Re: Unicode Collation Algorithm: 4.0 Update (beta)

From: Mark Davis (mark.davis@jtcsv.com)
Date: Sun Aug 17 2003 - 20:37:57 EDT

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    There are also beta collation charts in:

    http://www.unicode.org/charts/collation/beta/

    Mark
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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Rick McGowan" <rick@unicode.org>
    To: <unicode@unicode.org>
    Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 19:27
    Subject: Unicode Collation Algorithm: 4.0 Update (beta)

    > The Unicode Technical Committee would like to announce availability of the
    > beta Default Unicode Collation Element Table for UCA 4.0. Feedback is
    > invited.
    >
    > The primary goal of this release is to synchronize the repertoire of
    > strings for collation (sorting) with the repertoire of Unicode 4.0. For
    > future versions of the Unicode Standard that add characters, there will
    > also be versions of the UCA tables with synchronized repertoire.
    >
    > A small number of additional changes have been made for consistency in
    > treatment of new and old characters; however, other changes await working
    > with SC22/WG2 so that future versions of ISO 14651 and UCA can be
    > synchronized.
    >
    > The relevant data file is found here:
    >
    > http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr10/allkeys-4.0.0d1.txt
    >
    > Please also look at the corresponding proposed update version of Unicode
    > Technical Standard #10, The Unicode Collation Algorithm:
    >
    > http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr10/tr10-10.html
    >
    > Due to production difficulties, the beta period for this is quite short;
    > comments for this version must be submitted by end of day, August 26, 2003.
    > However, comments directed to the next version can be submitted after this
    > date. Please submit feedback with the reporting form at:
    >
    > http://www.unicode.org/reporting.html
    >
    > Regards,
    > Rick McGowan
    >
    >
    >



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