UTC #79 & NCITS Subgroup L2 #176 joint meeting
Palo Alto, CA -- February 3-5, 1999
Hosted by Hewlett-Packard Company
This meeting will begin at 9 AM on Wednesday, February 3, and will continue until noon on Friday, February 5.
Meetings will be from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day unless change in times is announced.
The L2 Plenary meeting will be held on Friday, February 5 from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m..
9 a.m.WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3
A. Administrative Issues
1. UTC membership roll call
a. Call for proxies
b. Roll call
2. Declaration of joint meeting
3. Registration of new documents
4. Approval of joint meeting agenda
Latest version of this document
REMAINDER OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3
THROUGH SUBSEQUENT DAYS
B. Technical Review of The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0
FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF TECHNICAL REVIEW
OF VERSION 3.0
C. Administrative Issues (continued)
1. Minutes and action items
a. Approval of revised minutes of Joint Meeting UTC #77 & L2 #174
b. Approval of minutes of Joint Meeting UTC #78 & L2 #175
c. Review of action items [L2/SD2]
D. Agenda Topics of Highest Priority
1. Changes to UnicodeData (Whistler)
a. Review of normative status of Ll, Lu, Lt as
general property values
2. Proposed BiDi changes (Davis)
3. Collation
a. Draft UTR #10, Collation
b. FCD 14651, International String
Ordering [L2/98-381]
4. Proposed Draft UTR #13, Unicode Newline Guidelines
5. Proposed Draft UTR #15, Normalization
6. Proposed Draft UTR #16, UTF-EBCDIC
7. Armenian punctuation (NSB comments on SC 2 N 3134) [L2/98-426]
8. FCD 14652, Specification method for cultural conventions [L2/99-006]
9. Iota subscript
FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF ALL HIGHEST
PRIORITY TOPICS
E. Medium Priority
1. Math
a. Revised proposal for additional math symbols (Beeton)
b. Math variant tags (Sargent)
2. Arabic
a. Revised proposal for characters for ancient Arabic (Mansour & Davis)
b. Revised proposal for combining characters for Arabic (Mansour & Davis)
3. Stable category-1 script proposals (McGowan)
a. Phoenician
b. Buginese
c. Glagolitic
d. Batak
4. Preliminary discussion of architectural issues re scholarly scripts
of scholarly importance (McGowan)
Egyptian Hieroglyphs is example of scripts of scholarly importance.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5
Remaining agenda topics -- 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Break -- 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Closing -- 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon
F. Closing
1. Review of recommendations to L2 and UTC motions
2. Review of action items from this meeting
3. UTC position on current ballots (Winkler)
4. Review of meeting calendar
Calendar posted at www.unicode.org/unicode/timesens/calendar.html
5. Closing of joint meeting
[ Followed by the L2 meeting until 5 pm ]