L2/12-343R2

Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 133
Cupertino, CA -- Nov 5 - 9, 2012
Hosted by Apple
UTC #133 Agenda
Revision date: May 6, 2013

Monday, November 5, 2012

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 6 full members and 1 institutional member present, 7 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh, MICT, India MIT, Microsoft Corporation, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc., Tamil Nadu, W. Bengal 3 full members,4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 7.5 total votes

UTC 134 — January 28 - February 1, 2013, San Jose, Host IBM
UTC 135 — May 6-10, 2013, San Jose, host Adobe
UTC 136 — July 29 - August 2, 2013, host Microsoft
UTC 137 — November 4-8, 2013, Cupertino, host Apple, Annual Members Mtg

Roll Call Adjustment
PRESENT: Microsoft now represented
8 members represented

[133-C1] Consensus: Approve the Proposed Update Unicode Technical Report #20, Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages for publication. [L/12-355]

[133-A1] Action Item for Richard Ishida, Editorial Committee: Update and publish the approved Unicode Technical Report #20, Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages with no announcement and no notice on home page. [L/12-355]

[133-A2] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close Public Review Issue #233, with the disposition that it will be updated and published.

[133-C2] Consensus: Open a proposed update of Unicode Technical Report #20, Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages for bidi and related changes.

[133-A3] Action Item for Richard Ishida, Editorial Committee: Prepare a proposed update of Unicode Technical Report #20, Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages to incorporate updates for bidi and other changes.

[133-A4] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue for Unicode Technical Report #20, Unicode in XML and other Markup Languages to close April 29, 2013.

[133-C3] Consensus: Approve the three name changes for Latin letters: [L2/12-344]

	AB53 LATIN SMALL LETTER STRETCHED X
	 --> LATIN SMALL LETTER CHI
	AB54 LATIN SMALL LETTER STRETCHED X WITH LOW RIGHT RING
	 --> LATIN SMALL LETTER CHI WITH LOW RIGHT RING
	AB55 LATIN SMALL LETTER STRETCHED X WITH LOW LEFT SERIF
	 --> LATIN SMALL LETTER CHI WITH LOW LEFT SERIF

[133-C4] Consensus: Noting the appearance of decompositions in the text of Amendment 1, the UTC does not approve decompositions for Duployan letters U+1BC5A DUPLOYAN LETTER OW and U+1BC5B DUPLOYAN LETTER OU. [L2/12-344]

[133-C5] Consensus: The UTC approves the four decompositions for U+AB5C..U+AB5F: [L2/12-344]

	AB5C MODIFIER LETTER SMALL HENG
		# <super> A727
	AB5D MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L WITH INVERTED LAZY S
		# <super> AB37
	AB5E MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L WITH MIDDLE TILDE
		# <super> 026B
	AB5F MODIFIER LETTER SMALL U WITH LEFT HOOK
		# <super> AB52

[133-C6] Consensus: To synchronize with decisions made in WG2, the UTC reapproves the script "Old Hungarian" with the change of name for the script and block to "Hungarian", and with the updated character names and code points as listed in L2/12-373.

[133-C7] Consensus: To synchronize with decisions made in WG2, the UTC rescinds approval of U+10CFE OLD HUNGARIAN NUMBER FIVE HUNDRED. [L2/12-344]

(Note: 133-C8 was originally listed here in error; it was not approved.)

[133-A5] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add Pahawh Hmong clan logographs to the February 2013 UTC agenda.

[133-C9] Consensus: The UTC resolves to:
a. Rescind the UTC approval of the Mende Numbers block (U+1E8D0..U+1E8EF)
b. Extend the Mende block from U+1E8CF to U+1E8DF.
c. Move the 9 Mende digits already approved by the UTC from U+1E8D1..U+1E8D9 to U+1E8C7..U+1E8CF.
d. Approve the addition of 7 combining Mende number bases at U+1E8D0..U+1E8D6, with code points and glyphs as documented in L2/12-373.

[133-C10] Consensus: Change the name of U+20BB MARK SIGN to NORDIC MARK SIGN.

[133-C11] Consensus: Accept the revised repertoire, character names, and glyphs for 76 characters in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs and 21 characters in the Transport and Map Symbols blocks, and additional glyph changes, as documented in L2/12-373. See also the disposition of comments in L2/12-371.

[133-C12] Consensus: Approve 6 Latin letters: [L2/12-344]

	U+A7B2 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER J WITH CROSSED-TAIL
	U+A7B3 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER CHI
	U+A7B4 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER BETA
	U+A7B5 LATIN SMALL LETTER BETA
	U+A7B6 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA
	U+A7B7 LATIN SMALL LETTER OMEGA

[133-C13] Consensus: Accept U+A8FC DEVANAGARI SIGN SIDDHAM for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/12-123R]

[133-C14] Consensus: Approve 6 Sharada characters: [L2/12-344, L2/12-357]

	U+111C9 SHARADA SANDHI MARK
	U+111CE SHARADA CONTINUATION SIGN	
	U+111DB SHARADA HEADSTROKE
	U+111DC SHARADA SIGN SIDDHAM
	U+111DD SHARADA SECTION MARK-1
	U+111DE SHARADA SECTION MARK-2

[133-C15] Consensus: Approve 11 East-Slavic musical symbols: L2/12-344, L2/12-327]

	U+1D1DE MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN C CLEF
	U+1D1DF MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN END OF PIECE
	U+1D1E0 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN FINAL NOTE
	U+1D1E1 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN RECITATIVE MARK
	U+1D1E2 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN WHOLE NOTE
	U+1D1E3 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN HALF NOTE
	U+1D1E4 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN QUARTER NOTE STEM DOWN
	U+1D1E5 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN QUARTER NOTE STEM UP
	U+1D1E6 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN EIGHTH NOTE STEM DOWN
	U+1D1E7 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN EIGHTH NOTE STEM UP
	U+1D1E8 MUSICAL SYMBOL KIEVAN FLAT SIGN

[133-C16] Consensus: Approve 57 Ahom characters in the range U+11700..U+1173F, in block Ahom, at U+11700..U+1173F, for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/12-309R]

[133-C17] Consensus: Change the word-break property of U+02D7 MODIFIER LETTER MINUS from "Other" to "MidLetter" in Unicode 6.3. [L2/10-451]

[133-A7] Action Item for Mark Davis: Change U+02D7 MODIFIER LETTER MINUS to MidLetter in WordBreakProperty.txt for Unicode 6.3. [L2/10-451]

[133-A8] Action Item for Martin Hosken, Editorial Committee: Create draft text for an update to the Thai block description covering the characters discussed in L2/10-451, for version 6.3.

Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 7 full members and 1 institutional member present, 8 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh, MICT, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc., Tamil Nadu, W. Bengal 2 full members,4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

Public Review Issue 233 — Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (B.11.3)

[133-A9] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Enhance the Public Review Issue #232 text (which remains open) for Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm.

[133-C18] Consensus: Recommend to the officers that they make a change in the stability policy for bidi property values to make it clear that new enumerated values may only be added for additional bidi controls or new characters.

[133-C19] Consensus: Request the officers to change the stability policy on general category to change the general category "further sub-divided" clause to clearly document no further enumerated values.

[133-A10] Action Item for Mark Davis: Request the officers to update the stability policy as per the two resolutions 133-C18 and 133-C19.

[133-A11] Action Item for Aharon Lanin, Editorial Committee: Update Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm and post for public review. [L2/12-354]

[133-A12] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the updated Proposed Update Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm for public review and update Public Review Issue #232 with the new information.

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 7 full members and 1 institutional member present, 8 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh, MICT, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc., Tamil Nadu, W. Bengal 2 full members,4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

WG2 — Consent docket (B.1.1.4)

[133-C20] Consensus: Accept 38 Multani characters at U+11280..U+112A9 in block Multani at U+11280..U+112AF, with properties as documented in L2/12-316, for encoding in a future version of the standard.[L2/12-344]

[133-A13] Action Item for Markus Scherer, Editorial Committee: Update conformance clause 1 of Unicode Technical Standard#10, Unicode Collation Algorithm based on discussion of document L2/12-304.

[133-C21] Consensus: Remove "IgnoreSP" from the Unicode Collation Algorithm inversion  6.3. [L2/12-305]

[133-A14] Action Item for Markus Scherer, Editorial Committee: Remove "IgnoreSP" from the Unicode Collation Algorithm in version 6.3. [L2/12-305]

[133-C22] Consensus: Accept the proposal to stop using max tertiary weights. [L2/12-306]

[133-A15] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the DUCET to stop using max tertiary weights for version 6.3. [L2/12-306]

[133-A16] Action Item for Markus Scherer, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Technical Standard#10, Unicode Collation Algorithm to remove max tertiary weights for 6.3. [L2/12-306]

[133-A17] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Propose corresponding changes (to remove max tertiary weights) for the CTT for the next amendment of ISO/IEC 14651, and submit to OWG-SORT. [L2/12-306]

[133-A18] Action Item for Markus Scherer: Add an explanation about the tertiary weights of the combining letters for 6.3. [L2/12-307]

[133-C23] Consensus: Map the code point U+FFFD to the primary weight of 0xFFFD, and change the range of weights in 7.1.4 to be U+FC00 to U+FFFC, for the Unicode Collation Algorithm 6.3. [L2/12-308]

[133-A19] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the primary weight for U+FFFD to 0xFFFD. [L2/12-308]

[133-A20] Action Item for Markus Scherer, Editorial Committee: Change the range of weights in 7.1.4 to be U+FC00 to U+FFFC, and other associated updates, for the Unicode Collation Algorithm version 6.3. [L2/12-308]

[133-A21] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Propose corresponding changes (range of weights in 7.1.4) for the CTT for the next amendment of ISO/IEC 14651, and submit to OWG-SORT. [L2/12-308]

[133-C24] Consensus: The UTC resolves not to release CLDR auxiliary files as part of the Unicode Collation Algorithm release, starting with Unicode Collation Algorithm 6.3, and turns over responsibility for those files to the CLDR-TC. [L2/12-326]

[133-A22] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the release process for the Unicode Collation Algorithm 6.3. [L2/12-326]

[133-C25] Consensus: The distinction between numeric type = digit and and numeric type = numeric is not useful. No new characters will be assigned the numeric type "digit". [L2/12-310]

[133-A23] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee : Update Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database regarding numeric type = digit, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-310]

[133-A24] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update section 15.3 Numerals, and section 4.6 Numeric Value, in the core specification, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-310]

[133-A25] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Update the recommendations regarding numceric type for proposal submitters. [L2/12-310]

Properties — Default Property Values for the Currency Symbols Block (B.14.4) 

[133-C26] Consensus: Assign the default property values of Bidi_Class = ET and Line_Break = PR for unassigned code points (U+20BB..U+20CF) in the Currency Symbols block in Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-345]

[133-A26] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update DerivedBidiClass.txt for Unicode 6.3 to update the bidi class for unassigned currency symbols. See consensus 133-C26. [L2/12-345]

[133-A27] Action Item for Laurentiu Iancu: Update LineBreak.txt for unassigned currency symbols for Unicode 6.3. See consensus 133-C26. [L2/12-345]

[133-A28] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database to document the default assignment ranges for bidi and linebreak properties for U+20BB..U+20CF for Unicode 6.3. See consensus 133-C26. [L2/12-345]

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley, Yahoo! Inc. 7 full members and 1 institutional member present, 8 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh, MICT, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc., Tamil Nadu, W. Bengal 2 full members,4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

[133-A29] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Develop a document specifying places where dropping ZWJ and ZWNJ cannot be done. [L2/12-358]

[133-A30] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Cibu Johny: Research the uptake of the chillu characters in Malayalam, and report for the January, 2013 UTC meeting. [L2/12-358]

Public Review Issue 233 — Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (B.11.3)

[133-C27] Consensus: Issue a PRI on a proposed property "Bidi Closing Bracket Property" to close on January 21, 2013. [L2/12-354]

[133-A31] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Create a PRI on "Bidi Paired Closing Bracket" property. See consensus 133-C27. [L2/12-354]

[133-A32] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the Public Review Issue on "Bidi Paired Closing Bracket" property to close January 21, 2013. [L2/12-354]

WG2 — Consent docket (B.1.1.4)

[133-A33] Action Item for Michel Suignard: Collect feedback from the UTC reviewing Extension E and submit to IRG. 

[133-A34] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline reflecting all of the consent docket decisions. [L2/12-344, L2/12-373]

[133-C28] Consensus: Change the joining type for the Mongolian and 'Phags-pa characters listed in document L2/12-360, as amended in discussion.

[133-A35] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add the Mongolian and 'Phags-pa characters from L2/12-360 to ArabicShaping.txt, for Unicode 6.3.

[133-A36] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Clarify the use of right-joining and left-joining in a vertical context, in the text of the core specification for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-360]

WG2 — 226 Characters for CJK Extension F (B.15.1) 

[133-A37] Action Item for Ken Lunde: Review proposal for 226 characters to be included in CJK Extenstion F and make a recommendation to the UTC for the January 2013 meeting. [L2/12-333]

[133-C29] Consensus: Accept 9 named sequences:  [L2/12-101, L2/12-199]
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH ALEF;0626 0627 = Uyghur letter A
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH WAW;0626 0648 = Uyghur letter O
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH ALEF MAKSURA;0626 0649 = Uyghur letter I
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH OE;0626 06C6 = Uyghur letter OE
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH U;0626 06C7= Uyghur letter U
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH YU;0626 06C8= Uyghur letter OU
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH E;0626 06D0= Uyghur letter E
ARABIC SEQUENCE YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE WITH AE;0626 06D5= Uyghur letter AE
ARABIC SEQUENCE NOON WITH KEHEH;0646 06A9= Chaghatay letter NG

[133-A38] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the Pipeline with the 9 named sequences as documented in L2/12-199 and L2/12-101.

[133-A39] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update NamedSequences.txt with 9 named sequences as documentL2/12-199 and L2/12-101.ed in 

Properties — Numeric Value Fixes (B.14.2)

[133-C30] Consensus: Change the numeric value of U+12456 to 2 and U+12457 to 3, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-328]

[133-A40] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update UnicodeData.txt to change the numeric value of U+12456 to 2 and U+12457 to 3, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-328]

Properties —B.14.6 Adding Bengali and Myanmar digits to Script Extensions [Pournader, L2/12-376]

[133-C31] Consensus: Add entries to the ScriptExtensions.txt file as documented in L2/12-376R for Myanmar, Bengali, and Devanagari digits, for Unicode 6.3.

[133-A41] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the ScriptExtensions.txt file for Myanmar, Bengali, and Devanagari digits as documented in L2/12-376R, for Unicode 6.3.

[133-C32] Consensus: Archive the C bidi reference implementation as obsolete.

[133-A42] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Archive the C bidi reference implementation.

[133-A43] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Unicode Standard Annex #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm to remove references to the C bidi reference implementation, for Unicode 6.3.

Properties — Characters with Multiple Scripts (B.14.7) 

[133-A44] Action Item for Mark Davis: Provide a proposal for the January 2013 UTC meeting for a principle for how to allow characters to have explicit script values and multiple script extension values; and suggested changes to the text and properties to accord with that. [L2/12-379]

Friday, November 9, 2012

Administrative — Roll Call (A.1)

PRESENT: Adobe Systems, Inc., Apple Inc., Google, Inc., IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, SAP AG, UC Berkeley 6 full members and 1 institutional member present, 7 total votes

NOT PRESENT: Andhra Pradesh, MIT, Bangladesh, MICT, India MIT, Monotype Imaging Corp., Oracle America Inc., Tamil Nadu, W. Bengal, Yahoo! Inc. 3 full members,4 institutional member, and 1 supporting member not present, 6.5 total votes

Scripts — Old Italic (C.18) 

[133-A45] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Editorial Committee: Work with Chris Little to update the block introduction for Old Italic, for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-386]

[133-A46] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Update figure 14-1 of the Unicode Standard based on information in document L2/12-386, for Unicode 6.3.

Roll Call Adjustment
PRESENT: Yahoo! now represented
8 members represented

Scripts — Arabic Letter Noon Ghunna (C.13) 

[133-C33] Consensus: Document in the standard and the nameslist that Noon Ghunna is dotless in all its contextual forms. [L2/12-381]

[133-A47] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the nameslist to document that Noon Ghunna is dotless in all its contextual forms.

[133-A48] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Editorial Committee: Update the text of TUS to document that Noon Ghunna is dotless in all its contextual forms, for Unicode 6.3.

Scripts — Sutton SignWriting (C.6) 

[133-C34] Consensus: Accept 672 Sutton Sign Writing characters at U+1D800..U+1DAAF, with block Sutton SignWriting at U+1D800..U+1DAAF, with properties for the symbols general category=So, Bidi class = L; for the combining marks general category=Mn, Bidi class = NSM; puncutation marks general category=Po and Bidi class = L; for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/12-321]

Scripts — Meroitic Numbers (C.19) 

[133-C35] Consensus: Rescind the prior acceptance of Meroitic numbers in Consensus 119-C15 of May 2009. [L2/12-206]

[133-C36] Consensus: Accept 64 Meroitic Numbers, U+109BC..U+109FF, in the Meroitic Cursive block, with properties as in L2/12-206, for encoding in a future version of the standard. [L2/12-206, L2/12-357]

[133-A49] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline for Sutton Sign Writing characters and Meroitic Numbers. [L2/12-206, L2/12-321]

Scripts — Duplicate Early Dynastic Cuneiform Character (C.20) 

[133-C37] Consensus: Rescind approval of U+124D2 CUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES U. [L2/12-389]

[133-A50] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to reflect rescinding approval of U+CUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES U124D2 . [L2/12-389]

Public Review Issue 207 — Vertical Text Layout (B.11.1.4)

[133-C38] Consensus: Advance Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Report #50, Unicode Properties for Vertical Text Layout to Draft Unicode Technical Report #50, Unicode Properties for Vertical Text Layout with updates to the text and data based on the final priorities given in L2/12-388. 

[133-A51] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close Public Review Issue #207 with the resolution as in consensus 133-C38. [L2/12-388]

[133-A52] Action Item for Koji Ishii, Editorial Committee: Update and post Draft Unicode Technical Report #50, Unicode Properties for Vertical Text Layout for public review, by December 6, 2012. [L2/12-388]

[133-A53] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a new non-moderated Public Review Issue for Draft Unicode Technical Report #50, Unicode Properties for Vertical Text Layout to close January 21, 2013.

Symbols — Wingdings and Webdings (E.5)

[133-A54] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Prepare recommendations for ballot comments on Webdings and Wingdings for the January 2013 UTC meeting. [L2/12-368]

South Asian — Odia Naming (D.11)

[133-C39] Consensus: The UTC acknowledges the constitutional change of the language and script name "Oriya" to "Odia" as communicated by our member the Government of India. [L2/12-380]

[133-A55] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Make appropriate changes to the text of the standard to reflect official spelling change of "Oriya" to "Odia", for Unicode 6.3. [L2/12-380]

Public Review Issue 228 — Punctuation to Symbol (B.11.2)

[133-A56] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Update the closing date of Public Review Issue #228 to January 21, 2013, and contact those who reported feedback already. [L2/12-347]

[133-A57] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Prepare announcement text about the extension of Public Review Issue #228, by December 1, 2012.

[133-A58] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Announce the extension of Public Review Issue #228.

Properties — Alias reassignment (B.14.10)

[133-C40] Consensus: UTC supports the proposal on alias reassignment in L2/12-385 as amended in discussion and requests the officers update the stability policies based on this. 

[133-A59] Action Item for Mark Davis: Update the proposal on the stability of alias reassignment as per discussion and forward to the officers. [L2/12-385]

South Asian — Nepal Himalayish Scripts (D.10.1) 

[133-C41] Consensus: The proposal for "Himalayish" does not reflect the principles that the UTC has followed in the encoding of Indic scripts. The document proposes to unify a wide variety of scripts with differing orthographic behaviors, and would, in our opinion, be extremely difficult to implement and would be inconsistent with existing practice. [L2/12-365]

[133-A60] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Relay the consensus 133-C41 on "Himalayish" to Pat Hall. [L2/12-365]

South Asian — Newar/Nepaalalipi (D.8)

[133-C42] Consensus: The UTC notes proposals to encode Newar/Nepaalalipi authored by Anshuman Pandey (L2/12-003) and Dev Dass Manandhar (L2/12-349). We encourage all interested parties to work together to further develop a joint proposal to encode this script. After review of these proposals, the UTC thinks that document L2/12-003 better reflects the approach to encoding models that the UTC favors for the encoding of Indic scripts.

[133-A61] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Relay consensus [133-C42] on encoding Newar/Nepaalalipi to Anshuman Pandey and Dev Dass Manandhar.

Scripts — Linguistic Doubt Marks (C.15)

[133-A62] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Relay to Karl Pentzlin that the UTC declines to take action on the proposal to encode linguistic doubt marks. [L2/11-373]

Scripts — Duployan Letter Kk Representative Glyph (C.8) 

[133-A63] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Van Anderson to say thank you for giving us the font for the new glyph, and we will use it. [L2/12-329]

South Asian — Assamese (D.6)

[133-A64] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Make editorial updates to the text of the standard regarding Assamese based on L2/12-350.

[133-A65] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Respond to Jyotiprakash Tamuli (L2/12-339) and Martin Hosken (L2/12-350) regarding their documents on Assamese. [L2/12-339,  L2/12-350]

[133-A66] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add information to the names list for 6.3, per the "Ra with diagonal" discussion on Assamese in document L2/12-350.

UTC Attendance

Members Represented