Approved Minutes of the UTC 119 / L2 216 Joint
Meeting
San Jose, CA -- May 11-15, 2009
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UTC #119 Agenda
Revision date: July 6, 2011
Monday, May 4, 2009
South Asian Subcommittee meeting, report: L2/09-211.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Symbols Subcommittee meeting report: L2/09-212.
Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)
PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Google, Inc., IBM Corporation,
Microsoft
Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Sybase, Inc., UC Berkeley 6
full members and 1 institutional member present, 7 total votes
NOT PRESENT: Apple
Computer, Inc, Denic e.G., India MIT,
Monotype Imaging Corp., NetApp, Oracle America Inc, SAP AG, W.
Bengal, SNLTR, Yahoo! Inc. 6 full members, 2 institutional member,
and 1
supporting
member not present, 8.5 total votes
Scripts — Manichaean (B.15.3)
[119-A1] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Deborah Anderson: Work with Michael Everson to better document the joining behavior, linebreak properties, and use of the variation selectors for Manichaean. L2/09-186
Administrative — Minutes Approval (A.5.1)
[119-C1] Consensus: Approve the minutes of Joint Meeting UTC 118/L2 215. [L2/09-003R]
[119-C3]
Consensus: Approve the minutes of Joint Meeting UTC 113/L2 210,
with document updated to note the last update date. [L2/07-345R]
Scripts — Kashmiri (B.15.11.4)
[119-M1] Motion: Accept U+065F ARABIC WAVY HAMZA BELOW and U+0620 ARABIC LETTER KASHMIRI YEH for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties and joining type as given in L2/09-176.
Moved by V S Umamaheswaran, Deborah Anderson
5 for (Sun, IBM, UCB, Apple,
Google)
1 against (Sybase)
2 abstain (Microsoft, Adobe)
Motion carried.
[119-A5] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+065F ARABIC WAVY HAMZA BELOW and U+0620 ARABIC LETTER KASHMIRI YEH for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/09-176]
[119-A6] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+065F ARABIC WAVY HAMZA BELOW and U+0620 ARABIC LETTER KASHMIRI YEH to the WG2 document requesting new content for PDAM 8. [L2/09-176]
[119-M2] Motion: Deprecate U+0673 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH WAVY HAMZA BELOW. [L2/09-176]
Moved by Mark Davis, V S Umamaheswaran
5 for (Sun, IBM, Google, UCB,
Apple)
1 against (Sybase)
2 abstain (Microsoft, Adobe)
Motion carried.
[119-A2] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Create a Public Review Issue on deprecating U+0673 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH WAVY HAMZA BELOW. [L2/09-176]
[119-A3] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a Public Review Issue on deprecating U+0673 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH WAVY HAMZA BELOW, to close August 3, 2009. [L2/09-176]
[119-A4] Action Item for Mark Davis: Deprecate U+0673 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH WAVY HAMZA BELOW for Unicode 6.0. Add to the list of characters with the deprecated property. [L2/09-176]
Properties — Rumi Numerals (B.14.6)
[119-A7] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Investigate whether the bidi category of Rumi numbers should be changed from R to AL, AN, or EN, or not changed at all. [L2/09-174]
Properties — Script Code for Inherited (B.14.3)
[119-C4] Consensus: Accept the change recommended in document L2/09-091 to make "Zinh" the preferred short alias for the inherited script, in Unicode 5.2.
[119-A8] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update PropertyValueAliases.txt with "Zinh" for Unicode 5.2, as per Consensus 119-C4. [L2/09-091]
[119-A9] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update Unicode Standard Annex #24: Unicode Script Property to make "Zinh" the preferred short alias for the Inherited script, in Unicode 5.2. [L2/09-091]
[119-A10] Action Item for Eric Muller: Update Unicode Standard Annex #42: Unicode Character Database in XML, and the XML representation of the UCD to make "Zinh" the preferred short alias for the Inherited script, in Unicode 5.2. [L2/09-091]
[119-A11] Action Item for Mark Davis: Request registration in ISO 15924 for scripts in Unicode 5.2 that currently have no codes.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Apple Computer, Inc, Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Sybase, Inc., UC Berkeley 7 full members and 1 institutional member present, 8 total votesNOT PRESENT: Denic e.G., India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., NetApp, Oracle America Inc, SAP AG, W. Bengal, SNLTR, Yahoo! Inc. 5 full members, 2 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 7.5 total votes
South Asian — Malayalam (E.8.1)
[119-C5]
Consensus: Accept U+0D4E MALAYALAM LETTER DOT REPH with the
representative glyph as the "dot reph" enclosed in a dotted box (not a
combining character), for encoding in a future version of the standard.
[L2/09-178]
[119-A12] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect acceptance of U+0D4E MALAYALAM DOT REPH for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/09-178]
[119-A13] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Update the proposal for U+0D4E MALAYALAM DOT REPH fixing the glyph, and with a stronger justification, for the August 2009 UTC. [L2/09-178]
Properties — Parenthesized Latin Letter Symbols (B.14.8)
[119-M3] Motion: Give U+1F110..U+1F129 a casing relationship with the chars U+249C..U+24B5 in Unicode 5.2. [L2/09-199]
Moved by Mark Davis, seconded by V S
Umamaheswaran
4 for (Sun, IBM, Apple, Google)
3 against (Sybase, Adobe, UCB)
1 abstain (Microsoft)
Motion failed.
[119-A14] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Document the situation for Latin parenthesized letters in Unicode 5.2. See motion 119-M3. [L2/09-199]
Properties — Line Break (B.14.9)
[119-C6] Consensus: Change the linebreak property for 4 characters in Unicode 5.2: [L2/09-197]
U+1B5C
BALINESE WINDU: lb=BA->lb=AL
U+09F2 BENGALI RUPEE MARK: lb=PR->lb=PO
U+09F3 BENGALI RUPEE SIGN: lb=PR->lb=PO
U+09F9 BENGALI CURRENCY DENOMINATOR SIXTEEN: lb=AL->lb=PO
[119-A15] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Make changes in Linebreak property for 5.2 per consensus 119-C6 above. [L2/09-197]
Public Review Issue 134 — UBA (B.11.4)
[119-C7] Consensus: Adopt the solutions proposed in L2/09-179 for fixing rules X6 and N1 of the bidi algorithm Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm. Fixing X6 by adding BN and fixing N1 to make the examples exhaustive, for Unicode 5.2.
[119-A16] Action Item for Mark Davis: Make the changes in X6 and N1 of the bidi algorithm per consensus 119-C7 in Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm. [L2/09-179]
[119-A17] Action Item for Mark Davis: Attach bidi test cases to the Public Review Issue 134 for Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm and send a notice out to bidi and Unicore lists. L2/09-179, 119-C7.
[119-A18] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Send a notice when the Public Review Issue 134 for Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm is updated, mentioning test cases, etc. L2/09-179
[119-C8] Consensus: Add a clause to HL of the bidi algorithm which allows characters with a resolved direction of "L" and whose bidi class is "R" or "AL" to be depicted by a mirrored glyph. [L2/09-179]
[119-A19] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add the change to HL6 to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm, and adjust the associated ed note. See consensus 119-C8. [L2/09-179]
[119-A20] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Take into account the editorial input in L2/09-179.
[119-C9] Consensus: Add a bidi test suite file called BidiTest.txt to the UCD 5.2 beta on the basis of the file that was distributed earlier to the bidi subcommittee. [L2/09-179]
[119-A21] Action Item for Mark Davis: Modify the new bidi test file to include level information, and deliver to Ken Whistler for addition to the UCD 5.2 beta. [L2/09-179]
[119-A22] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the documentation of test files in Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database. [L2/09-179]
[119-A23] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add a section to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm describing the use of the bidi test file, parallel to NormalizationTest.txt. [L2/09-179]
[119-A24] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the bidi reference implementation with changes to conform to the latest version of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9: Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm. See if there is a volunteer to update the C language version. [L2/09-179]
Public Review Issue 127 — Unicode Character Database (B.11.10)
[119-A25] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add an agenda item for the next UTC to discuss placement of Nameslist.html (in UCD or Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database) and XML. L2/09-124
[119-A26] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add B.14.1 to the agenda for August UTC. B.14.1 Subheads [L2/09-009]
Properties — Arabic Shaping (B.14.5)
[119-C10] Consensus: Make the changes in ArabicShaping.txt and in the text of the standard based on L2/09-146 for Unicode 5.2.
[119-A27] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update ArabicShaping.txt based on L2/09-146 for Unicode 5.2.
[119-A28] Action Item for Mark Davis, Roozbeh Pournader, Editorial Committee: Update tables and associated text in section 8.1 of Unicode 5.2. [L2/09-146]
[119-A29] Action Item for Eric Muller: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #42: Unicode Character Database in XML with the changes to ArabicShaping.txt. [L2/09-146]
[119-A30] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update PropertyValueAliases.txt for Unicode 5.2 with the changes to joining group. [L2/09-146]
[119-C11] Consensus: The UTC does not assign joining groups to any new cursive scripts without a fully-formed joining group proposal for the script. Without such a proposal, the value No_Joining_Group will be assigned. [L2/09-146]
[119-A31] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Reflect consensus 119-C11 in the header of ArabicShaping.txt for Unicode 5.2. [L2/09-146]
Properties — Allocating Unicode Characters (B.14.4)
[119-C12] Consensus: Request that the WG2 Principles and Procedures fully document the restrictions on the ranges for right-to-left scripts and default ignorable characters. [L2/09-120]
[119-A32] Action Item for Mark Davis, V S Umamaheswaran, Peter Constable: Prepare a document requesting updates to the WG2 Principles and Procedures, to be approved at the August UTC, including restrictions on the ranges for right-to-left scripts and default ignorable characters. [L2/09-120]
Properties — Right-to-Left Characters in SMP (B.14.4.1)
[119-C13] Consensus: Reserve U+1E800..U+1EFFF for right-to-left scripts and symbols. [L2/09-193]
[119-A33] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the documentation in Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database on default values for properties to include reserving U+1E800..U+1EFFF for right-to-left scripts and symbols. [L2/09-193]
[119-A34] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update DerivedBidiClass.txt with the new default right-to-left range U+1E800..U+1EFFF. [L2/09-193]
[119-A35] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Ken Whistler, Michael Everson, V S Umamaheswaran: Update the roadmap to reflect the reservation of default right-to-left range U+1E800..U+1EFFF. [L2/09-193]
Thursday, May 14, 2009
PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Apple Computer, Inc, Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Sybase, Inc., UC Berkeley 7 full members and 1 institutional member present, 8 total votes
NOT PRESENT: Denic e.G., India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., NetApp, Oracle America Inc, SAP AG, W. Bengal, SNLTR, Yahoo! Inc. 5 full members, 2 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 7.5 total votesScripts — Meroitic (B.15.19 )
[119-C14] Consensus: Accept 30 Meroitic Hieroglyphs at U+10980..U+1099D, with block "Meroitic Hieroglyphs" at U+10980..U+1099F, for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties and names as given in L2/09-188R2.
[119-C15] Consensus: Accept 68 Meroitic characters at U+109A0..U+109F0, with block "Meroitic" at U+109A0..U+109FF, for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties and names as given in L2/09-188R2.
[119-A36] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline with 98 Meroitic characters. See 119-C14 and 119-C15. [L2/09-188R2]
[119-A37] Action Item for Michael Everson:
Provide a font for Meroitic to Michel Suignard. [L2/09-188R2]
[119-A38] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 98 Meroitic characters to the WG2 document requesting new character additions. See 119-C14 and 119-C15 . [L2/09-188R2]
CJK — kHanyuPinyin Data (B.15.2.1)
[119-C16] Consensus: Publish the kHanyuPinyin readings as a provisional property in Unihan.txt for Unicode 5.2, with different delimiters for the two current uses of space. [L2/09-030]
[119-A39] Action Item for John Jenkins, Richard Cook: Select delimiters for the kHanyuPinyin readings and update the Unihan database accordingly. See 119-C16. [L2/09-030]
[119-A40] Action Item for John Jenkins: Ensure that kHanyuPinyin readings are included as part of Unicode 5.2. See 119-C16. [L2/09-030]
[119-A41] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #38: Unicode Han Database with the documentation on kHanyuPinyin. See 119-C16. [L2/09-030]
[119-A42] Action Item for Eric Muller: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #42: Unicode Character Database in XML with kHanyuPinyin, and the XML representation. See 119-C16. [L2/09-030]
CJK — DYC Source Glyphs (B.15.2.2)
[119-A43] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update Unicode Technical Report #45: U-Source Ideographs with the new information on DYC source glyphs from L2/09-119. Respond to the author of L2/09-118 letting him know what we will do.
CJK — Ideographic Description Sequences (B.15.2.4)
[119-C17] Consensus: Remove the restriction on IDS that they contain only CJK ideographs and radicals. [L2/09-171]
[119-A44] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Suggest appropriate revision of the Unicode 5.2 text on Ideographic Description Sequences. [L2/09-171]
[119-A45] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Make a corresponding comment for ballot comments on Annex I of the new CD suggesting removing the restriction on IDS that they contain only CJK ideographs and radicals. See 119-C17. [L2/09-171]
[119-A46] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Andrew West regarding his IDS proposal. The UTC discussed it, but took no action on the 4 proposed characters. UTC will remove the IDS restrictions to CJK ideographs and document the change. [L2/09-171]
[119-A47] Action Item for John Jenkins: Ask the IRG to review document L2/09-171.
CJK — IRG Urgently Needed Characters (B.15.2.5)
[119-A48] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update
the text of Unicode Technical Report #45: U-Source Ideographs
to reflect the new definition of Extensions D and E. [L2/09-214]
[119-A49] Action Item for John Jenkins: Bring up to the IRG that there is inadequate source information for Extension D. [L2/09-214]
[119-A50] Action Item for Eric Muller: Review amendment 8 to ensure the Adobe characters are correctly represented in the Extension D set. [L2/09-214]
Properties — Unihan Properties (B.14.2)
[119-A51] Action Item for Richard Cook: Update the categories for 2 Unihan tags in the Unihan Database based on L2/08-430, for Unicode 5.2.
[119-A52] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #38: Unicode Han Database with the corrections in L2/08-430.
[119-C18] Consensus: Split up the Unihan.txt
within the zip file into separate pieces: one file for normative tags,
and other files split using the field types of section 3 of Proposed
Update Unicode
Standard Annex #38: Unicode Han Database. [L2/09-209]
[119-A53] Action Item for John Jenkins: Deliver Unihan.zip in the new format for 5.2, where File names to be based on the tag categories. See 119-C18. [L2/09-209]
[119-A54] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Describe the discontinuity in Unihan delivery in Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database for Unicode 5.2. [L2/09-209]
[119-A55] Action Item for John Jenkins: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #38: Unicode Han Database to describe the new delivery format for Unihan.zip. [L2/09-209]
Properties — IRG Sources (B.14.2.3 )
[119-A56] Action Item for John Jenkins, Michel Suignard, Eric Muller: Create a proposal for the best way to align the UCD and 10646 format for IRG source information.
WG2 — Consent Docket (B.1.5 )
[119-C19] Consensus: Approve the name changes in section A, B, and C of document L2/09-177:
U+1CD4
VEDIC SIGN YAJURVEDIC MIDLINE
SVARITA
U+A9C0 JAVANESE PANGKON
U+10A6A OLD SOUTH ARABIAN LETTER SAT
U+10A6F OLD SOUTH ARABIAN LETTER SAMEKH
[119-C20] Consensus: Accept moving codepoints as recommended in sections D and E of L2/09-177.
[119-C21] Consensus: Approve the 42 revised code points for U+1F210 through U+1F231, accounting for the insertion of the SQUARED KATAKANA DE in that range, and U+1F240 through U+1F248, as shown in document L2/09-172.
[119-C22] Consensus: Approve the addition of U+AA7B MYANMAR SIGN PAO KAREN TONE for encoding in Unicode 5.2, as documented in L2/09-100R.
[119-C23] Consensus: Approve 56 Batak characters, in the ranges U+1BC0..U+1BF3 and U+1BFC..U+1BFF, in a new block "Batak" (U+1BC0..U+1BFF), with names, glyphs, and code points as shown in L2/09-173 for encoding in a future version of the standard.
[119-C24] Consensus: Approve the new code point and name: U+3097 HIRAGANA LETTER YE becomes U+1B001 HIRAGANA LETTER ARCHAIC YE.
[119-C25] Consensus: Approve the new names for U+FBB2..U+FBC1, as documented in L2/09-173:
U+FBB2
ARABIC SYMBOL DOT ABOVE
U+FBB3 ARABIC SYMBOL DOT BELOW
U+FBB4 ARABIC SYMBOL TWO DOTS ABOVE
U+FBB5 ARABIC SYMBOL TWO DOTS BELOW
U+FBB6 ARABIC SYMBOL THREE DOTS ABOVE
U+FBB7 ARABIC SYMBOL THREE DOTS BELOW
U+FBB8 ARABIC SYMBOL THREE DOTS POINTING DOWNWARDS ABOVE
U+FBB9 ARABIC SYMBOL THREE DOTS POINTING DOWNWARDS BELOW
U+FBBA ARABIC SYMBOL FOUR DOTS ABOVE
U+FBBB ARABIC SYMBOL FOUR DOTS BELOW
U+FBBC ARABIC SYMBOL DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR BELOW
U+FBBD ARABIC SYMBOL TWO DOTS VERTICALLY ABOVE
U+FBBE ARABIC SYMBOL TWO DOTS VERTICALLY BELOW
U+FBBF ARABIC SYMBOL RING
U+FBC0 ARABIC SYMBOL SMALL TAH ABOVE
U+FBC1 ARABIC SYMBOL SMALL TAH BELOW
[119-C26] Consensus: Accept 569 Bamum characters
at U+16800..U+16A38 with block "Bamum Supplement" at
U+16800..U+16A3F for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/09-102,
L2/09-106.]
[119-A57] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Put L2/09-031 on the agenda for August UTC.
[119-C27] Consensus: Accept U+1DFC COMBINING DOUBLE INVERTED BREVE BELOW for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/09-028]
[119-C28] Consensus: Accept nine modifier
letters for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/09-028]
U+A7F2
LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER H
U+A7F3 LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER K
U+A7F4 LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER L
U+A7F5 LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER M
U+A7F6 LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER N
U+A7F7 LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER P
U+A7F8 LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER S
U+A7F9 LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER T
U+A7FA LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL TURNED M
[119-A58] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Resync
the pipeline with the outcome from the WG2 consent docket decisions.
[L2/09-177]
[119-A59] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Put B.1.4.4.1 Proposal to reallocate eight phonetic subscripts [L2/09-195] on the agenda for next UTC.
[119-C29] Consensus: Define the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension C block in the range U+2A700..U+2B73F. [L2/09-194], L2/09-195].
Properties — New Derived Properties (B.14.10)
[119-C30] Consensus: Add six derived properties to DerivedCoreProperties.txt and two derived properties to DerivedNormalizationProperties.txt as documented in L2/09-219R2, for Unicode 5.2.
[119-A60] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add the 8 new derived properties to Unicode 5.2. [L2/09-219R2]
[119-A61] Action Item for Mark Davis: Add property names and values to the PropertyAliases.txt and PropertyValueAliases.txt for the 8 new derived properties. [L2/09-219R2]
[119-A62] Action Item for Eric Muller: Make updates to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #42: Unicode Character Database in XML for the 8 new derived properties. [L2/09-219R2]
[119-A63] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update documentation for the derived properties in Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #44: Unicode Character Database. [L2/09-219R2]
[119-A64] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Chapter 3 of the Unicode Standard to reference the eight new derived properties. [L2/09-219R2]
PEP 383 — Non-decodable Bytes (B.17.1)
[119-A65] Action Item for Mark Davis: Draft and send a communique indicating some of the problems in the approach taken in PEP 383 with non-decodable bytes and suggesting alternative approaches. [L2/09-204]
Public Review Issue 138 — Text Segmentation (B.11.8 )
[119-A66] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to the author of Thai feedback regarding Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Unicode Text Segmentation that his feedback is being taken into account in CLDR. [L2/09-123], [L2/09-130]
[119-A67] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Decide what to include in the summary list of characters for each of the 3 tables of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #29: Unicode Text Segmentation. [L2/09-183]
Public Review Issue 139 — Identifier and Pattern Syntax (B.11.9)
[119-C31] Consensus: Fix the ambiguous variables, add DICP; add 5.2 characters to tables 4, and 5 of Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #31: Unicode Identifier and Pattern Syntax as amended in discussion; add U+0640 ARABIC TATWEEL to table 4, and add U+0F0B TIBETAN MARK INTERSYLLABIC TSHEG and U+30FB KATAKANA MIDDLE DOT to table 3. [L2/09-109, L2/09-131]
[119-A68] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Make changes to Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #31: Unicode Identifier and Pattern Syntax as per consensus 119-C31. [L2/09-109, L2/09-131]
Public Review Issue 143 — Collation (B.11.13)
[119-C32] Consensus: Change the description of the generation of implicit weights as described in feedback item 1 in document L2/09-094. [L2/09-090]
[119-C33] Consensus: Clarify the definition of "base" for CJK characters using two block values intersected with the unified ideographic property. [L2/09-109, L2/09-131]
[119-A69] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #10: Unicode Collation Algorithm as per consensi 119-C32, 119-C33. [L2/09-109, L2/09-131]
[119-A70] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Remand the feedback in L2/09-123 on Proposed Update Unicode Technical Standard #10: Unicode Collation Algorithm to the Editorial Committee.
Unicode Technical Reports — Korean Text Processing (B.12.1)
[119-C34] Consensus: Change the title of Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #47 to Korean Text Representation and Processing in Unicode. [L2/09-181]
[119-A71] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Update all of the Unicode Technical Report-related documentation about Unicode Technical Report #47 with the name change to Korean Text Representation and Processing in Unicode. [L2/09-181]
Scripts — Informative Alias of U+3164 HANGUL FILLER (B.15.21.1)
[119-A72] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the alias for U+3164 HANGUL FILLER as per document L2/09-096.
Friday, May 15, 2009
PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc, Apple Computer, Inc, Google, Inc. (proxy), IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Sybase, Inc., UC Berkeley 7 full members and 1 institutional member present, 8 total votes
NOT PRESENT: Denic e.G., India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., NetApp, Oracle America Inc, SAP AG, W. Bengal, SNLTR, Yahoo! Inc. 5 full members, 2 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 7.5 total votesIRG — Source Information for Extension D (B.3.3)
[119-A73] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add comments requesting better source documentation for Extension D to US ballot comments on Amendment 8. [L2/09-220]
Public Review Issue 128 — Ideographic Variation Database (B.11.2)
[119-A74] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Put L2/09-023 on the agenda for August 2009 UTC.
[119-A75] Action Item for Eric Muller, Editorial Committee: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #42: Unicode Character Database in XML based on feedback. [L2/09-123]
[119-A76] Action Item for Eric Muller: Respond to author of comments on Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #42: Unicode Character Database in XML [L2/09-123].
[119-A77] Action Item for Eric Muller, Editorial Committee: Write a FAQ on use of XML Schemas in Unicode Standard Annex #42: Unicode Character Database in XML. [L2/09-123]
South Asian — Grantha (E.7)
[119-A78] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Work
with Dr. Ganesan on updating and resubmitting the Grantha proposal. [L2/09-141]
South Asian — Sharada (E.3)
[119-C35] Consensus: Accept 83 Sharada characters at U+11180..U+111D9, and block Sharada at U+11180..U+111DF for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/09-074]
[119-A79] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect 83 Sharada characters at U+11180 through U+111D9, and block Sharada U+11180 through U+111DF. [L2/09-074]
[119-A80] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Anshuman Pandey: Update the Sharada proposal, resubmit to the L2 document register, and forward to WG2 as a SEI/UTC/US contribution. [L2/09-074]
[119-A81] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Anshuman Pandey: Provide a Sharada font and name list to Michel Suignard. [L2/09-074]
South Asian — Sora Sompeng (E.9)
[119-C36] Consensus: Accept 35 Sora Sompeng characters at U+110D0 through U+110F9, with block Sora Sompeng U+110D0 through U+110FF for encoding in a future version of the standard. L2/09-189
[119-A82] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect 35 Sora Sompeng characters at U+110D0 through U+110F9, with block Sora Sompeng U+110D0 through U+110FF. L2/09-189
[119-A83] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Michael Everson: Update the Sora Sompeng proposal and resubmit to the doc register, and forward to WG2 as an SEI/UTC/US contribution. L2/09-189
[119-A84] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Michael Everson: Provide an SEI liaison contribution with examples of use of Sora Sompeng when available. L2/09-189
[119-A85] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Michael Everson: Provide Sora Sompeng font and name list to Michel Suignard. L2/09-189
[119-A86] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Ken Whistler: Update spelling of (incorrect) "Sorang Sompeng" on the roadmap and other places on the website. L2/09-189
Public Review Issue 128 — Ideographic Variation Database (B.11.2)
[119-A87] Action Item for John Jenkins: Draft text for the August UTC for a direction on dealing with the "Y variant" problem for Han character encoding. [L2/09-036]
Public Review Issue 141 — Unihan (B.11.11)
[119-A88] Action Item for John Jenkins: Incorporate feedback from L2/09-123 into Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #38: Unicode Han Database and respond to Toshiya Suzuki on his feedback. [L2/09-133]
[119-A89] Action Item for John Jenkins: Respond to Mark Mandel on his comments in L2/09-175.
IRG -- Requirement for Additional Source Information in the Extension D Documentation (B.3.3)
[119-A90] Action Item for John Jenkins: Forward the document requesting that the IRG require additional source information in Extension D documentation as a joint Unicode/US request. [L2/09-220]
Public Review Issues — Other Feedback (B.11.17)
[119-A91] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond
to Richard Kunst's feedback on Proposed Update Unicode Technical
Report #45:
U-Source Ideographs. [L2/09-123]
[119-A92] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Respond to Mr. Buhari regarding feedback on Arwi annotations in L2/09-123: this annotation was made. [L2/09-123]
[119-A93] Action Item for Ienup Sung: Respond to Kent Karlsson regarding point 3 of his comments on UnicodeData.txt (5.2 draft) in L2/09-123.
[119-A94] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Thank Kent Karlsson for his feedback. Ienup Sung will be following up separately regarding Korean. [L2/09-123]
[119-A95] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to John Cowan regarding IDC feedback, the proposal has not yet been accepted. He should follow up with the author of the proposal. [L2/09-123]
[119-A96] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend the closing dates on all open Public Review Issues to August 3, 2009.
Editorial Committee — Unicode 5.2 Beta (B.13.3.1)
[119-C37] Consensus: Authorize the Unicode 5.2 beta.
[119-A97] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Start the beta period for Unicode 5.2.
[119-A98] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a Public Review Issue for the Unicode 5.2 beta, to close August 3, 2009.
Scripts — Arwi (B.15.11.2 )
[119-A99] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Relay feedback on L2/09-143 to the author.
Symbols — Emoji (B.16.1)
[119-C38] Consensus: Rescind earlier acceptance (118-M2, 118-C27) of Emoji characters in favor of accepting 748 characters as documented in L2/09-173, L2/09-153, L2/09-212 as follows:
23E9..23F3
26CE
2705 270A..270B 2728 274C 274E
2753..2755 2795..2797
2E32
1F0A0..1F0DF (in a new block Playing Cards at 1F0A0..1F0FF)
1F170..1F171 1F17E 1F18E
1F201..1F202 1F232..1F23A
1F250..1F251
1F300..1F564 (in a new block Miscellaneous
Pictographc Symbols
1F300..1F5FF)
1F600..1F63D (in a new block Emoticons at 1F600..1F64F)
1F680..1F6C4 (in a new block Transport and
Map Symbols
1F680..1F6FF)
[119-A100] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update
the pipeline with the new set of Emoji characters. See 119-C38. [L2/09-173]
[119-A101] Action Item for Markus Scherer: Absorb the PDAM 8 NamesList data into the Emoji database and review the changes. [L2/09-173]
[119-A102] Action Item for Markus Scherer: Review additional characters added in PDAM 8 which do not correspond to L2/09-026R symbols for unification/disunification issues. [L2/09-173]
[119-A103] Action Item for Markus Scherer: Work with the Irish and German National Bodies on outstanding name and glyph issues for Emoji. [L2/09-173]
Symbols — Pentagrams (D.2)
[119-C39] Consensus: Accept U+26E4 PENTAGRAM,
U+26E5 RIGHT-HANDED INTERLACED PENTAGRAM, and U+26E6 LEFT-HANDED
INTERLACED PENTAGRAM for encoding in a future version of the standard.
[L2/09-185R]
[119-A104] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update
the pipeline with U+26E4 PENTAGRAM,
U+26E5 RIGHT-HANDED INTERLACED PENTAGRAM, and U+26E6 LEFT-HANDED
INTERLACED PENTAGRAM. [L2/09-185R]
[119-A105] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update
the annotation for existing character U+269D OUTLINED WHITE STAR. [L2/09-185R2]
[119-A106] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Submit L2/09-185R2 on pentagram characters to WG2 as a SEI/UTC/US proposal.
[119-A107] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Push the 14651 agenda items to August UTC.
Script Encoding Initiative (B.7)
[119-A108] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Forward a copy of document WG2 N3641 to Rick for posting into the doc register and for consideration at the August UTC. [L2/09-202]
UTC Attendance
Person | Representing | |
Deborah Anderson | U C Berkeley | |
Van Anderson | self | |
Justin Cassidy | self | |
Peter Constable | Microsoft | |
Mark Davis | ||
Peter Edberg | Apple | |
Deborah Goldsmith | Apple | |
Cibu Johny | ||
Mike Ksar | WG2 | |
Chris Little | LSA | |
Rick McGowan | Unicode | |
Lisa Moore | IBM | |
Eric Muller | Adobe | |
Umesh Nair | ||
Russ Nekorchuk | UF / LSA | |
Roozbeh Pournader | Gnome | |
Murray Sargent | Microsoft | |
Markus Scherer | ||
Michel Suignard | Unicode | |
Ienup Sung | Sun | |
Tex Texin | Xencraft | |
V S Umamaheswaran | IBM | |
Ken Whistler | Sybase | |
By Phone | ||
G. Balachandran | ICTA Sri Lanka | |
Richard Cook | UCB | |
Michael Everson | Evertype | |
N. Ganesan | self | |
Laurentiu Iancu | Microsoft | |
John Jenkins | Apple |
Members Represented
Member | May 11 | May 12 | May 13 | May 14 | May 15 |
Full | |||||
1. Adobe Systems, Inc. | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
2. Apple, Inc. | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
3. Denic e.G. | no | no | no | no | no |
4. Google, Inc. | no | yes | yes | yes | yes(proxy) |
5. IBM Corporation | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
6. Microsoft Corporation | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
7. NetApp | no | no | no | no | no |
8. Oracle Corporation | no | no | no | no | no |
9. SAP AG | no | no | no | no | no |
10. Sun Microsystems, Inc. | no | yes | yes | yes | yes |
11. Sybase, Inc. | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
12. Yahoo! | no | no | no | no | no |
Institutional | |||||
1. India, MIT | no | no | no | no | no |
2. W. Bengal, SNLTR | no | no | no | no | no |
4. UC Berkeley | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Supporting | |||||
1. Monotype Imaging Corp. | no | no | no | no | no |