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From UTC #188
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 188-A1 Robin Leroy, UTC Post approved minutes of UTC #187. Done 188-A2 Ken Whistler, UTC Update the pipeline to reflect the name change for Seal characters in Unicode 18.0, and postponement of Chisoi characters from Unicode 18.0 to Unicode 19.0 [ref. consensus 188-C2, 188-C3]. Done 188-A3 Markus Scherer, PAG Update data files for Unicode 18.0, UTS #10, UTS #39, UTS #46, and UTS #58, reflecting the name for Small Seal characters, and removing 40 Chisoi characters postponed to Unicode 19.0 [ref. consensus 188-C2, 188-C3]. Done 188-A4 Michel Suignard, Charts Update charts for Unicode 18.0, removing Chisoi script (postponed to Unicode 19.0) [ref. consensus 188-C2]. Done 188-A5 Ken Whistler, EDC Update the core spec for Unicode 18.0 as appropriate to remove references to Chisoi script (postponed to Unicode 19.0) [ref. consensus 188-C2]. Done 188-A6 Ken Whistler, EDC Update Table 4-8 in the core spec to reflect the change of algorithmic names for Small Seal characters, for Unicode 18.0 [ref. Consensus 188-C3]. Done 188-A7 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 1 code point U+0CF4 KANNADA SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE, described in L2/26-170, as amended. [Ref: 2.1 in L2/26-158] L2/26-170, L2/26-158 Done 188-A8 Deborah Anderson, SAH Work with the proposal authors to suggest a subheading for NamesList.txt. [Ref: 2.1 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A9 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 1 code point U+0CF0 KANNADA SIGN ARDHANUSVARA, as described in L2/26-169. [Ref: 2.2 in L2/26-158] L2/26-169, L2/26-158 Done 188-A10 Jan Kučera, SAH Provide the font from SEW/26-043 to the Charts group. [Ref: 2.2 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A11 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 2 code points U+113D9..U+113DA, as described in L2/26-168, moving the existing provisional assignment of U+113DA to U+113DB. [Ref: 2.3 in L2/26-158] L2/26-168, L2/26-158 Done 188-A12 Jan Kučera, SAH Provide the font from SEW/26-042 to the Charts group. [Ref: 2.3 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A13 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 1 code point U+11462 NEWA LETTER HEAVY YA, as described in L2/26-171. [Ref: 2.4 in L2/26-158] L2/26-171, L2/26-158 Done 188-A14 Jan Kučera, SAH Provide the font from SEW/26-051 to the Charts group. [Ref: 2.4 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A15 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 1 code point U+1107E BRAHMI MINIMIZING VIRAMA, described in L2/22-219, with code point as amended in this decision. [Ref: 2.5 in L2/26-158] L2/22-219, L2/26-158 Done 188-A16 Jan Kučera, EDC Update the Core Specification with description and illustration of the minimizing virama in Brahmi. [Ref: 2.5 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A17 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 3 code points U+10D90..U+10D92 in a new Arabic Extended-D block: 10D90..10E5F, described in L2/26-053R, as amended. [Ref: 2.6 in L2/26-158] L2/26-053R, L2/26-158 Done 188-A18 Lorna Evans, SAH Provide a compliant font for Arabic additions for Luri. [Ref: 2.6 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A19 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 1 code point U+1EEE0 ARABIC ASTRONOMICAL ZERO, as described in L2/26-172. [Ref: 2.7 in L2/26-158] L2/26-172, L2/26-158 Done 188-A20 Jan Kučera, SAH Provide the font from SEW/26-066 to the Charts group. [Ref: 2.7 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A21 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 7 code points U+10EC8, U+10EEF, U+1EEE1..U+1EEE5, as described in L2/26-173. [Ref: 2.8 in L2/26-158] L2/26-173, L2/26-158 Done 188-A22 Jan Kučera, SAH Provide the font from SEW/26-067 to the Charts group. [Ref: 2.8 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A23 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 2 code points U+20F1..U+20F2, as described in L2/26-141. [Ref: 2.9 in L2/26-158] L2/26-141, L2/26-158 Done 188-A24 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 2 code points U+A7DE LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH OBLIQUE STROKE and U+A7DF LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH OBLIQUE STROKE, as described in L2/26-144. [Ref: 2.10 in L2/26-158] L2/26-144, L2/26-158 Done 188-A25 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 9 code points U+1DF9B..U+1DFA3, as described in L2/26-175. [Ref: 2.11 in L2/26-158] L2/26-175, L2/26-158 Done 188-A26 Jan Kučera, SAH Provide the font from SEW/26-056 to the Charts group. [Ref: 2.11 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A27 Kirk Miller, Ken Whistler, EDC Provide text for the core specification describing the casing of the Albanian Frashëri characters. 188-A28 Ned Holbrook, EDC Update the FAQ to avoid referring to presentation forms that do not exist. 188-A29 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 54 code points U+1DC00..U+1DC35 in a new Leibnizian Ambiguous Signs block: 1DC00..1DC3F and the associated 5 variation sequences, as described in L2/26-143. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-158] L2/26-143, L2/26-158 Done 188-A30 Deborah Anderson, SAH Work with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for Leibniz Ambiguous Signs to Unicode. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 Done 188-A31 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline for the variation sequence for MATHEMATICAL SCRIPT SMALL X as described in L2/26-142. [Ref: 3.2 in L2/26-158] L2/26-142, L2/26-158 Done 188-A32 Deborah Anderson, SAH Work with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for the variation sequence for MATHEMATICAL SCRIPT SMALL X as described in L2/26-142. [Ref: 3.2 in L2/26-158] L2/26-142, L2/26-158 Done 188-A33 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline to include 1 code point U+1D282 MUSICAL SYMBOL DOWN ARROWHEAD BREATH MARK, described in L2/26-130, as amended. [Ref: 3.4 in L2/26-158] L2/26-130, L2/26-158 Done 188-A34 Asmus Freytag, EDC Add notes to section 3.6.2 "Variation Selectors" in the Core spec to indicate that interpreting either misplaced variation selectors or unassigned variation sequences in any way not sanctioned by the Unicode Standard is not conformant. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 1.1. L2/26-154 188-A35 Roozbeh Pournader and Robin Leroy, PAG Change the language and recommendations in ArabicShaping.txt to more strongly recommend that implementers use the derived files. For Unicode 18.0 See L2/26-154 item 2.2. L2/26-154 Done 188-A36 Roozbeh Pournader, Ken Whistler, PAG Correct the description of ArabicShaping.txt in Table 9 of UAX #44, Unicode Character Database, for Unicode Version 18.0. Done 188-A37 Robin Leroy, PAG In UCD file IndicSyllabicCategory.txt, Change the Indic_Syllabic_Category of U+16100 GURUNG KHEMA LETTER A from Vowel_Independent to Consonant. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/24-203 and L2/26-154 item 2.3. L2/24-203, L2/26-154 Done 188-A38 Robin Leroy, PAG Update the text of UAX #9 as proposed in L2/26-154 item 5.1. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 5.1. L2/26-154, L2/26-154 Done 188-A39 Robin Leroy, PAG In UCD file UnicodeData.txt and derived files, change the Bidi_Class of U+1B42, U+1B3C, and U+1B3A from Nonspacing_Mark (NSM) to Left_To_Right (L). For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 5.2. L2/26-154 Done 188-A40 Markus Scherer, PAG Work with the TCG to update the character encoding stability policy “The property values for the bidirectional properties Bidi_Class and Bidi_Mirrored preserve canonical equivalence” to address the issue identified in 188-N1. 188-A41 Robin Leroy, PAG In UCD file LineBreak.txt and derived files, change the Line_Break assignments of U+00B7 · MIDDLE DOT from Ambiguous (AI) to Infix_Numeric (IS) and U+0387 · GREEK ANO TELEIA from Alphabetic (AL) to Infix_Numeric (IS). For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 7.1. L2/26-154 In progress 188-A42 Robin Leroy, PAG In UCD file LineBreakTest.txt and derived files, add test cases for Chinese usage of U+00B7. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 7.1. L2/26-154 Done 188-A43 Robin Leroy, PAG In LineBreak.txt, change the Line_Break assignment of code points U+1F7DB and U+1F7F1..U+1F7FF from Ideographic (ID) to Alphabetic (AL). For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 7.2. L2/26-154 Done 188-A44 Josh Hadley, PAG In Unicode Standard Annex #29, add a note after the second paragraph of Section 3 pointing out that character count limits based on grapheme cluster breaking are not data size limits. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 8.1. L2/26-154 Done 188-A45 Josh Hadley, PAG In Unicode Standard Annex #29, in Section 3.1.1, Grapheme Cluster Boundary Rules, correct the note about emoji sequences as described in L2/26-154 item 8.2. For Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-154 Done 188-A46 Ken Whistler, PAG In Unicode Standard Annex #44, Unicode Character Database, update the derivation of the Indic_Conjunct_Break property to use the Script_Extensions (scx) property rather than the Script (sc) property; include a note that \p{scx=𝑆} means the set of characters that have 𝑆 as one of their Script_Extensions values. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 8.4. L2/26-154 Done 188-A47 Robin Leroy, PAG Update UCD data files to reflect the changed derivation of Indic_Conjunct_Break. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 8.4. L2/26-154 Done 188-A48 Asmus Freytag, PAG Update UAX #29 to clarify wording around the use of hyphens in special text types as described in L2/26-154 item 8.5. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 8.5. L2/26-154, L2/26-154 In progress 188-A49 Robin Leroy, Ken Whistler, EDC Clean up bullet points of D59 of section 3.6.2 of the Core Spec. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 8.6. L2/26-154 In progress 188-A50 Markus Scherer, PAG In the UCA spec, remove the Variable Weighting option Shift-Trimmed. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 9.1. L2/26-154 Done 188-A51 Mark Davis, PAG Create a CLDR ticket to deprecate the name of the option. See L2/26-154 item 9.1. L2/26-154 Closed 188-A52 Mark Davis, Robin Leroy, PAG Fix the regular expression referenced in L2/26-154 item 10.1 in UTS #18 in a future version. L2/26-154 188-A53 Roozbeh Pournader and Josh Hadley, PAG Update IdentifierType.txt to reflect the new Identifier_Type values of Arabic and Hebrew combining marks per L2/26-154 item 11.2. For Unicode 18.0. L2/26-154 Done 188-A54 Josh Hadley and Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Add Hntl to Section 5.1 of UTS #39. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 11.3. L2/26-154 Done 188-A55 Josh Hadley and Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Change the regular expression in Section 3.1.1.1 of UTS #39 from /$LJ $T* ZWNJ $T* $RJ/ to /$LJ $T* ZWNJ $RJ/, for Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 11.4. L2/26-154 Done 188-A56 Roozbeh Pournader, EDC Add text to the Core Specification to recommend that combining marks should appear before joiners in Arabic and similar scripts. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 11.4. L2/26-154 Done 188-A57 Asmus Freytag, PAG Provide text to Roozbeh Pournader and Josh Hadley for Section 3.1.1.1 of UTS #39 stating that the restrictions on ZWJ and ZWNJ are stricter than the CONTEXTJ rules, rather than merely similar. Done 188-A58 Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Add a clarification note to UTS #39 about casefolding and normalization in relation to confusables. For a future version of the standard. See L2/26-154 item 12.2. L2/26-154 188-A59 Ned Holbrook, ESC Edit the text of UTS #51 to improve guidance on the usage of emoji presentation selectors and the Emoji_Presentation property based on L2/26-154 item 13.1. For Unicode 18.0. See L2/26-154 item 13.1. L2/26-154, L2/26-154 In progress 188-A60 Robin Leroy, PAG in UAX #9, Unicode Bidi Algorithm, add a warning to Section 7, Mirroring, that Bidi_Mirroring_Glyph mappings are not size-preserving. Done 188-A61 Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Add scx=Knda Mlym Taml Telu to U+0B83 TAMIL SIGN VISARGA, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 4.1 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 Done 188-A62 Ken Whistler, SAH Update the Pipeline with the revised Leke character names for U+11BA2..U+11BA4. [Ref: 4.2 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 Done 188-A63 Robin Leroy, PAG Update the draft data to change the three Leke character names U+11BA2..U+11BA4, as described in the SEW report. [Ref: 4.2 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A64 Rick McGowan, Ken Whistler, EDC Consider updating the Core Specification to point out the different conventions for compound accidentals. [Ref: 5.1 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A65 Ken Whistler, Charts Consider adding annotations for U+1D1D2 MUSICAL SYMBOL SQUARE B, as described in L2/26-178. [Ref: 5.2 in L2/26-158] L2/26-178, L2/26-158 Done 188-A66 Ken Whistler, Charts Consider revising annotations for U+11300 GRANTHA SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE and U+11302 GRANTHA SIGN ANUSVARA, as described in L2/26-164. [Ref: 5.4 in L2/26-158] L2/26-164, L2/26-158 Done 188-A67 Robin Leroy, PAG Investigate the various encoding models for Indic scripts listed in the Core Specification and propose appropriate changes, as discussed in PRI #544 ID20260416070531. [Ref: 6.1 in L2/26-158] L2/26-158 188-A68 Ken Whistler, PAG Make changes to StandardizedVariants.txt per 188-C33, for Unicode Version 18.0. Done 188-A69 Liang Hai, EDC Consider updating Chapter 13 and Chapter 23 of the Core Specification regarding variation sequences for Mongolian, as described in L2/26-163. [Ref: 5.3 in L2/26-158] L2/26-163, L2/26-158 188-A70 Michel Suignard, SAH Change the title of UAX #60 to “Data for East Asian Scripts”, and include a reference to UAX #38, for Unicode Version 18.0. Done 188-A71 Ken Whistler, RMG Update any references to outdated titles of UAX #60, for Unicode Version 18.0. In progress 188-A72 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to add “I:U+82A9” as the kStrange property value of U+2B1E7, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260517103203] and Section 01 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A73 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 01 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20260517103203]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A74 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to change the kRSUnicode property value of U+2BB89, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260517144156] and Section 02 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A75 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to China feedback on document IRG N2929, based on the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 02 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20260517144156]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A76 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 02 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20260517144156]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A77 Sharon Chen, CJK Ask the CLDR-TC to check 164 kMandarin property value discrepancies, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20260615125721] and Section 03 of document L2/26-157. L2/26-157 188-A78 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 03 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20260615125721]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A79 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to change the kRSUnicode property value of U+2C07B, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260628220827] and Section 04 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A80 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to add “2026” as the kJinmeiyoKanji property value of U+52D2, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260629042814] and Section 05 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A81 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Description of the kJinmeiyoKanji property in UAX #38, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260629042814] and Section 05 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A82 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 05 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20260629042814]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A83 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to add kZVariant property values to U+7C5C, U+9832, U+2BE14, and U+2BF9F, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260630175343] and Section 06 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A84 Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Update the UTS #39 confusables.txt data file by adding two new confusable pairs, U+7C5C/U+2BF9F and U+9832/U+2BE14, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260630175343] and Section 06 of document L2/26-157, for a future version of the standard. L2/26-157 Done 188-A85 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 06 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #534 feedback [ID20260630175343]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A86 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to change the kIRG_GSource property value of U+32CDD, based on PRI #534 feedback [ID20260706081427] and Section 07 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A87 Ken Lunde, CJK Change the UAX #45 records for UTC-00970, UTC-01044, UK-01462, and UK-01653, based on PRI #544 feedback [ID20260614092409] and Section 08 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A88 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 09 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #545 feedback [ID20260426150711]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A89 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the feedback submitter the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 11 of document L2/26-157. See PRI #548 feedback [ID20260706210943]. L2/26-157 Done 188-A90 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the RSIndex.txt data file, based on document L2/26-134, and as amended in Section 12 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-134, L2/26-157 Done 188-A91 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Unicode Version 18.0 landing page to mention the syntax change of the RSIndex.txt data file, based on document L2/26-134, and as amended in Section 12 of document L2/26-157. L2/26-134, L2/26-157 Done 188-A92 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to change 458 kTotalStrokes property values, based on document L2/26-148 and Section 13 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-148, L2/26-157 Done 188-A93 Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Update the UTS #39 confusables.txt data file by adding new confusable pairs, based on document L2/26-127 and Section 14 of document L2/26-157, for a future version of the standard. L2/26-127, L2/26-157 Done 188-A94 Ken Lunde, CJK Provide a font for U+16FE6 DOUBLE IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP to Michel Suignard and the Charts Working Group, based on document L2/26-133R and Section 15 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-133R, L2/26-157 Done 188-A95 Ken Lunde, CJK Prepare a Proposed Update of UAX #50 that adds the glyphs for U+16FE6 DOUBLE IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP to Table 3, based on document L2/26-133R, and as amended in Section 15 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-133R, L2/26-157 Done 188-A96 Michelle Perham, RMG Post the Proposed Update of UAX #50 as a new PRI with 2026-10-05 as the closing date, based on document L2/26-133R and Section 15 of document L2/26-157. L2/26-133R, L2/26-157 188-A97 Ken Lunde, EDC Prepare text for the Core Specification that describes U+16FE6 DOUBLE IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP, based on document L2/26-133R and Section 15 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-133R, L2/26-157 188-A98 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline page to add U+16FE6 DOUBLE IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP and two standardized variation sequences, based on document L2/26-133R and Section 15 of document L2/26-157, as tentative for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-133R, L2/26-157 Done 188-A99 Markus Scherer, PAG Add two variation sequences to StandardizedVariants.txt, based on document L2/26-133R and Section 15 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-133R, L2/26-157 188-A100 Michel Suignard, Charts Add two variation sequences and their representative glyphs to the code chart for the Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation block, based on document L2/26-133R and Section 15 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-133R, L2/26-157 Done 188-A101 Ken Lunde, CJK Request the author of document L2/26-136 to redesign the glyphs for U+16FE5 WHITE IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA, then provide the font to Michel Suignard and the Charts Working Group, based on document L2/26-136, and as amended in Section 16 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-136, L2/26-136, L2/26-157 Done 188-A102 Ken Lunde, CJK Update UAX #50 to add the glyphs for U+16FE5 WHITE IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA to Table 3, based on document L2/26-136, and as amended in Section 16 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-136, L2/26-157 Done 188-A103 Ken Lunde, EDC Prepare text for the Core Specification that describes U+16FE5 WHITE IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA, based on document L2/26-136 and Section 16 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-136, L2/26-157 188-A104 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline page to add U+16FE5 WHITE IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA, based on document L2/26-136 and Section 16 of document L2/26-157, as tentative for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-136, L2/26-157 Done 188-A105 Ken Whistler, Charts Add a cross reference to U+FE46 WHITE SESAME DOT to the entry for U+16FE5 WHITE IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA in NamesList.txt, based on document L2/26-136, and as amended in Section 16 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-136, L2/26-157 188-A106 Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Update the UTS #39 confusables.txt data file by adding U+FE46 and U+16FE5 as a new confusable pair, based on document L2/26-136, and as amended in Section 16 of document L2/26-157, for a future version of the standard. L2/26-136, L2/26-157 188-A107 Ken Lunde, CJK Convey to the author of document L2/26-136 the CJK & Unihan Working Group comments in Section 16 of document L2/26-157. L2/26-136, L2/26-157 Done 188-A108 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to add the CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A and CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B blocks, based on documents IRG N2878R3 and WG 2 N5358, and Section 17 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 188-A109 Ken Lunde, CJK Prepare a Proposed Update of UAX #38 that adds the CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A and CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B blocks to Section 4.4, to document the new “GCP” and “GCW” source prefixes for the kIRG_GSource property, to document the new “HCP” source prefix for the kIRG_HSource property, and to document the new “TCP” source prefix for the kIRG_TSource property, based on documents IRG N2878R3 and WG 2 N5358, and Section 17 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A110 Michelle Perham, RMG Post the Proposed Update of UAX #38 as a new PRI with 2026-10-05 as the closing date, based on documents IRG N2878R3 and WG 2 N5358, and Section 17 of document L2/26-157. L2/26-157 188-A111 Ken Whistler, RMG Update the Pipeline page to add the CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A and CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B blocks, based on documents IRG N2878R3 and WG 2 N5358, and Section 17 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A112 Ken Whistler, RMG Add the CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A and CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B blocks to the Alpha review notes for Unicode Version 19.0, based on documents IRG N2878R3 and WG 2 N5358, and Section 17 of document L2/26-157. L2/26-157 188-A113 Ken Whistler, EDC Update Table 4-8 of the Core Specification to add these two new blocks and their Rules (NR2) and Prefix Strings (“CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-”), based on documents IRG N2878R3 and WG 2 N5358, and Section 17 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 188-A114 Ken Lunde, EDC Update the Core Specification to add the CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A and CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B blocks, based on documents IRG N2878R3 and WG 2 N5358, and Section 17 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 188-A115 Ken Whistler, PAG In Unicode Technical Standard #10 (UCA), add a note about the new CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A and CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B blocks near Table 16. Computing Implicit Weights, for Unicode Version 19.0. 188-A116 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to change the kIRG_GSource property value of U+48B4, based on documents IRG N2926 and WG 2 N5359, and Section 18 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 18.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A117 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to remove 225 kIRG_GSource property values, to add the new kIRG_SGSource property, and to add 226 new kIRG_SGSource property values, based on documents IRG N2926 and WG 2 N5359, and Section 18 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 188-A118 Ken Lunde, CJK Update UAX #38 to add the new kIRG_SGSource property, based on documents IRG N2926 and WG 2 N5359, and Section 18 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 Done 188-A119 John Wilcock, PAG Add the kIRG_SGSource property to UAX #42, based on documents IRG N2926 and WG 2 N5359, and Section 18 of document L2/26-157, for Unicode Version 19.0. L2/26-157 188-A120 Ken Whistler, RMG Add the new kIRG_SGSource property to the Alpha review notes for Unicode Version 19.0, based on documents IRG N2926 and WG 2 N5359, and Section 18 of document L2/26-157. L2/26-157 188-A121 Ken Whistler, EDC Add Ol Onal and Tolong Siki to Table 22-3, and adjust text as suggested for Myanmar, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-155 and ID20260524103017 in PRI #548] L2/26-155 188-A122 Ken Whistler, EDC Review the feedback and make adjustments when appropriate, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-155 and ID20260526172722 in PRI #548] L2/26-155 Done 188-A123 Ken Whistler, EDC Reword NR2 to clarify that Egyptian Hieroglyphs are indeed covered by it, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-155 and ID20260706200358 in PRI #548] L2/26-155 Done 188-A124 Ken Whistler, EDC Correct [Knuth78] in UAX #41 as suggested, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.2 in L2/26-155 and ID20260529151202 in PRI #550] L2/26-155 Done 188-A125 Richard Ishida, EDC Investigate the issues and take ID20260507142418 into consideration, then propose edits, for Unicode Version 19.0. [Ref: 3.3 in L2/26-155, L2/26-128, and ID20260507142418 in PRI #544] L2/26-155, L2/26-128 188-A126 Asmus Freytag, EDC Clarify U+2E31’s relationship with U+00B7 in Chapter 6, and also survey the usage recommendations in various script sections, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.4 in L2/26-155 and ID20260512134510 in PRI #544] L2/26-155 188-A127 Ken Whistler, EDC Incorporate the suggested text in the core spec, for Unicode Version 18.0. [Ref: 3.4 in L2/26-155 and ID20260627134929 in PRI #544] L2/26-155 188-A128 Ken Whistler, PAG Prepare an updated NamesList.txt for Unicode Version 18.0, synched with the final Unicode Version 18.0 repertoire, as finalized during UTC #188. Done 188-A129 Markus Scherer, PAG Prepare final candidate data files for the UCD, and the data directories for UTS #10, UTS #39, UTS #46, and UTS #58, for the Unicode Version 18.0 release. In progress 188-A130 Ned Holbrook, ESC Prepare final candidate data files for the data directory of UTS #51, and a complete set of emoji final charts for Emoji 18.0. Done From UTC #187
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 187-A15 Robin Leroy, PAG implement removal of the Index.txt file from UCD, for Unicode Version 19.0. [Ref. 187-C6, section 4 of L2/26-102, and L2/26-075] L2/26-102, L2/26-075 187-A23 Kirk Miller, EDC Propose text for the Core Spec to explain why U+1DF97 LATIN SMALL LETTER M WITH RETROFLEX HOOK has a comma shape. [Ref: 2.3 in L2/26-100] (bumped to 19.0) L2/26-100 187-A26 Peter Constable, SAH Work with the proposal authors to submit a compliant font for U+20C5 BELARUSIAN RUBLE SIGN to Unicode. [Ref: 3.1 in L2/26-100] L2/26-100 187-A28 Ken Whistler, EDC Consider an annotation for U+1CED5 ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR RETORT-2 “with crossbar”. [Ref: 3.2 in L2/26-100] L2/26-100 187-A41 Robin Leroy, PAG Update the draft data to change the Shaaldaa character names as described in Section V of L2/26-040R2. [Ref: 6.1 in L2/26-100] L2/26-040R2, L2/26-100 187-A124 Ken Whistler, EDC In the Core Specification, document the DoNotEmit sequences <U+221E, U+20D2> for U+29DE ⧞ INFINITY NEGATED WITH VERTICAL BAR, <U+1DB11, U+20D2> for U+1DB12 LEIBNIZIAN CONGRUENCE WITH VERTICAL BAR, and <U+223E, U+20D2> for U+1DB1B LEIBNIZIAN DISSIMILARITY. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/26-096 item 2.2. L2/26-096 187-A145 John Wilcock, PAG Add the variation sequence 29B7 + VS1 “CIRCLED PARALLEL with parallel lines touching the circle” to UTR #25 Table 10 “Variants of Mathematical Symbols using VS1”. See L2/26-096 item 10.1. L2/26-096 187-A146 Robin Leroy, PAG Prepare Draft Unicode Technical Standard #61, and post for public review. See L2/26-096 item 11.2. L2/26-096 187-A147 Liang Hai, RMG Investigate how to manage search engines to ensure reliable indexing of “latest” (unversioned) and versioned components of releases. In progress 187-A148 Liang Hai, EDC Revise the core spec and additional documentation about the code charts to reflect the new practice for publishing the charts, for Unicode Version 18.0. This includes new terminology and naming conventions. See 1.1 in L2/26-101. L2/26-101 187-A149 Liang Hai, Charts Right after the release of Unicode 18.0, retroactively archive the 17.0 “unversioned” code charts to unicode.org/Public/17.0.0/charts/U⟨block start⟩.pdf, following the new practice. 187-A150 Liang Hai, Charts After the release of Unicode 18.0, retroactively archive pre-17.0 “unversioned” code charts to unicode.org/Public/⟨version number⟩/charts/U⟨block start⟩.pdf, subject to availability. 187-A151 Ken Whistler, EDC Present a draft of the core specification taking into consideration the recommendations made in L2/26-123 and in discussion at this meeting. L2/26-123 In progress From UTC #186
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 186-A8 Asmus Freytag, PAG Improve specification of relation between pure plain text and plain text as a source format for markup/structured documents. 186-A10 Mark Davis, PAG Publish UTS #58 version 17.0 based on the pre-UTC-186 snapshot L2 doc (equivalent to revision 1 draft 7), with appropriate editorial adjustments, including copy-editing. See L2/26-006 item 7.1. L2/26-006 186-A12 Mark Davis, UTC Prepare a blog post announcing the publication of UTS #18, version 25. 186-A34 Liang Hai, CHARTS Create a proposal for replacement or removal of the Names List auxiliary charts at https://www.unicode.org/charts/nameslist/ and present it to UTC #187. 186-A72 Robin Leroy, EDC Draft Core Spec text for Latin Extended-G discussing the Cossic characters that are encoded as atomic characters and not as sequences. [Ref. section 2 of L2/26-054R2] L2/26-054R2 From UTC #185
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 185-A21 Sharon Chen, CJK Ask the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value changes, then report back to the UTC. See feedback [ID20250716231648] in document L2/25-220 and Section 01 of document L2/25-231. L2/25-220, L2/25-231 185-A23 Markus Scherer, CJK Review the options for the kMandarin value of U+9062 regarding the tool code used to generate derived CLDR data. See Section 01 of document L2/25-231. L2/25-231 185-A101 Robin Leroy, PAG In Unicode Standard Annex #14, Unicode Line Breaking Algorithm, consider mentioning the possibility of a (AL | HL | NU) HY ÷ NU tailoring for looser line breaking of URLs, mentioning pros and cons of such an approach. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 4.1. L2/25-228 185-A102 Robin Leroy, PAG Investigate the feasibility of changing line breaking around hyphens to avoid isolating single letters. For Unicode Version 18.0. See L2/25-228 item 4.2. L2/25-228 185-A104 Robin Leroy, PAG In Proposed Draft Unicode Technical Standard #61, Unicode Set Notation, change the definitions of “string-literal” and “bracketed-element” to be space-sensitive, and remove the syntactic category “optional-white-space”. See L2/25-228 item 7.1. L2/25-228 From UTC #184
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 184-A17 Josh Hadley, Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Add confusable information for U+10EC0 and U+10EC1 based on the information in L2/25-148. [Ref. 1.3 in L2/25-187] L2/25-148, L2/25-187 184-A27 Ken Whistler, EDC Consider adding annotation to stacked arrowheads U+1DFC9..U+1DFCC as described in L2/25-157. [Ref. 1.8 in L2/25-187] L2/25-157, L2/25-187 184-A30 Ken Whistler, EDC Consider adding cross references between U+025A LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA WITH HOOK and U+1DF8A LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA WITH RIGHT HOOK as described in L2/25-155. [Ref. 1.9 in L2/25-187] L2/25-155, L2/25-187 184-A35 Ken Whistler, EDC Consider adding annotations for U+AB6E LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH LEFT HOOK as described in L2/25-176. [Ref. 1.11 in L2/25-187] L2/25-176, L2/25-187 184-A51 Roozbeh Pournader, SAH Investigate PRI #526 feedback ID20250609020004 by Rizka F. Sh regarding glyph corrections for Arabic honorifics. [Ref. 3.6 in L2/25-187] L2/25-187 184-A80 Koji Ishii, PAG Consider PRI #510 feedback ID20250614171421 and make appropriate changes to proposed draft UTR59. See L2/25-183 item 8.2. L2/25-183 184-A81 Sharon Chen, CJK Ask the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value change for U+368C, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #508 feedback [ID20250408080610] and Section 01 of document L2/25-186. L2/25-186 184-A90 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to add “9030” as the kGB8 property value of IRG Working Set 2024 #00266 after it is encoded in a new CJK Unified Ideographs extension block, based on PRI #508 feedback [ID20250530122017] and Section 06 of document L2/25-186, for a future version of the Unicode Standard. L2/25-186 184-A93 Roozbeh Pournader, Josh Hadley, PAG Add confusable information for U+4FB4 with WS 2024 #00266, based on Section 06 of document L2/25-186, for a future version of the standard. L2/25-186 184-A111 Ken Lunde, CJK Update the Unihan database to add “1893” as the kGB3 property value of IRG Working Set 2024 #00266 after it is encoded in a new CJK Unified Ideographs extension block, based on document L2/25-170 and Section 14 of document L2/25-186, for a future version of the Unicode Standard. L2/25-170, L2/25-186 From UTC #183
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 183-A1 Peter Constable, Robin Leroy, Ken Whistler, UTC draft a document setting out the procedures for the technical work in the Unicode Technical Committee, and present it to Unicode Technical Committee meeting #184 for approval as a standing document. 183-A22 Robin Leroy, PAG In UAX14, update the list of characters for special Line_Break classes including BB for new characters like MODIFIER LETTER HIGH AND LOW VERTICAL LINE. [Ref. 1.7 in L2/25-091R] L2/25-091R 183-A24 Ken Whistler, EDC Consider adding annotations for U+1DF83 LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH DOUBLE MIDDLE TILDE and U+1DF84 LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH DOUBLE MIDDLE TILDE as described in L2/25-114. [Ref. 1.8 in L2/25-091R] L2/25-114, L2/25-091R 183-A28 David Carlisle, Asmus Freytag, PAG Update UTR #25 taking into consideration characters in L2/25-062. [Ref. 2.1 in L2/25-091R] L2/25-062, L2/25-091R 183-A50 Markus Scherer, Koji Ishii, PAG Post Draft Unicode Technical Standard #59, including conformance clauses, guidance for property assignments for new characters, and addressing feedback from PRI #510. 183-A62 Mark Davis, PAG In UTS #18, note that an alias for the General_Category grouping Other matches an alias for the property ISO_Comment under UAX44-LM3. Consider also the implications of PD-UTS #61. See L2/25-087 item 1.8. L2/25-087 183-A67 Robin Leroy, Mark Davis, PAG Consider feedback L2/25-071 item ID20250120115510 and L2/25-087 item 4.1 in light of the proposed standard for Unicode Set Notation, and present a proposed update of UTS18 to the UTC once the proposed standard for UnicodeSet Notation has reached the Draft stage. L2/25-071, L2/25-087 183-A76 Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Review linkification feedback PRI #509 ID20250326055934 from Ebrahim Byagowi to see if changes are needed. See L2/25-087 item 6.1. L2/25-087 183-A95 Sharon Chen, CJK Ask the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value change for U+9826, then report back to the UTC. See PRI #508 feedback [ID20250129190211] and Section 02 of document L2/25-090. L2/25-090 183-A141 Sharon Chen, CJK Ask the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value additions, then report back to the UTC. See documents IRG N2753 and IRG N2802R2, and Section 25 of document L2/25-090. L2/25-090 183-A190 Markus Scherer, PAG Provide instructions to Michelle Perham to update the subjects of PRIs #509 and #510, and to include a break between feedback in the Proposed Draft and Draft stages. In progress From UTC #182
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 182-A20 Jan Kučera, EDC Propose a text addition for the Core Specification pointing out that multiple vowel signs on the same side are allowed in one cluster in the Indic model. [Ref. 1.4 in L2/25-010] L2/25-010 182-A58 Asmus Freytag, Ken Whistler, PAG In UTR #33, propose wording describing stable Unicode Technical Standards with synchronized data. 182-A71 Sharon Chen, CJK Ask the CLDR-TC to check the proposed kMandarin property value changes, then report back to the UTC. See feedback [ID20241031101114] in document L2/25-005 and Section 06 of document L2/25-009. L2/25-005, L2/25-009 182-A98 Liang Hai, CheonHyeong Sim, EDC Provide a figure for the core specification illustrating spacing and glyphs for the variation sequences for quotation marks, based on document L2/25-028 and Section 16 of document L2/25-009, for Unicode Version 17.0. L2/25-028, L2/25-009 From UTC #181
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 181-A38 Ken Lunde, CJK Discuss with the stakeholders of the kSimplifiedVariant and kTraditionalVariant properties the issues pointed out in feedback [ID20240707180108], [ID20240707214435], and [ID20240708191405] in document L2/24-223, as recommended in Section 08 of document L2/24-227R. L2/24-223, L2/24-227R In progress 181-A108 Robin Leroy, EDC Propose text for sections 7.1 (Latin) and 7.2 (Greek) of the Core Specification briefly summarizing the diachrony of tildes in Greek, Vietnamese, and Portuguese, and documenting appropriate encoding of these marks in diplomatic editions of historical documents. [Ref. Section 4.3 of document L2/24-228] L2/24-228 From UTC #180
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 180-A53 Asmus Freytag, PAG Review the suggested East_Asian_Width property value changes in L2/24-143. For Unicode 17.0. See L2/24-162 item 5.3. L2/24-143 From UTC #179
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 179-A88 Asmus Freytag, Ken Whistler, PAG Review L2/24-073 and propose clarifications in TUS docs about the character name namespace, and possibly changes to the restrictions for assigning new character names. For Unicode Version 17.0. See document L2/24-064 item 1.1. L2/24-073 179-A91 Robin Leroy, PAG Inform ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22/WG 21/SG 16 of the UTC’s dispositions on document L2/24-059. Inquire about the need for treating non-Emoji_Presentation characters as if they had East_Asian_Width=Wide in [format.string.std] (13.3) and (13.4). See document L2/24-064 item 2.7. L2/24-059 179-A118 Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, PAG For UTS #46, review the WhatWG request from Feb 13 07:41:09 CST 2023 for relaxing the CheckBidi validity criterion and recommend a disposition. For Unicode Version 17.0. See document L2/24-064 item 6.1. L2/24-064 From UTC #178
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 178-A8 Ken Whistler, Robin Leroy, PAG Review more characters for whether they should have the Extender property, looking at characters with names including "GEMINATION", "SHADDA", "LENGTH", "LONG VOWEL", "PLUTA" and similar. For Unicode Version 17.0. See L2/24-009 item 2.3. L2/24-009 178-A11 Robin Leroy, PAG Propose a property for the kana mappings currently hardcoded in the UCA sifter. For Unicode Version 17.0. See L2/24-009 item 2.4 and CLDR-17044. L2/24-009 178-A90 Robin Leroy, Manish Goregaokar, PAG Propose changes to the Bidi algorithm, bidi properties, and the stability policy; to resolve issues found during the investigation and discussion of document L2/23-274. [Ref. Section 12 of L2/24-013R] L2/23-274 From UTC #177
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 177-A111 Robin Leroy, Markus Scherer, PAG In the Implementation Notes section of UAX #15, add a discussion of the implementation of operations combining normalization and folding, such as toNFKC_Casefold and toNFKC_Simple_Casefold, using the same logic as a normalization form. For Unicode Version 16.0. See L2/23-234 item 4.1. L2/23-234 177-A121 Asmus Freytag, Murray Sargent, other authors of UTR #25, PAG Prepare a proposed update of UTR #25 with revised data files and text taking into account feedback ID20230815121059 from David Carlisle. See L2/23-234 item 9.1. L2/23-234 From UTC #176
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 176-A60 Ken Whistler, EDC Prepare a proposed update of UTR #17, changing mentions of “the [three] Unicode encoding forms” to use the phrase “standard Unicode encoding forms” as appropriate. See L2/23-160 item 1.1. L2/23-160 176-A61 Michelle Perham, UTC Post a PRI for PU UTR #17 with a closing date of 2023-10-11. (Depends on 176-A60) 176-A80 Robin Leroy, PAG Prepare a proposal for the publication of test cases for the conversion to plain text algorithm for a future version of UTS #55. 176-A96 Robin Leroy, Mark Davis, PAG Review regular expression syntax throughout the Unicode Standard & Annexes, including how regex syntax used in the standard is defined and referenced, and provide recommendations to the UTC for Unicode 16.0. See L2/23-160 item 4.7 and ID20230621102117. L2/23-160 In progress 176-A105 Robin Leroy, Manish Goregaokar, Mark Davis, PAG Work with SAH and CLDR to review the proposal in L2/23-141 to prevent grapheme cluster breaks within certain conjunct forms, without complications for handling degenerate sequences, and to enable appropriate implementations; and report back to UTC. See document L2/23-160 item 4.19. L2/23-141 176-A108 Asmus Freytag, PAG Review document L2/23-192 and provide recommendations for a future UTC meeting. L2/23-192 176-A118 Debbie Anderson, Ken Whistler, SAH Write a document with guidance on the complications and contraindications of introducing case to non-casing orthographies and send to the Unicode document register for posting. (Reference: Section 2b of L2/23-164) L2/23-164 From UTC #175
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 175-A84 Manish Goregaokar, PAG Provide a proposal for changes to Unicode Standard Annex #29 and Unicode Technical Standard #51 highlighting that, depending on fonts and rendering engines, some grapheme clusters can be rendered as multiple glyphs, which are perceived as separate units by the user; and some single code points can appear to be multiple grapheme clusters. For Unicode Version 16.0. In progress From UTC #174
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 174-A11 Robin Leroy, Mark Davis, PAG Propose specific updates to stability policies for simple case foldings and mappings, for Unicode Version 15.1. See document L2/23-008 item 1.2. L2/23-008 174-A16 Manish Goregaokar, PAG Prepare a proposal with additional revisions of UAX #9 clarifying the flow of control and data, for a future version of the Unicode Standard. See document L2/23-008 item 3.1. L2/23-008 174-A17 Mark Davis, Robin Leroy, PAG Review the core spec for "grapheme base" and Grapheme_Base and propose changes, as appropriate. See L2/23-008 item 4.1. L2/23-008 174-A26 Manish Goregaokar, PAG Submit a proposal to the PAG to change the identifier status of the Javanese script, per recommendations in document L2/23-054. L2/23-054 174-A58 Lawrence Wolf-Sonkin, Liang Hai, SAH Prepare a proposal for creating and publishing documentation on orthographic syllable structures. From UTC #173
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 173-A3 Mark Davis, UTC Forward the recommendations in L2/22-233 to the TC chairs for consideration in reform of the TC procedures. L2/22-233 173-A104 Ken Whistler, EDC Correct the typos in UTR #54 as noted in L2/22-245 [Ivan Panchenko Tue Jul 19 14:30:32 CDT 2022] and prepare a proposed update of the document. L2/22-245 173-A105 Michelle Perham, UTC Post a PRI for a proposed update for UTR #54, to close 2023-01-03. (Depends on 173-A104) 173-A133 Mark Davis, PAG Work with the ESC to provide recommendations for emoji stability. 173-A134 Mark Davis, PAG Work with the ESC to develop data that shows the set PSEP and the corresponding mapping to sequences, as defined in the proposed Section 7.2 of UAX #31 from document L2/22-229R. L2/22-229R 173-A135 Asmus Freytag, Robin Leroy, Murray Sargent, PAG Incorporate a discussion of programming language identifiers into a future revision of UTR #25. From UTC #172
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 172-A1 Ken Whistler, Markus Scherer, PAG Implement in the UCA sifter code the ability to assign a primary weight in a script sort sequence that is assigned to a sequence of characters, for a future version of the Unicode Standard. 172-A64 Asmus Freytag, PAG For UTS #39, look at publicly available data from the ICANN root zone LGR project to look at adjustments to the Uncommon_Use property and further clarifications of its definition. 172-A68 Mark Davis, PAG Check Extended_Pictographic values of non-emoji characters for inconsistencies with other similar characters; consider removing ExtPict from non-emoji characters; for a future version of the Unicode Standard. See L2/22-124 item UCD12. L2/22-124 172-A79 Mark Davis, Asmus Freytag, PAG Continue the discussion of L2/22-026R (ExtraMirroring.txt) with Kent Karlsson and Karl Williamson. L2/22-026R 172-A80 Asmus Freytag, PAG Work with Ken Whistler, Rich Gillam, and Roozbeh Pournader to add explanation/motivation in UAX #9 for certain overall design decisions; see the feedback as modified in discussion in L2/22-124 item Bidi2; for a future version of the Unicode Standard. L2/22-124 172-A108 Roozbeh Pournader, Charts List all the locations where InPC=Visual_Order_Left, and propose wording for the annotations that would be applicable, for a future version of the Unicode Standard. (Reference: L2/22-105 and section 10 of L2/22-128) L2/22-105, L2/22-128 From UTC #171
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 171-A91 Peter Constable, SAH Prepare a document discussing the gap in documentation for Brahmic scripts like Javanese, without which there is no guarantee of interoperability. 171-A97 Patrick Chew, SAH Prepare a document that analyzes the differences between documents L2/22-095 and L2/20-061R3. (Reference section 13 of document L2/22-068) L2/22-068 171-A121 Mark Davis, PAG Work with the Source Code Ad-Hoc Group to review feedback from Reini Urban on “TR31” [Wed Jan 19 03:46:02 CST 2022] and provide a recommendation. See document L2/22-064R, item F1. L2/22-064R 171-A125 Mark Davis, Asmus Freytag, Michel Suignard, PAG Work with Source Code Ad-Hoc Group to review the characters listed under “Confusable with Punctuation” and “Confusable with ASCII” in document L2/22-081 and provide a recommendation with regard to Identifier_Status and Identifier_Type. L2/22-081 171-A133 Roozbeh Pournader, SAH Review feedback [Mon Jan 17 20:02:43 CST 2022] in document L2/22-018 and suggest disposition. L2/22-018 From UTC #170
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 170-A12 Liang Hai, EDC Investigate the Devanagari and Bengali handling of Jihvamuliya and Upadhmaniya and make suggestions for possible text additions to the Core Specification. See also AI 154-A21. 170-A34 Liang Hai, UTC Relay comments in Section 10 of document L2/22-023 to the author of L2/21-244. L2/22-023, L2/21-244 170-A52 Liang Hai, EDC Write up a document on the background of the situation re Bopomofo tone marks. (Reference Section 21 of L2/21-016 Script Ad Hoc Recommendations and Section 22s of L2/22-023). L2/22-023, L2/21-016 170-A65 Mark Davis and Ned Holbrook, ESC Fix known bug in the tool for emoji charts (see https://github.com/unicode-org/unicodetools/issues/96). 170-A69a Mark Davis, Chris Chapman, Robin Leroy, PAG Start a new document that subsumes all old AIs concerning consistency between different segmentation algorithms, with explicit examples of problem cases where available. Once the document is submitted to the registry, request that the old AIs be closed 160-A73, 149-A50, 142-A64 and possibly more. See L2/22-019 item F3. L2/22-019 170-A73 Markus Scherer, PAG For generation of derived IDNA2008 data, either adopt a new tool from Asmus and Ken, or modify the tools that generate the existing idna files to also generate the new file for future versions. 170-A74 Michel Suignard, UTC Convey information about IDNA properties and data files to IETF. From UTC #169
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 169-A2 Markus Scherer, PAG Investigate and report on the other Unicode data files and specs that should have references to UAX #44 for data file formats. 169-A16 Jennifer Daniel, ESC Update the submission form in accordance with above consensus. From UTC #168
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 168-A8 Mark Davis, PAG Create a checklist to verify that proposed changes to properties do not cause problems for identifiers (UAX #31) or for IDNA (UTS #46). This should be covered by an “invariant test” if possible. 168-A35 Mark Davis, ESC Discuss possible improvements in UTS #51 for reserved emoji. Put on agenda for next ESC report. 168-A101 Liang Hai, SAH Work with Norbert Lindenberg and Peter Constable to investigate the Indic syllable structure and how dotted circles are working, and report back to UTC. (Reference Section 15 of L2/21-130) L2/21-130 From UTC #167
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 167-A80 Jennifer Daniel, Ned Holbrook, ESC Consider the feedback from Eduardo Marín Silva (Apr 1) on PRI #428 on emoji-related aliases and glyph changes, and redirect as appropriate. (See L2/21-070 Section E4 for details.) L2/21-070 167-A82 Jennifer Daniel, Ned Holbrook, ESC Consider the feedback from Wang Yifan (Apr 11) on PRI #428 regarding U+1F9F9, and redirect as appropriate. (See L2/21-070 Section E4 for details.) L2/21-070 From UTC #166
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 166-A59 Markus Scherer, PAG Prepare a proposal for the UTC to add and clarify terminology for testing for canonical and other equivalences in chapter 3 (such as sections 3.7, 3.11, and 3.13) and UAX #15, and use that terminology in appropriate places, as outlined in document L2/21-012 item F4. L2/21-012 166-A62 Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, PAG Add an invariant test to make sure that initial characters of variation sequences conform to their restrictions. See document L2/21-012 item D2. L2/21-012 From UTC #163
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 163-A52 Liang Hai, EDC Review the Telugu and Gurmukhi block introductions of the core specification for any text that refers to fonts. Reference Section 9d of L2/20-105. L2/20-105 163-A69 Markus Scherer, PAG Prepare a proposal for including version numbers into the UCD and all specifications with data. See document L2/20-108 section F2. L2/20-108 163-A94 Ned Holbrook, ESC Document the updated ESC process. Supersedes actions 154-A10 and 150-A57. In progress From UTC #162
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 162-A2 Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Provide a document on potential addition of more modifier letters to "ALetter" in Table 3 of UAX #29. (Retargeted to 15.0) 162-A3 Roozbeh Pournader, Josh Hadley, PAG Look at the review notes in UAX #29 revision 36 for potential update in the future. For Unicode 14.0. (Retargeted to 15.0) 162-A23 Mark Davis, PAG Produce a working draft of UTS #18 for a subsequent version organized by topic. L2/20-051 162-A51 Robin Leroy, PAG Review L2/20-005 for any potential updates to UAX #14 for Unicode version 14.0. (Retargeted to 15.0) In progress 162-A69 Roozbeh Pournader, EDC Review L2/20-008 for possible updates to the core specification and forward any suggestions to the Editorial Committee. L2/20-008 From UTC #161
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 161-A9 Mark Davis, ESC Consider David Corbett's feedback of [Tue Oct 1 18:54:53 CDT 2019] on the QID proposal in UTS #51. See PRI #405.[Relevant now to PRI #408.] (Retargeted to 15.0) L2/19-325 In progress 161-A11 Mark Davis, ESC Produce a document that clearly outlines the pluses and minuses of making the grammar for emoji ZWJ sequences and modifer sequences more general. 161-A102 Roozbeh Pournader, EDC Suggest text about use of BOM for section 23.8 of the core specification. See feedback from Shmuel Metz [Thu Aug 29 13:30:11 CDT 2019] in L2/19-325. L2/19-325 From UTC #159
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 159-A12 Roozbeh Pournader, Manish Goregaokar, Robin Leroy, PAG Review the text of document L2/19-113 to see if there are any potential editorial changes to the text of UAX #9. L2/19-113 159-A25 Murray Sargent, Robin Leroy, John Wilcock, Asmus Freytag, PAG Review feedback from David Corbett in L2/19-124 [Tue Feb 12 15:54:25 CST 2019] on U+23B7 RADICAL SYMBOL BOTTOM, including for possible glyph change. L2/19-124 159-A26 Murray Sargent, Robin Leroy, John Wilcock, Asmus Freytag, PAG Review feedback from David Corbett in L2/19-124 [Tue Feb 12 15:57:28 CST 2019] on MathClassEx-15.txt and make appropriate changes. L2/19-124 159-A28 Roozbeh Pournader, PAG Review feedback from David Corbett in L2/19-124 [Wed Feb 13 13:48:22 CST 2019] about characters with question marks in BidiMirroring.txt. (Retargeted to 15.0) L2/19-124 159-A81 Roozbeh Pournader, EDC Investigate feedback from David Corbett on Table 7-1 [Tue Apr 2 10:13:24 CDT 2019] in L2/19-124. L2/19-124 From UTC #152
Action Owners [see Key] Description Documents Status 152-A89 Mark Davis, ESC Prepare a new document based on L2/17-195 limited to Emoji_Explicit_Gender with an explicit list of the characters and rationale for why it is needed as a property for regexes, property APIs, etc. L2/17-195
Key to Abbreviations: CJK CJK & Unihan Working Group RMG Release Management Working Group EDC Editorial Working Group RMP Roadmap Team ESC / ESR Emoji Standard & Research Working Group SAH / SEW Script Encoding Working Group PAG Properties & Algorithms Working Group UTC Unicode Technical Committee