L2/14-177

Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 140
Redmond, WA -- August 5-8, 2014
Hosted by Microsoft

UTC #140 Agenda
Revision date: August 21, 2014


Tuesday August 5, 2014

Meeting opened at 10:30

L2 opening, agenda approval.

7 members represented: Adobe, Google, IBM, MS, SAP, UCB, Apple

6 full, 1 institutional = 7 voting members.

Introductions.

A.6 Calendar review

Update to schedule: UTC #144, 3Q2015 meeting, July 27-31, hosted by Microsoft, Redmond

A.9 Membership update

Oral report by Mark Davis.

A.5.2 Action Items
A.5.2.1 Review of open action items [L2/SD2]
A.5.2.2 Recently closed action items [L2/14-178]

Oral review by Ken Whistler and the committee.

Short break.

C.7 Glagolitic
C.7.1 Proposal to Use Standardized Variation Sequences to Encode Church Slavonic Glyph Variants in Unicode [Andreev, et al, L2/13-153]
C.7.2 Proposal to encode additional Glagolitic characters [Andreev, et al, L2/14-087R]
C.7.2.1 Expert Feedback on L2/14-087 Proposal to Encode Additional Glagolitic Characters [Cleminson, Birnbaum, L2/14-103]
C.7.2.2 Additional Expert Feedback on L2/14-087 Proposal to Encode Additional Glagolitic Characters [Cleminson, Birnbaum, L2/14-165]

[140-M1] Motion: Accept the repertoire of 38 combining Glagolitic characters with properties as documented in L2/14-087R, at 1E000..1E02A in block "Glagolitic Extended-A" at 1E000..1E02F.

Moved by Lisa Moore, Seconded by Roozbeh Pournader

4 for (IBM, Google, MS, UCB)
0 against ()
3 abstain (Apple, Adobe, SAP)

Motion carries.

[140-A1] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 38 new Glagolitic letters. See L2/14-087R.

[140-A2] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 38 new Glagolitic characters to document requesting future additions. See L2/14-087R.

[140-A3] Action Item for Aleksandr Andreev: Work with proposer to update and forward Glagolitic document L2/14-087R to WG2.

C.4.1 Proposal to encode additional dialectology Latin characters (replaces L2/13-172) [Jacquerye, L2/14-169]

Brief discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.9.1 Proposal to encode GREEK BYZANTINE INDICTION SIGN [Kalvesmaki, L2/14-156]

[140-C1] Consensus: Accept U+1018D GREEK INDICTION SIGN with properties as given in L2/14-156 for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[140-A4] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+1018D GREEK INDICTION SIGN.

[140-A5] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+1018D GREEK INDICTION SIGN to document requesting future additions.

[140-A6] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Forward document L2/14-156 to WG2.

[140-A7] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Follow up on font for U+1018D and forward to Michel Suignard.

C.9.2 Proposal to encode GREEK BYZANTINE DOUBLE SUSPENSION MARK [Kalvesmaki, L2/14-157]

[140-C2] Consensus: Accept U+2E44 DOUBLE SUSPENSION MARK for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties as given in L2/14-157.

[140-A8] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+2E44 DOUBLE SUSPENSION MARK.

[140-A9] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+2E44 DOUBLE SUSPENSION MARK to document requesting future additions.

[140-A10] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Work with proposer to update and forward document L2/14-157 to WG2.

[140-A11] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Get an appropriate font for U+2E44 and forward to Michel Suignard.

Lunch 1:00 - 2:00

Roll call adjustment: Oman MARA now present.

8 members represented: Adobe, Google, IBM, MS, SAP, UCB, Apple, Oman

E.1.4 Working Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji [Davis, Edberg, L2/14-184]

Long discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.12.1 UTS #10, Unicode Collation Algorithm
B.12.1.1 DUCET: Remove Most Cyrillic Contractions [Scherer, L2/14-106]

[140-C3] Consensus: For UCA Version 8, remove from the DUCET all Cyrillic contractions except for Й and й (U+0419 CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHORT I, U+0439 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHORT I).

[140-A12] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Remove all Cyrillic contractions from the DUCET, except for Й and й (U+0419 CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHORT I, U+0439 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHORT I).

[140-A13] Action Item for Markus Scherer, Editorial Committee: Prepare a proposed update for UTS #10, highlighting the change for Cyrillic.

[140-A14] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post PRI for update of UTS #10, to close, October 20, 2014, highlighting the impact on the European Ordering Rules.

[140-A15] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Regenerate the DUCET with 7.0 repertoire without the contractions, and post that for the initial PRI on UTS #10 for 8.0.

B.12.1.2 CTT: Remove Most Cyrillic Contractions [Scherer, L2/14-140]

[140-A16] Action Item for Markus Scherer: Update L2/14-140 and send to Alain LaBonte.

Short break.

Returned to emoji discussion.

E.1.4 Working Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji [Davis, Edberg, L2/14-184]

[140-A17] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to William Overington re feedback on UTR #51.

[140-A18] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg: Update WD UTR #51 based on input received, for the October 2014 UTC.

Adjourned for the day at 5:42.


Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Meeting opened at 9:30

8 members represented: Adobe, Apple, IBM, Google, MS, SAP, Oman, UCB

7 full, 1 institutional = 8 voting members.

D.6 Proposal to encode Kannada Sign Spacing Candrabindu [Rajan, L2/14-153]
D.6.1 Usage of Kannada Sign Spacing Candrabindu in Vedic texts [Srinidhi, L2/14-166]
D.6.2 Comments on proposal for Kannada Sign Spacing Candrabindu [Sharma, L2/14-188]

[140-C4] Consensus: Accept U+0C80 KANNADA SIGN SPACING CANDRABINDU for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties as given in L2/14-153.

[140-A19] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0C80 KANNADA SIGN SPACING CANDRABINDU.

[140-A20] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0C80 KANNADA SIGN SPACING CANDRABINDU to document requesting future additions.

[140-A21] Action Item for Vinodh Rajan: Provide font for U+0C80 KANNADA SIGN SPACING CANDRABINDU to Michel Suignard.

[140-A22] Action Item for Vinodh Rajan: Forward L2/14-153 to Mike Ksar for posting to WG2 document register.

On phone: Vinodh Rajan, Martin Hosken.

D.5 Proposal to encode Saurashtra Sign Candrabindu [Rajan, L2/14-163]

[140-C5] Consensus: Accept U+A8C5 SAURASHTRA SIGN CANDRABINDU for encoding in future version of the standard with properties as given in L2/14-163.

[140-A23] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+A8C5 SAURASHTRA SIGN CANDRABINDU.

[140-A24] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+A8C5 SAURASHTRA SIGN CANDRABINDU to document requesting future additions.

[140-A25] Action Item for Vinodh Rajan: Provide font for U+A8C5 SAURASHTRA SIGN CANDRABINDU to Michel Suignard.

[140-A26] Action Item for Vinodh Rajan: Forward L2/14-163 to Mike Ksar for posting to WG2 document register.

D.2 New Tai Lue
D.2.1 Proposal to deprecate and add 4 characters to the New Tai Lue block [Hosken, L2/14-090]

[140-C6] Consensus: Issue a PRI suggesting that the UTC is considering a change to the rendering model of New Tai Lue to visual order.

[140-A27] Action Item for Martin Hosken, Andrew Glass, Deborah Anderson, Editorial Committee: Draft a PRI background document on New Tai Lue rendering model, by August 31, 2014.

[140-A28] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the PRI on New Tai Lue, to close October 20, 2014.

[140-A29] Action Item for Peter Constable: Add info on New Tai Lue PRI to WG2 liaison report.

[140-A30] Action Item for Peter Constable: Communicate proposed changes in New Tai Lue to Chinese NB in advance of upcoming WG2 meeting.

B.15.1 BOPOMOFO LETTER I [Taiwan MOE, Lunde, L2/14-189]

[140-C7] Consensus: Change the representative glyph of U+3127 BOPOMOFO LETTER I to use the horizontal bar form.

[140-A31] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Issue a glyph erratum for U+3127 BOPOMOFO LETTER I.

[140-A32] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Michel Suignard: Update the chart font for U+3127 BOPOMOFO LETTER I for Unicode 8.0.

[140-A33] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update text and annotations relevant to the glyph change for U+3127 BOPOMOFO LETTER I.

[140-A34] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add glyph change of U+3127 BOPOMOFO LETTER I to document requesting future additions.

B.11.5 Issue 278: Proposed Update UTR #50, Unicode Vertical Text Layout
B.11.5.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-179]
B.11.5.1.2 UTR 50: PRI 278 and other feedback [Ishii, L2/14-171]

[140-C8] Consensus: Accept the editor's proposals 1, 3, and 4 from document L2/14-171.

[140-A35] Action Item for Koji Ishii: Incorporate editor's proposals from L2/14-171 into UTR #50.

[140-C9] Consensus: Change the vertical layout property of U+3127 BOPOMOFO LETTER I from "U" to "Tu".

[140-C10] Consensus: Approve the publication of UTR #50, updated for Unicode 7.0.

[140-A36] Action Item for Koji Ishii, Editorial Committee: Update UTR #50 based on feedback and discussion in the meeting and prepare revision 13.

[140-A37] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post final UTR #50, revision 13.

[140-A38] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close PRI #278.

Short break.

[140-A39] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add "B.15.2 CJK ideographs glyphs representation and sources references (WG2 N4544) [Suignard, L2/14-149]" to the agenda for the October UTC meeting.

B.15.3 Proposal for the modification of the sample character layout of WAVE_DASH (U+301C) [Komatsu, L2/14-198]

[140-M2] Motion: Change the glyph for U+301C WAVE DASH as per document L3/14-198.

Moved by Mark Davis, Seconded by Peter Edberg

5 for (Adobe, Apple, Google, Microsoft, IBM)
0 against ()
3 abstain (Oman, SAP, UCB)

Motion carries.

[140-A40] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Issue a glyph erratum for the change to U+301C WAVE DASH.

[140-A41] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update the text of the core specification, and the nameslist, for the glyph change of U+301C, for Unicode version 8.0.

[140-A42] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Include the glyph change to U+301C to the Unicode version 8.0 migration information.

B.3.2 U+2827C unification issue [Chung, L2/14-138]

UTC discussed the issue.

B.3.3 IRG meeting #42 resolutions [IRG, L2/14-197]

[140-A43] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Fix the pipeline entry for U+9FD0.

C.7.1.1 Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters [Andreev, et al, L2/14-196]

[140-C11] Consensus: Accept 9 Cyrillic characters at U+1C80 .. U+1C88 with properties as documented in L2/14-196, and block "Cyrillic Extended-C" at U+1C80 .. U+1C8F, for encoding in future version of the standard:

	U+1C80 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ROUNDED VE
	U+1C81 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER LONG-LEGGED DE
	U+1C82 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER NARROW O
	U+1C83 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER WIDE ES
	U+1C84 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TALL TE
	U+1C85 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER THREE-LEGGED TE
	U+1C86 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TALL HARD SIGN
	U+1C87 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TALL YAT
	U+1C88 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER UNBLENDED UK

[140-A43a] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to add 9 Cyrillic characters at U+1C80 .. U+1C88. See L2/14-196.

[140-A44] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 9 Cyrillic letters to document requesting future additions, and note this as an urgent request. See Consensus 140-C11, L2/14-196.

[140-A45] Action Item for Aleksandr Andreev: Forward an updated proposal for 9 Cyrillic letters to WG2. See Consensus 140-C11, L2/14-196.

[140-A46] Action Item for Michael Everson: Provide a font for 9 Cyrillic letters to Michel Suignard. See Consensus 140-C11, L2/14-196.

E.1.1 Report on diversity emoji use in iDiversicons and proposal to add new emoji from iDiversicons collection to Unicode [Parrott, Afshar, L2/14-154R]

[140-A47] Action Item for Mark Davis: Talk to Facebook and Twitter to see if they would like to get more involved.

C.8 Encoding Pitman Shorthand scripts into Unicode [Rajaram, L2/14-167]

[140-A48] Action Item for Van Anderson: Relay feedback to author of Pitman proposal.

[140-A49] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Roadmap Committee: Work with the roadmap committee to add Pitman Shorthand, after Duployan.

E.2 Adding Georgian Lari currency sign [Shermazanashvili , L2/14-161]

[140-C12] Consensus: Accept U+20BE LARI SIGN with properties as given in document L2/14-161 and "LB=Po" for encoding in Unicode version 8.0.

[140-A50] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+20BE LARI SIGN.

[140-A51] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+20BE LARI SIGN to document requesting future additions and note the urgency.

[140-A52] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Follow up with submitters of U+20BE LARI SIGN to update the name and provide a font. Obtain updated proposal and forward to WG2.

Meeting adjourned for the day at 5:30.


Thursday, August 7, 2014

Meeting opened at 9:30

8 members represented: Adobe, Apple, IBM, Google, MS, SAP, Oman, UCB

7 full, 1 institutional = 8 voting members.

On phone: Martin Hosken.

D.4.1 Proposal to Disunify Khamti Style Letters from Myanmar [Hosken, Morey, L2/14-108R]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.14.1 Defining "Block" [Whistler, L2/14-155]

[140-A53] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Update document L2/14-155 to propose a definition of block for the core spec, for version 8 of the Unicode Standard.

B.14.2 Cherokee casing decision may break identifier syntax [Whistler, L2/14-187]

[140-C13] Consensus: Start a Proposed Update UAX #31 that addresses the casing issue in L2/14-187.

[140-A54] Action Item for Mark Davis Editorial Committee: Create a proposed update UAX #31.

[140-A55] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Prepare and post a PRI on PU UAX #31 to close October 20, 2014.

B.14.3 Feedback on Mandaic Shaping [Anderson, L2/14-194]

[140-C14] Consensus: Create an erratum to address the changes to Mandaic shaping documented in item #1 and #2 of L2/14-194.

[140-A56] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Create an erratum for Mandaic shaping, based on L2/14-194.

B.14.4 UCD test stability [Davis]

[140-A57] Action Item for Mark Davis, Laurentiu Iancu: Provide a document that details requirements and proposes a solution for Unicode test files, for Unicode 8.0.

Lunch 11:45 - 1:00, with Emoji ad-hoc.

C.4.2 Proposal to encode Latin characters for Osage (WG2 N4587) [Everson, L2/14-175]

Michael Everson on phone.

[140-C15] Consensus: Osage should be encoded as a separate script, not Latin.

[140-M3] Motion: Osage should be encoded as a bicameral script.

Moved by Peter Constable, seconded by Ken Whistler.

6 for (Adobe, Apple, MS, SAP, UCB, IBM)
0 against
1 abstain (Google)

Motion carries.

B.14.5 Status report on Script Extensions and Indic properties [Pournader, L2/14-199]

[140-C16] Consensus: Change the name of the Indic_Matra_Property to Indic_Positional_Category, for Unicode 8.0.

[140-A58] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Prepare the revised data file IndicPositionalCategory.txt, for Unicode 8.0.

[140-A59] Action Item for Mark Davis: Make all the relevant adjustments to PropertyValues.txt and PropertyValueAliases.txt.

[140-A60] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Adjust the text of UAX #44.

[140-A61] Action Item for Eric Muller, Editorial Committee: Adjust the text of UAX #42.

[140-C17] Consensus: Make Indic_Syllabic_Category and Indic_Positional_Category informative properties in Unicode 8.0.

[140-A62] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Make further adjustments in UAX #44 related to Indic_Positional_Category and Indic_Syllabic_Category.

Short break.

B.12.4.1 UTS46 testing for empty labels [Davis, L2/14-137]

[140-A63] Action Item for Mark Davis: Produce a revised version of L2/14-137 that fixes the links (from "proposed.html"). The fix is to revision 12.

[140-C18] Consensus: Prepare an update of UTS #46 for Unicode 8.0 to add "0. The label must have length not-equal-to zero, if it is not the final label." That is, always check for zero-length labels.

[140-A64] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Prepare an update of UTS #46 for Unicode 8.0.

[140-A65] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post PRI for UTS #46 for Unicode 8.0, to close October 20, 2014.

B.12.4.2 IDNA Update for Unicode 7.0.0 [Klensin, Faltstrom, L2/14-159]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.12.4 UTS #46, Unicode IDNA Compatibility Processing

[140-A66] Action Item for Mark Davis: Look at feedback from Anne van Kesteren in L2/14-179 re UTS #46, and report back to UTC with a recommendation whether to do anything, and if so, what.

[140-A67] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Thank Anne van Kesteren for input in L2/14-179 re UTS #46.

[140-A68] Action Item for Mark Davis: Fix typo reported by Diego Perini in UTS #46. See L2/14-179.

B.11.1 Issue 272: Proposed Update UTR #36, Unicode Security Considerations
B.11.1.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-179]
B.11.1.2 Document for review [Davis, Suignard, L2/14-181]

[140-C19] Consensus: Approve the update of UTR #36.

[140-A69] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update UTR #36 and prepare for publication.

[140-A70] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close PRI #272.

[140-A71] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post approved UTR #36.

B.11.2 Issue 273: Proposed Update UTS #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms
B.11.2.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-179]
B.11.2.1.2 Smaller data file for confusables [Davis, L2/14-151]
B.11.2.2 Document for review [Davis, Suignard, L2/14-182]

[140-A72] Action Item for Mark Davis: Compare the xidmodifications.txt characters (allowed vs restricted) in Unicode Technical Standard #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms against the ICANN list(s) of maximal starting repertoire characters (MSR), and add characters as appropriate to the draft data for V8.0.

[140-C20] Consensus: Approve Proposed Update UTS #39 as amended during the meeting.

[140-A73] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update UTS #39 and prepare for publication.

[140-A74] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post the final UTS #39.

[140-A75] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close PRI #273.

[140-C21] Consensus: After releasing UTS #39 for 7.0, post a proposed update of UTS #39 for version 8.0 that removes the SL, SA, and ML tables, documents how they can be derived instead, and makes the appropriate changes in the text.

[140-A76] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Issue a proposed update of UTS #39 for version 8.0.

[140-A77] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a PRI for proposed update UTS #39, to close January 26, 2015.

C.4.3 Proposal to encode two Latin characters for Mazahua [Jacquerye, L2/14-201]

[140-A78] Action Item for Denis Jacquerye, Deborah Anderson: Contact the Mazahua language speakers to validate use of characters proposed in L2/14-201.

C.4.1 Proposal to encode additional dialectology Latin characters (replaces L2/13-172) [Jacquerye, L2/14-169R]

Discussion.

C.4.5 Additional proposal to encode Latin characters for theta and delta [Jacquerye, L2/14-202]

[140-A79] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add "C.4.5 Additional proposal to encode Latin characters for theta and delta [Jacquerye, L2/14-202]" to the agenda for October 2014 UTC meeting.

B.14.6 Don't use U+E01EF VARIATION SELECTOR-256 [Esfahbod, L2/14-200]

[140-A80] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Communicate UTC feedback on L2/14-202 to Behdad.

[140-A81] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add the following agenda items to the agenda for October 2014 UTC meeting:
B.13.4 Closing the donut hole [Whistler, L2/14-146]
B.13.5 Mongolian representations in the charts [Suignard, L2/14-150]
C.9.4 Proposal to change glyph for small GREEK LETTER YOT [Bobeck, L2/14-185]
C.6 Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Turkestani Script [Wilson, L2/14-192]
C.4.4 Revised proposal to encode Unifon characters [SEI, Everson, L2/14-070]

[140-A82] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Roadmap Committee: Discuss "B.16.1 Proposal to include Cyrillic and Latin Extended Blocks into the Roadmap [Pentzlin, L2/14-190]".

[140-A83] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Karl Pentzlin re L2/14-190.

C.9.3 Proposal to encode GREEK BYZANTINE NOMISMA SIGN [Kalvesmaki, L2/14-158]

[140-C22] Consensus: Accept U+1018E NOMISMA SIGN with GC=So, Bidi=ON, and no decomposition, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[140-A84] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+1018E NOMISMA SIGN.

[140-A85] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+1018E NOMISMA SIGN to document requesting future additions.

[140-A86] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Get a font to Michel Suignard for new Greek signs. See L2/14-158.

[140-A87] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Forward an updated proposal L2/14-158 to WG2.

B.7 UC Berkeley Department of Linguistics - Script Encoding Initiative
B.7.1 Liaison report [Anderson, L2/14-191]

Oral report by Deborah Anderson.

Meeting adjourned for the day at 5:42.


Friday, August 8, 2014

Meeting opened at 9:35

7 members represented: Adobe, Oman, Google, MS, SAP, UCB, IBM, Apple

7 full, 1 institutional = 8 voting members.

C.3.2 Supporting the Warsh orthography for Arabic script [Evans, L2/14-104]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.3.1.1 Proposal to encode Quranic mark Ar-Rbaa used in Quran published in Pakistan [Shaikh, L2/14-148]

[140-C23] Consensus: Encode U+08D4 ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD AR-RUB in a future version of the standard, with properties as in section 7 of L2/14-170.

[140-A88] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+08D4 ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD AR-RUB

[140-A89] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+08D4 ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD AR-RUB to doc requesting future additions.

[140-A90] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+08D4 ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD AR-RUB to ballot comments.

[140-A91] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Tom Milo: Write a section in the core spec about horizontally stacking Koranic marks.

[140-A92] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader: Respond to Lateef Sagar Shaikh about L2/14-148, update the proposal and send to WG2.

[140-A93] Action Item for Michael Everson: Provide a font to Michel for U+08D4 ARABIC SMALL HIGH WORD AR-RUB

[140-A94] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add the following to the agenda for the October 2014 UTC meeting:
C.3.1.2 Proposal to encode Proposal to encode Quranic mark Small High Yeh with Fatha [Shaikh, L2/14-203]
C.3.3.1 Proposal to encode seventeen Arabic honorifics [Pournader, L2/14-147]
C.3.3.2 Proposal to encode two Arabic honorifics [Shaikh, L2/14-152]
B.11.4 Issue 277: Reconciling Script and Script_Extensions character properties
B.12.2.1 Linebreaking before IN [Muller, L2/14-168]

Short break.

D.3.2 ZWJ Joiner for Chillu Consonants of Grantha Script [Ganesan, L2/14-097]
D.3.2.1 Comments on L2/14-097 re using ZWJ for Grantha "chillus" [Sharma, L2/14-110]

[140-A95] Action Item for Deborah Anderson, Roozbeh Pournader, Andrew Glass, Peter Constable: Discuss how to represent Grantha chillus, and create a recommendation for the next UTC meeting. See D.3 of agenda L2/14-176.

C.3.2.1 Implications of the Unicode Arabic model for the Warsh orthography [Pournader, L2/14-207]

[140-C24] Consensus: Accept for encoding, U+08BB ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN FEH, U+08BC ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN QAF, and U+08BD ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN NOON, with properties as given in L2/14-207, except using the name "African" instead of "Warsh", for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[140-A96] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+08BB ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN FEH, U+08BC ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN QAF, and U+08BD ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN NOON.

[140-A97] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+08BB ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN FEH, U+08BC ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN QAF, and U+08BD ARABIC LETTER AFRICAN NOON to document requesting new additions.

[140-A98] Action Item for Lorna Evans: Update L2/14-104 and forward to WG2.

[140-A99] Action Item for Michael Everson: Provide a font to Michel Suignard for 3 new Arabic/African letters. See L2/14-104 and L2/14-207.

C.5.1 Progress Report of Nushu Code Chart Review by Japanese Experts [Suzuki, L2/14-186]

[140-C25] Consensus: UTC requests US ballot comments to remove Nushu from the PDAM. See L2/14-186.

[140-A100] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add request for removal of Nushu to ballot comments on PDAM2.

[140-A101] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Work with Toshiya Suzuki to update L2/14-186 and submit to WG2, and to UTC (as L2/14-186R).

B.11.1.1.1 General feedback [L2/14-179]

[140-C26] Consensus: Change U+1F32D BLACK WANING CRESCENT MOON to U+23FE POWER SLEEP SYMBOL.

[140-A102] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+23FE POWER SLEEP SYMBOL.

[140-A103] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+23FE POWER SLEEP SYMBOL to ballot comments.

[140-A104] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Review the content of feedback on PRI #276 when processing the nameslist for Unicode 9.0. See PRI #276 feedback.

[140-A105] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Jörg Knappen re his feedback on PRI #276.

[140-A106] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to feedback from Mu. Elangovan in PRI #276 feedback re Tamil names).

Lunch and emoji ad hoc until 1:15.

[140-A107] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Krishnaswamy Nachimuthu's feedack in PRI #276.

[140-A108] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments a request to change the header "Letter for Gabonese" to "Letter for African Languages" over U+A7AE. See feedback from Denis Moyogo Jacquerye in PRI #276.

B.11.3.1.2 Comments on PDAM text of 10646 4th Ed amendment 2 [Constable, L2/14-205]

[140-A109] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add contents of L2/14-205 to ballot comments on PDAM2 as editorial.

[140-A109a] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Close PRI #276.

B.13.2 Editorial Committee report [Whistler]
B.13.3 Unicode 8.0
B.13.3.1 Early preview Unicode 8.0 UCD data files

Oral report by Ken Whistler.

B.13.3.2 Initiate Version 8.0 release

[140-C27] Consensus: Release Unicode 8.0 in the summer of 2015.

[140-A110] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Release Unicode 8.0 in the summer of 2015.

E.1 Emoji

More discussion.

[140-C28] Consensus: Accept for encoding:

	U+1F3FB LIGHT SKIN TONE
	U+1F3FC MEDIUM LIGHT SKIN TONE
	U+1F3FD MEDIUM SKIN TONE
	U+1F3FE MEDIUM DARK SKIN TONE
	U+1F3FF DARK SKIN TONE

with general category "Sk", for encoding in Unicode 8.0.

[140-A111] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 1F3FB - 1F3FF.

[140-A112] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 1F3FB - 1F3FF to the request for new additions as an urgent request.

[140-A113] Action Item for Mark Davis, Peter Edberg: Prepare proposal summary form for 1F3FB - 1F3FF and send to WG2.

[140-A114] Action Item for Peter Constable: Add discussion of skin tone modifiers to SC2 liaison report.

[140-A115] Action Item for Peter Edberg, Mark Davis: Update L2/14-172, 173, 174 and post as R versions.

[140-A116] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Provide font for 1F3FB - 1F3FF.

[140-A117] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Reply to 2 documents from Nzewi Uchenna, L2/14-144 and L2/14-145.

[140-A118] Action Item for Mark Davis: Set up monthly telephone calls on emoji.

[140-A119] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend PRI #277 to October 20, 2014.

B.12.3.1 Working Draft for PU UTR #23, Unicode Character Property Model [Whistler, L2/14-193]

[140-C29] Consensus: Create a proposed update UTR #23.

[140-A120] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Prepare a proposed update UTR #23 based on L2/14-193.

[140-A121] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post PRI for PU UTR #23 to close October 20, 2014.

B.11.6.1 General feedback [L2/14-179]

[140-A122] Action Item for Mark Davis: Review feedback from Claus Faerber in L2/14-179.

[140-A123] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Create a new document for unreviewed feedback in L2/14-179 and request an agenda item for the October UTC.

UTC adjourned at 2:22 p.m.


UTC Attendance

Person Representing
Shervin Afshar High Tech Passport
Julie Allen Unicode
Deborah Anderson UC Berkeley
Van Anderson self
Alesandr Andreev self
Peter Constable Microsoft
Craig Cummings Informatica
Mark Davis Google
Peter Edberg Apple
Asmus Freytag self
Naga Ganesan self
Andrew Glass Microsoft
Laurențiu Iancu Microsoft
Koji Ishii self
Denis Moyogo Jacquerye self
Sergey Malkin Microsoft
Rick McGowan Unicode
Thomas Milo MARA/DecoType
Lisa Moore IBM
Eric Muller Adobe
Katrina Parrott Cub Club
Michelle Perham Microsoft
Roozbeh Pournader Google
R2-D2 self
Murray Sargent Microsoft
Markus Scherer Google
Nikita Simmons self
Shawn Steele Microsoft
Michel Suignard Unicode
Tex Texin Xencraft
Ken Whistler SAP
   
By Phone
Lorna Evans SIL
Michael Everson Evertype
Martin Hosken SIL
John Jenkins Apple
Ken Lunde Adobe
Kat Momoi Google
Lateef Sagar Shaikh self
   

Members Represented

Full Member

8/5/14

8/6/14

8/7/14

8/8/14

1. Adobe Systems, Inc.

yes

yes yes yes

2. Andhra Pradesh, MIT

 

 

 

 

3. Apple, Inc.

yes

yes yes yes

4. Google, Inc.

yes

yes yes yes

5. IBM Corporation

yes

yes yes yes

6. Microsoft Corporation

yes

yes yes yes

7. Oracle America, Inc.

 

 

 

 

8. SAP AG

yes

yes yes yes

9. Sultanate of Oman, MARA

yes

yes yes yes

10. Yahoo! Inc.

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

Institutional Member

 

 

 

 

1. Bangladesh, MSICT

 

 

 

 

2. India, MIT

 

 

 

 

3. Tamil Nadu, TVA

 

 

 

 

4.  West Bengal, SNLTR

 

 

 

 

5. UCB

yes

yes yes yes

 

 

 

 

 

Supporting Member

 

 

 

 

1. Monotype Imaging Corp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Associate Member

 

 

 

 

1. DecoType

yes

yes yes yes
2. High Tech Passport yes yes yes yes

 

 

 

 

 

Individual Member

 

 

 

 

1. Shervin  Afshar

yes

yes

yes

yes

2. Craig Cummings

yes yes yes yes

3. Koji Ishii

yes

yes yes yes

4. Denis Jacquerye

yes

yes yes yes

5. Tom Milo

yes

yes yes yes

6. Katrina Parrott

yes

yes yes yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members not in regular attendance: Andhra Pradesh, India, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Monotype, Oracle

Total full members in regular attendance: 8

Total institutional members in regular attendance: 1

Total supporting members in regular attendance: 0

Quorum: 5