L2/09-104R2

Approved Minutes of the UTC 119 / L2 216 Joint Meeting
San Jose, CA -- May 11-15, 2009
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UTC #119 Agenda
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Monday, May 4, 2009

 South Asian Subcommittee meeting,  report: L2/09-211.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Symbols Subcommittee meeting report: L2/09-212. 

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

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 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

Scripts — 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

IRG — 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

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