] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Include language from L2/07-368 on special casing in Unicode 5.1.0. 

WG2 Dandas (B.1.9)

[113-A40] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Editorial Committee: Produce a document that describes Unicode's policy on encoding dandas.

Scripts Vedic (C.6)

[113-C18] Consensus: Change value of the script property of 4 Inidic characters for Unicode 5.1: [L2/07-343]

U+0951 DEVANAGARI STRESS SIGN UDATTA, U+0952 DEVANAGARI STRESS SIGN ANUDATTA => "Inherited"
U+0CF1 KANNADA SIGN JIHVAMULIYA, U+0CF2 KANNADA SIGN UPADHMANIYA => "Common"

[113-A41] Action Item for Mark Davis, Ken Whistler: Update Scripts.txt with the changes to 4 Indic characters: [L2/07-343]

U+0951 DEVANAGARI STRESS SIGN UDATTA, U+0952 DEVANAGARI STRESS SIGN ANUDATTA => "Inherited"
U+0CF1 KANNADA SIGN JIHVAMULIYA, U+0CF2 KANNADA SIGN UPADHMANIYA => "Common"

[113-A42] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Thoroughly annotate the script properties of 4 Indic characters: [L2/07-343]

U+0951 DEVANAGARI STRESS SIGN UDATTA, U+0952 DEVANAGARI STRESS SIGN ANUDATTA => "Inherited"
U+0CF1 KANNADA SIGN JIHVAMULIYA, U+0CF2 KANNADA SIGN UPADHMANIYA => "Common"

[113-A43] Action Item for Eric Muller: Review the encoding of prishthamatra discussed in section 2.1 of L2/07-343 versus section 9 of L2/07-230.

[113-C19] Consensus: Accept 19 Vedic characters for encoding in a future version of the Unicode Standard, with two new blocks: "Vedic Extensions" at U+1CD0..U+1CFF and "Devanagari Extended" at U+A8E0..U+A8FF: [L2/07-343]

U+0955 DEVANAGARI VOWEL SIGN CANDRA LONG E
U+0979 DEVANAGARI LETTER ZHA
U+097A DEVANAGARI LETTER HEAVY YA
U+1CD4 VEDIC TONE DOUBLE SVARITA
U+1CD5 VEDIC TONE TRIPLE SVARITA
U+1CD6 VEDIC TONE YAJURVEDIC INDEPENDENT SVARITA
U+1CD7 VEDIC TONE YAJURVEDIC AGGRAVATED INDEPENDENT SVARITA
U+1CD8 VEDIC TONE YAJURVEDIC KATHAKA INDEPENDENT SVARITA
U+1CDA VEDIC TONE CANDRA BELOW
U+1CDB VEDIC TONE ATHARVAVEDIC INDEPENDENT SVARITA
U+1CDD VEDIC TONE THREE DOTS BELOW
U+1CDE VEDIC TONE TWO DOTS BELOW
U+1CDF VEDIC TONE DOT BELOW
U+1CE0 VEDIC TONE KATHAKA ANUDATTA
U+A8F3 DEVANAGARI SIGN SPACING CANDRABINDU
U+A8F4 DEVANAGARI SIGN CANDRABINDU VIRAMA
U+A8F5 DEVANAGARI SIGN DOUBLE CANDRABINDU VIRAMA
U+A8F6 DEVANAGARI SIGN CANDRABINDU TWO
U+A8F7 DEVANAGARI SIGN CANDRABINDU THREE

[113-A44] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of 19 Vedic characters. See consensus 113-C19. [L2/07-343]

[113-A45] Action Item for Eric Muller: Identify the open questions and issues remaining in Vedic and drive to conclusion by February 4, 2008, for the next UTC. See L2/07-343 and L2/07-396.

[113-A46] Action Item for Eric Muller: Inform Government of India that the UTC considered the two proposals L2/07-343 and L2/07-396 and accepted a subset of characters for encoding. 

Scripts — Malayalam (C.10)

[113-C20] Consensus: The implementation of Malayalam Chillus should be modified so as to use the sequence of characters in column Beta to represent the text in the column labelled "Visuals" in Table 1 and Table 2 of document L2/07-402. Document this decision in Unicode 5.1.0. [L2/07-393, L2/07-402]

[113-A47] Action Item for Cibu Johny, Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Prepare Unicode 5.1.0 text explaining the use of Malayalam chillus based on consensus 113-C20. [L2/07-393, L2/07-402]

[113-C21] Consensus: Document in the draft 5.1.0 page that there is an open issue with the visuals in Table 3 of document L2/07-402 and provide the possible representations and the differences between them, and request feedback. [L2/07-393, L2/07-402]

[113-A48] Action Item for Cibu Johny, Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Provide documentation on representing the visuals and the 3 possible models for Table 3 of document L2/07-402. [L2/07-393, L2/07-402]

Administrative Agenda (A.4)

[113-A49] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Carry forward agenda items C.2, C.10.2, and C.13.3 to the next UTC meeting.

Technical Reports Branding (B.12.1) 

[113-C22] Consensus: Change the names of Unicode Technical Reports, Technical Standards, and Standard Annexes as described in document L2/07-339 with one change in the new title of Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries, drop the word "Algorithms". Any name changes will be made in new revisions of the document. 

[113-A50] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Implement the branding changes to the titles of Unicode Technical Reports, Technical Standards, and Standard Annexes. See consensus 113-C22.  [L2/07-339]

Technical Reports UCD Documentation (B.12.2) 

[113-C23] Consensus: Create a Proposed Draft Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database for inclusion in Unicode 5.1.0. [L2/07-338]

[113-A51] Action Item for Mark Davis, Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Create a Proposed Draft Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database. [L2/07-338]

[113-A52] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a public review issue for Proposed Draft Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database, to close January 28, 2008.

Public Review Issue 105 Line Breaking (B.11.4)

[113-C24] Consensus: Add LineBreakTest.html and LineBreakTest.txt to the auxiliary directory of the UCD for Unicode 5.1.0. Also add a section to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #14: Line Breaking Properties comparable to section 7 "Testing" in Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries. [L2/07-336, L2/07-337]

[113-A53] Action Item for Mark Davis: Generate the files for LineBreakTest for Unicode 5.1.0, clean up the introduction in the HTML file, note that the information is not normative, and look at a more illustrative ordering for the rows and columns. [L2/07-335, L2/07-336, L2/07-337, L2/07-350, L2/07-384]

[113-A54] Action Item for Andy Heninger, Editorial Committee: Create a section in Unicode Standard Annex #14: Line Breaking Properties comparable to section 7 "Testing" in Unicode Standard Annex #29: Text Boundaries.

[113-A55] Action Item for Andy Heninger, Editorial Committee: When appropriate, follow the recommendation in L2/07-384 to use representative characters instead of complete lists in nicode Standard Annex #14: Line Breaking Properties.

Public Review Issue 109 UCD in XML (B.11.6)

[113-C25] Consensus: Advance Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #42: An XML Representation of the UCD to Draft Unicode Standard Annex #42: An XML Representation of the UCD for Unicode 5.1. Add a data section and remand to the Editorial Committee the decision of where the data files go. Clarify that the pre-existing UCD text format data will take precedence whenever there is a discrepency. [l2/07-362]

[113-A56] Action Item for Eric Muller, Editorial Committee: Update Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #42: An XML Representation of the UCD to reflect consensus 113-C25, post as Draft Unicode Standard Annex #42: An XML Representation of the UCD, and draft text for a public review issue. [l2/07-362]

[113-A57] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the public review issue for Draft Unicode Standard Annex #42: An XML Representation of the UCD  to close January 28, 2008. 

[113-A58] Action Item for Eric Muller: Provide an updated XML derived file for the Version 5.1 UCD. [l2/07-362]

[113-A59] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Change the text of Unicode 5.1.0 to reference Unicode Standard Annex #42: An XML Representation of the UCD and Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database.

[113-A60] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database to referenece Unicode Standard Annex #42: An XML Representation of the UCD and clarify their relationship. [l2/07-362]

Public Review Issue 112 Bidirectional Algorithm (B.11.9)

[113-A61] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Come up with a better term than "Separators" for section 5.5 of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm, and make it section 5.6. [L2/07-365]

Public Review Issue 113 — Collation Algorithm (B.11.10)

[113-A62] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Make clear in public review issues what the closing dates reallly mean for particular items. 

[113-A63] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend the public review date of Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #10: Unicode Collation Algorithm to close January 28, 2008. [L2/07-366]

Editorial — Unicode 5.1 Beta (B.13.4.1)

[113-C26] Consensus: Authorize a Unicode 5.1.0 beta that will close January 28, 2008. Start as soon as possible with files that are available.

[113-A64] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Start the Unicode 5.1.0 beta as soon as possible.

Public Review Issue 111 Regular Expressions (B.11.8) 

[113-C27] Consensus: Accept the changes to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #18: Unicode Regular Expressions given in L2/07-349. These changes may involve some restructuring of the existing text about grapheme clusters. [L2/07-364]

[113-A65] Action Item for Mark Davis, Andy Heninger, Editorial Committee: Create a new Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #18: Unicode Regular Expressions and post. [L2/07-349]

[113-A66] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend public review of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #18: Unicode Regular Expressions to close January 28, 2008.

[113-A67] Action Item for Mark Davis, Andy Heninger, Editorial Committee: Add information on alternative uses of "\N" to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #18: Unicode Regular Expressions. [L2/07-350]

[113-A68] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to those who submitted public review issue comments on Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #18: Unicode Regular Expressions to acknowledge their feedback. [L2/07-350]

 Public Review Issue Other Feedback (B.11.12)

[113-A69] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to authors of other public feedback (other than open public review issues). [L2/07-350]

[113-A70] Action Item for Rick McGowan: When Unicode Technical Report #20: Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages is next updated, fix the typo regarding "grave and accent". See L2/07-350, "Other Reports".

[113-A71] Action Item for Michael Everson, Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Review consensus and action lists from this meeting and prepare the list of necessary chart work and instructions.


UTC Attendance

Person                                 Representing         E-mail Address
Deborah Anderson U C Berkeley dwanders@sonic.net
Michael Appleby Eastern Michigan Univ.   michael@linguistlist.org
Johannes Bergerhausen decodeunicode.org johannes@bergerhausen.com
Jim Brase SIL jim_brase@sil.org
Peter Constable Microsoft petercon@microsoft.com
Richard Cook U C Berkeley rscook@berkeley.edu
Michael Cysouw Max Planck Institute petercon@microsoft.com
Mark Davis Google mark.davis@google.com
Jim DelaHunt self from.unicode@jdlh.com
Martin Dürst self duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp
Peter Edberg Apple pedberg@apple.com
Cibu Johny Google cibu@google.com
Mike Ksar Unicode mikeksar@10646.com
Rick McGowan Unicode rick@unicode.org
Lisa Moore IBM lisam@us.ibm.com
Eric Muller Adobe emuller@adobe.com
Umesh Nair Google umesh@google.com
Lorna Priest SIL lorna_priest@sil.org
Lynn Ruggles HP lynn_ruggles@hp.com
Murray Sargent Microsoft murrays@microsoft.com
Peter Scharf Brown University peter_scharf@brown.edu
Beat Stauber Intel beat.stauber@intel.com
Shawn Steele Microsoft shawn.steele@microsoft.com
Michel Suignard Microsoft michelsu@microsoft.com
Ienup Sung Sun is@sun.com
Toshiya Suzuki Hiroshima University mpsuzuki@hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Tex Texin Yahoo! tex@yahoo-inc.com
V S Umamaheswaran IBM umavs@ca.ibm.com
Hong Yuan Wang Hytung, Inc. h5wang@126.com
Ken Whistler Sybase kenw@sybase.com
     
By Phone
     
     

Members Represented

  Oct 17  Oct 18   Oct 19  
Full      
1. Adobe Systems, Inc. yes yes yes
2. Apple, Inc. yes yes yes
3. Denic e. G. no no no
4. Google, Inc. yes yes yes
5. Hewlett Packard yes yes yes
6. IBM Corporation yes yes yes
7. JustSystem Corporation no no no
8. Microsoft Corporation yes yes yes
9. Oracle Corporation no no no
10. SAP AG no no no
11. Sun Microsystems, Inc. yes yes yes
12. Sybase, Inc. yes yes yes
13. Yahoo! yes no no
       
Institutional      
1. India, MIT no no no
2. Pakistan, NLA no no no
3. Tamil Nadu, Gov't no no no
4. UC Berkeley yes yes yes
       
Supporting      
1. Basis Technology Corp. no no no
2. Monotype Imaging Corp. no no no