L2/08-328
Source: Ken Whistler
Date:
October 14, 2008
Subject: Spreadsheet of Deprecation and Discouragement
Code Point(s) | Name | Deprecated in 5.1 | Deprecated in 5.2+ | DIC | DIT | Strongly? | In NFC | In NFKC | Singleton | Recommended alternative |
U+0340 | COMBINING GRAVE TONE MARK | x | x | U+0300 | ||||||
U+0341 | COMBINING ACUTE TONE MARK | x | x | U+0301 | ||||||
U+17A3 | KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QAQ | x | x | x | x | yes | x | x | U+17A2 | |
U+17D3 | KHMER SIGN BATHAMASAT | x | x | yes | x | x | U+19E0, etc. | |||
U+206A..U+206F | INHIBIT SYMMETRIC SWAPPING, etc. | x | x | x | yes | x | x | markup, other | ||
U+E0001 | LANGUAGE TAG | x | x | x | yes | x | x | markup | ||
U+E0020..U+E007F | TAG SPACE..CANCEL TAG | x | x | x | yes | x | x | markup | ||
U+0149 | LATIN SMALL LETTER N PRECEDED BY APOSTROPHE | x | x | <U+02BC, U+006E> | ||||||
U+0344 | COMBINING GREEK DIALYTIKA TONOS | x | <U+0308, U+0301> | |||||||
U+037E | GREEK QUESTION MARK | x | x | U+003B preferred | ||||||
U+0387 | GREEK ANO TELEIA | x | x | U+00B7 preferred | ||||||
U+0953 | DEVANAGARI GRAVE ACCENT | x | x | |||||||
U+0954 | DEVANAGARI ACUTE ACCENT | x | x | |||||||
U+0F07 | TIBETAN MARK YIG MGO TSHEG SHAD MA | x | x | |||||||
U+0F73 | TIBETAN VOWEL SIGN II | x | x | <U+0F71, U+0F72> | ||||||
U+0F75 | TIBETAN VOWEL SIGN UU | x | x | <U+0F71, U+0F74> | ||||||
U+0F77 | TIBETAN VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC RR | x | x | x | yes | x | <U+0FB2, U+0F71, U+0F80> | |||
U+0F79 | TIBETAN VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC LL | x | x | x | yes | x | <U+0FB3, U+0F71, U+0F80> | |||
U+0F81 | TIBETAN VOWEL SIGN REVERSED II | x | x | <U+0F71, U+0F80> | ||||||
U+17A4 | KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QAA | x | x | x | x | x | <U+17A2, U+17B6> | |||
U+17B4 | KHMER VOWEL INHERENT AQ | x | x | x | x | |||||
U+17B5 | KHMER VOWEL INHERENT AA | x | x | x | x | |||||
U+17D8 | KHMER SIGN BEYYAL | x | x | x | x | <U+17D4, U+179B, U+17D4> | ||||
U+20A4 | LIRA SIGN | x | x | x | U+00A3 preferred | |||||
U+2126 | OHM SIGN | x | x | U+03A9 | ||||||
U+212A | KELVIN SIGN | x | x | U+004B | ||||||
U+212B | ANGSTROM SIGN | x | x | U+00C5 | ||||||
U+2329 | LEFT-POINTING ANGLE BRACKET | x | x | x | x | U+27E8 preferred (not NFC) | ||||
U+232A | RIGHT-POINTING ANGLE BRACKET | x | x | x | x | U+27E9 preferred (not NFC) | ||||
U+F900 | CJK COMPATIBLITY IDEOGRAPH-F900 (and a thousand others) | x | U+8C48 |
Explanation of
abbreviations: DIC discouraged in charts DIT discouraged in text of standard Strongly? Is the dicouragement strong? |