L2/15-017

Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 142
Mountain View, CA -- February 2-5, 2015
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UTC #142 Agenda
Revision date: May 12, 2015


Monday, February 2, 2015

Meeting opened at 10:30

6 members represented (Apple, Adobe, UCB, MS, IBM, Google)

A.5.2.1 Review of open action items [L2/SD2]

A.6 Calendar Review

UTC 146 February 1-4, 2016, host IBM

C.6 Short hyphen proposal [Moore, L2/14-302]

[142-A1] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to proposer of L2/14-302 as in the Script adhoc report.

C.5.1 Nushu Ad Hoc Meeting Report [Anderson, L2/14-300]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.5.2 Proposal of Nushu Code Chart based on WG2 N4610 (WG2 N4652) [Suzuki, L2/15-008]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.1.3.2.2 Disposition of comments on PDAM2.2 to ISO/IEC 10646 4th edition (WG2 N4656) [Suignard, L2/15-020]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.7.1 Discussion of Tangut character L2008-4148 [West, et al, L2/14-301]

[142-C1] Consensus: Move U+176CE to U+176A1. Shift range U+176A1..U+176CD to U+176A2..U+176CE.

B.1.3.2.2 Disposition of comments on PDAM2.2 to ISO/IEC 10646 4th edition (WG2 N4656) [Suignard, L2/15-020]

[142-C2] Consensus: Accept 753 Tangut components at U+18800..U+18AF0 with block Tangut Components at U+18800..U+18AFF, with properties as given in L2/14-228 and names as documented in L2/15-020, for encoding in a future version of the standard.

[142-A2] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add Tangut components to pipeline. See Consensus 142-C2.

Short break.

C.4.2 Proposal to Change Annotations on Some Cyrillic Characters [Andreev, et al, L2/15-014]

[142-A3] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Review proposed items 1-6 of document L2/15-014 and make specific recommendations to the UTC.

[142-A4] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the core spec to document Church Slavic as an alternative term to Old Church Slavonic.

[142-A5] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to authors of L2/15-014 that we are reviewing the input and will update the core spec regarding the terms Church Slavic and Old Church Slavonic.

B.11.11 Issue 290: Proposed Update UAX #29, Unicode Text Segmentation
B.11.11.1.1 General feedback [L2/15-019]
B.11.11.2 Document for review [Davis, Iancu, L2/15-044]

[142-A6] Action Item for Laurențiu Iancu, Peter Edberg: Analyze the feedback on topic "Swedish connect" in UAX #29 and update the PU as appropriate.

[142-A7] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to author of "Swedish connect" feedback on UAX #29, PRI #290.

B.11.2 Issue 280: Proposed Update UTR #23, Unicode Character Property Model
B.11.2.1.1 General feedback [L2/15-019]
B.11.2.2 Document for review [Whistler, Freytag, L2/15-038]

[142-A8] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to those who sent feedback on PRI #280, L2/15-019. Remanded to the editor for updates.

B.11.10 Issue 289: Proposed Update UAX #38, Unicode Han Database (Unihan)
B.11.10.1.1 General feedback [L2/15-019]
B.11.10.2 Document for review [Jenkins, et al, L2/15-043]

[142-A9] Action Item for John Jenkins: Add the two new G-Source abbreviations to the syntax and the description fields for kIRG_GSource. These are GFC and GGFZ.

[142-A10] Action Item for Eric Muller: Add GFC and GGFZ to UAX #42, for kIRG_GSource.

[142-A11] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments, a comment to add 9FD1..9FD5 back into Amendment 2.

[142-A12] Action Item for John Jenkins: Correct the category of the kJa field based on feedback from Emanuel Vallois.

[142-A13] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Emanuel Vallois re feedbak on UAX #38 in L2/15-019.

B.15.1 CJK Slavonic transcription characters [Anderson, L2/15-047]

[142-A14] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add a comment to the ballot comments to add the 20 Slavonic transcription characters back to the CD.

[142-A15] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Adjust the pipeline for the 20 Slavonic transcription characters.

B.11.10.3 Proposal to Add IDS Links to Online Unihan Database [Jenkins, L2/15-065]

[142-A16] Action Item for John Jenkins, Editorial Committee: Add a pointer to the IDS site on charts/unihan.html. See L2/15-065.

C.10 Preliminary proposal to encode the Khotanese script [Wilson, L2/15-022]
C.11 Preliminary proposal to encode the Tocharian script [Wilson, L2/15-023]

[142-A17] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Respond to the proposer of Khotanese and Tokarian with comments from the script ad hoc group. L2/15-022, L2/15-023.

D.6.1 Bengali Vowel Letter Aw (U+0985 U+09D7) used in Kokborok [Sahu, L2/14-304]
D.6.2 Feedback on proposal L2/14-304 to encode BENGALI LETTER AW [Sharma, L2/15-010]

[142-A18] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the Bengali section of the core spec for Unicode 8.0 to reflect usage of vowel letter "aw" in Kokborok.

[142-A19] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to author of l2/14-304.

D.5.2 Malayalam ordinal indicator [Davidsson, L2/14-303]
D.5.2.1 Response to the proposal to encode Malayalam ordinal indicator L2/14-303 [Johny, L2/15-063]

[142-A20] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to author of L2/14-303 with feedback from the script ad hoc.

C.12 Encoding Pitman Shorthand scripts into Unicode Character Set [Rajaram, L2/14-254]

[142-A21] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Respond to Rajaram, author of L2/14-254, with comments from the script ad hoc.

B.11.4 Issue 283: Proposed Update UAX #14, Unicode Line Breaking
B.11.4.1.1 General feedback [L2/15-019]
B.11.4.1.2 Linebreaking before IN [Muller, L2/14-168]
B.11.4.2 Document for review [Heninger, L2/14-265]

[142-C3] Consensus: Update linebreak rule LB22 of UAX #14 by adding EX x IN to it, and change "letters or numbers" to "letters, numbers or exclamations", for Unicode 8.0.

[142-A22] Action Item for Andy Heninger: Update rule LB22 for Unicode 8.0, per consensus 142-C3.

[142-A23] Action Item for Andy Heninger: Investigate whether any other classes should be included in LB22.

B.5.2.1 IAB Statement on Identifiers and Unicode 7.0.0 [IAB, Klensin, L2/15-026]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.3.1 IRG Liaison report #43 [Lunde, L2/14-296]

Oral report by Ken Lunde based on L2/14-296.

B.3.2 Horizontal Extension Proposal [Lunde, L2/14-297]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.7 UC Berkeley Department of Linguistics - Script Encoding Initiative
B.7.1 Liaison report [Anderson, L2/15-046]

Oral report by Deborah Anderson based on L2/15-046.

B.11.5 Issue 284: Proposed Update UAX #44, Unicode Character Database
B.11.5.1.1 General feedback [L2/15-019]
B.11.5.2 Document for review [Davis, et al, L2/14-266]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.11 Public Review Issues
B.11.1 Issue 279: Proposed Update UAX #9, Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm
B.11.1.1.1 General feedback [L2/15-019]
B.11.1.2 Document for review [Davis, L2/15-037]

Adjourned for the day at 5:25.


Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Opened at 10:00

6 members represented: Adobe, Apple, Google, IBM, Microsoft, UCB.

On phone: Mark Davis

B.11.7.3 Recommended Disposition on Feedback for PRI 286 & related Emoji docs [Davis, L2/15-032]

[142-C4] Consensus: Change the name of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCK.

[142-A24] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to change name of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCK.

[142-A25] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the UCA data files change name of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCK.

[142-A26] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update appropriate data files to change name of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCK.

[142-A27] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to ballot comments on Amendment 2, re name of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCK.

[142-A28] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Notify editor of 14651 of the name change of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCK for the French version.

[142-A29] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add name change of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCKto ballot comments on 14651.

[142-A30] Action Item for Mark Davis: Change the name of U+1F3F8 from BADMINTON RACQUET AND BIRDIE to BADMINTON RACQUET AND SHUTTLECOCK in draft UTR #51.

[142-C5] Consensus: The UTC rescinds approval of U+1F980 DHYANI BUDDHA and remands review of the character back to the emoji group.

[142-A31] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the UCA to rescind approval of U+1F980 DHYANI BUDDHA.

[142-A32] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the UCD rescind approval of U+1F980 DHYANI BUDDHA.

[142-A33] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add rescind approval of U+1F980 DHYANI BUDDHA to ballot comments on Amendment 2.

[142-A34] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add rescind approval of U+1F980 DHYANI BUDDHA to ballot comments on 14651.

[142-A35] Action Item for Mark Davis: Drop U+1F980 DHYANI BUDDHA from the UTR #51 candidate list.

Short break.

B.5.2.1 IAB Statement on Identifiers and Unicode 7.0.0 [IAB, Klensin, L2/15-026]

On phone: Russ Hardie, Michael Everson, and Andrew Sullivan.

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

Lunch 12:00 - 1:00

D.7 Proposal to Encode the Soyombo Script [Pandey, L2/15-004]

[142-C6] Consensus: Accept 81 Soyombo characters at U+11A50..U+11AA0, with block Soyombo U+11A50..11AAF for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties as given in L2/15-004.

[142-A36] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include 81 Soyombo characters at U+11A50..U+11AA0.

[142-A37] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add 81 Soyombo characters to document requesting new additions.

[142-A38] Action Item for Anshuman Pandey: Send a font for Soyombo to Michel Suignard.

[142-A39] Action Item for Anshuman Pandey: Update document L2/15-004 and also send to Michel Suignard for WG2 posting.

[142-A40] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Alert the Japan and Mongolia nationa bodies that UTC has accepted Soyombo and there will be ample time for comments.

D.8 Proposal to Encode the Gondi Script [Pandey, L2/15-005]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.9.1 Proposal to encode Diwani Siyaq numbers [Pandey, L2/15-066]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

C.8 Comments on proposals of Zanabazar Square and Soyombo script from Mongolian experts (WG2 N4653) [Suzuki, L2/15-009]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.18 Fitzpatrick thumb up & cross finger [Uchenna, L2/15-064]

[142-A41] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to author of L2/15-064.

E.1.6 ZWJ in emoji sequences as hint for single glyph [Emoji Subcommittee, L2/15-029]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.2 Inter-racial mixed marriage emoji [Uchenna, L2/14-299]
E.1.4 Include LGBT characters into Unicode standard [Mendez, L2/15-013]
E.1.8 Adding gender counterparts to emoji list? [Parrot, L2/15-048]
E.1.13 Paella emoji proposal [González, L2/15-055]
E.1.1 Whisky Emoji Submission [Hoad, L2/14-298]

Discussion of all the above documents.

[142-A42] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Remand to the emoji group for discussion, and respond to senders of L2/14-299, L2/15-013, L2/15-048, L2/15-055, L2/14-298.

[142-C7] Consensus: Establish an emoji subcommittee, chaired by Mark Davis and Peter Edberg.

Any Consortium member who wishes to participate should contact either Mark Davis or Peter Edberg.

[142-A43] Action Item for Mark Davis: Invite Unicode Consortium members to participate in the emoji subcommittee.

[142-A44] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Update the member list of mail lists and info to include emoji subcommittee list and info.

E.3 Proposal to encode five religious and cultural symbols [West, L2/15-007]

[142-A45] Action Item for Shervin Afshar: Create a document proposing potential religious map symbols, and include stupa and pagoda.

[142-A46] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to Andrew West re L2/15-007 that Stupa and Pagoda symbols will be taken up by UTC as part of a larger set of map symbols. UTC took no action on the other proposed symbols.

E.2 International symbol for an observer [Griffee, L2/15-031]

[142-C8] Consensus: Accept U+23FF OBSERVER EYE SYMBOL for encoding in a future version of the standard. See L2/15-031.

[142-A47] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+23FF OBSERVER EYE SYMBOL.

[142-A48] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to proposer of L2/15-031 and request an update of the document for our registry. Add the suggested codepoint, add name in caps, and character properties.

[142-A49] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Ask Michael Everson for a font for U+23FF OBSERVER EYE SYMBOL, and forward it to Michel Suignard.

B.11.9.2 Other Error Reports [McGowan, L2/15-019]

Discussion of other reports not associated with PRIs.

[142-A50] Action Item for Michel Suignard: Follow up on Richard Ishida's comment about incorrect glyph for Mongolian YA in L2/15-019.

[142-A51] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Editorial Committee: Update the text of guideline P9 in the core spec to add "when a non-spacing mark above (CC=230)"

[142-A52] Action Item for Mark Davis: Consider feedback from Véronique Dejeux in L2/15-019 in confusables.txt in the update of UTS #39 coordinated with Unicode 8.0.

[142-A53] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Respond to William Overington that UTC declines to take any action on his feedback of 23 Dec 2014, in L2/15-019.


Wednesday, February 4, 2015

6 members represented: Adobe, Apple, Google, IBM, Microsoft, UCB.

[142-A54] Action Item for Peter Edberg: Remand L2/15-006 to the emoji subcommittee.

B.11.7 Issue 286: Proposed Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji B.11.7.2 Document for review (http://www.unicode.org/draft/reports/tr51/) [Davis, Edberg, L2/15-040]

[142-A55] Action Item for Mark Davis: In the UTR #51 draft, look at moving external links to the media list and redirect. And make sure there are no links to UNIDATA. Instead use latest.

C.4.1 Request for Clarification in the Encoding Model for Some Cyrillic Combining Characters [Andreev, L2/15-002]

[142-A56] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add an annotation for U+2DF5 to the nameslist for Unicode 8.0.

[142-A57] Action Item for Laurențiu Iancu, Deborah Anderson, Editorial Committee: Document in the core spec the behavior of combining letters above in manuscript traditions (Cyrillic and Glagolitic).

B.11.7.4 Advance tr51 to Draft UTS #51 [Davis, L2/15-053]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

E.1.10 Additional variation selectors for emoji [Davis, et al, L2/15-050]

[142-C9] Consensus: Take the characters that are in emojisources.txt that have default text style and give those emoji and texts variation sequences, for Unicode 8.0.

[142-A58] Action Item for Mark Davis: Prepare a list of characters that are in emojisources.txt that have default text style and give those emoji and texts variation sequences. See above Consensus 142-C9.

[142-A59] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Laurențiu Iancu: Update StandardizedVariants.txt based on data from Mark Davis. See above Consensus 142-C9.

[142-A60] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add a request for new standardized variation sequences to the new additions document. See above Consensus 142-C9.

[142-A61] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Add new standardized variation sequences to pipeline. See above Consensus 142-C9.

E.1.12 Emoji Additions: Animals, Compatibility, and More Popular Requests [Emoji Ad-Hoc/Parrott, et al, L2/15-054]

Lunch 1:00 - 1:45

B.11.11.3 Preventing sentence breaks within words like “Mr.Hamster” [Iancu, et al, L2/15-068]

[142-C10] Consensus: Modify rule SB7 of the Sentence Boundary Algorithm in Unicode 8.0 to trigger on both uppercase and lowercase letters preceding ATerm characters: SB7 (Upper | Lower) ATerm × Upper.

[142-A62] Action Item for Laurențiu Iancu, Editorial Committee: Update UAX #29 as per Consensus 142-C10.

D.2.1 Naming Tamil symbols in SMP - Vallinam characters [Ganesan, L2/15-003]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.4.2 Revised proposal for plaintext Grantha chillu representation (replaces L2/14-162) [Ganesan, L2/15-067]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.5.3 Comment on L2/14-003: Any need for combining Anusvara Sign Above in Malayalam block? [Ganesan, L2/15-011]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.5.4 Comment on L2/14-015R: Malayalam Sign Vertical Bar Virama (Chillu Virama Sign) [Ganesan, L2/15-021]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

D.5.5 Comment on Malayalam circular Virama sign [Ganesan, L2/15-024]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.11.11.4 UAX #29 should mention CLDR/ULI sentence break suppressions [Loomis, L2/15-075]

[142-A63] Action Item for Laurențiu Iancu, Editorial Committee: Incorporate wording from L2/15-075 as modified in discussion into UAX #29 for Unicode 8.0.

B.11.11.3 Preventing sentence breaks within words like “Mr.Hamster” [Iancu, et al, L2/15-068]

[142-A64] Action Item for Laurențiu Iancu: Prepare a proposal for recommendations to address remaining inconsistencies between word break and sentence break in UAX #29, for Unicode 9.0.

B.11.4.1.3 Line break property value of U+22EF MIDLINE HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS [Edberg, L2/15-077]

B.1.3.2.3 Additional repertoire Amendment 2.3 to ISO/IEC 10646:2014 (4th edition) [Suignard, L2/15-028]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.1.3.2.2 Disposition of comments on PDAM2.2 to ISO/IEC 10646 4th edition (WG2 N4656) [Suignard, L2/15-020]

Discussion. UTC took no action at this time.

B.10 Unicode Localization Interoperability (ULI) B.10.1 Liaison report [Loomis, L2/15-076]

[142-A65] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update Section 18.2 Ideographic Description Characters in the core spec to add CJK strokes to the allowed syntax for IDS, for Unicode 8.0.

Adjourned for the day at 5:30pm.


Thursday, November 5, 2015

6 members represented: Apple, Adobe, Google, MS, UCB, IBM

B.11.7 Issue 286: Proposed Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji

[142-C11] Consensus: Advance Working Draft UTR #51 to Draft UTR #51.

[142-A66] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update Draft UTR #51.

[142-A67] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a PRI for Draft UTR #51, to close April 27, 2015.

B.11.7.3 Recommended disposition on feedback for PRI 286 & related emoji docs [Davis, L2/15-032]

[142-A68] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Relay feedback based on dispositions in L2/15-032R.

[142-A69] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Reply to Shawn Steele that we are taking no action on this. Date/Time: Wed Nov 5 12:14:44 CST 2014, Name: Shawn Steele

[142-A70] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Remand to emoji subcommittee and respond to feedback. Date/Time: Tue Feb 3 10:46:18 CST 2015, Name: John Cowan

D.5.4.1 Proposal to encode MALAYALAM SIGN VERTICAL BAR VIRAMA (revised) [Johny, L2/14-015R]

[142-C12] Consensus: Accept U+0D3B MALAYALAM SIGN VERTICAL BAR VIRAMA for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties as given in L2/14-015R.

[142-A71] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0D3B MALAYALAM SIGN VERTICAL BAR VIRAMA.

[142-A72] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0D3B MALAYALAM SIGN VERTICAL BAR VIRAMA to document requesting future additions.

[142-A73] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Send font for U+0D3B MALAYALAM SIGN VERTICAL BAR VIRAMA to Michel.

D.5.5.1 Proposal to encode MALAYALAM SIGN CIRCULAR VIRAMA (revised) [Johny, L2/14-014R]

[142-C13] Consensus: Accept U+0D3C MALAYALAM SIGN CIRCULAR VIRAMA for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties as given in L2/15-045.

[142-A74] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0D3C MALAYALAM SIGN CIRCULAR VIRAMA.

[142-A75] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0D3C MALAYALAM SIGN CIRCULAR VIRAMA to document requesting future additions.

[142-A76] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Send font for U+0D3C MALAYALAM SIGN CIRCULAR VIRAMA to Michel.

D.5.3.1 Proposal to encode 0D00 MALAYALAM SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE [Sharma, L2/14-003]

[142-C14] Consensus: Accept U+0D00 MALAYALAM SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE for encoding in a future version of the standard, with properties as given in L2/14-003.

[142-A77] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline to include U+0D00 MALAYALAM SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE.

[142-A78] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add U+0D00 MALAYALAM SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE to document requesting future additions.

[142-A79] Action Item for Cibu Johny: Send font for U+0D00 MALAYALAM SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE to Michel.

D.2.2 Proceeding of the Minutes of the meeting of the TVA High Level Committee on Unicode related issues held on 23rd January 2015 [TVA, L2/15-060]

[142-A80] Action Item for Roozbeh Pournader, Alolita Sharma, Deborah Anderson: Suggest names for new Tamil letters based on TVA names in L2/15-060R with the long vowels using double letters.

[142-A81] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Respond to TVA regarding UTC actions.

E.1.12 Emoji Additions: Animals, Compatibility, and More Popular Requests [Emoji Ad-Hoc/Parrott, et al, L2/15-054R]

[142-A82] Action Item for Peter Edberg, Mark Davis: Prepare a proposal on the basis of L2/15-054R as amended in committee. Work with Michel Suignard on appropriate codepoints.

B.11.3.1.2 Proposed changes for UAX31 for Hashtags [Davis, L2/15-052]

[142-A83] Action Item for Mark Davis: Create text for a PRI on additions of hashtags to UAX #31, for Unicode 9.0.

[142-A84] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Post a PRI on hashtags in UAX #31.

B.11.3.1.3 Ramifications for UAX 31 of “use of ZWJ/ZWNJ ahead of virama” [Davis, L2/15-062]

[142-A85] Action Item for Mark Davis, Roozbeh Pournader: Put together a draft PRI for enhancing the rules in section 2.3 of UAX #31, on the use of ZWJ/ZWNJ.

B.11.3 Issue 282: Proposed Update UAX #31, Unicode Identifier and Pattern Syntax
B.11.3.2 Document for review [Davis, L2/14-264]

[142-A86] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update UAX #31.

B.12.1 UTS #46, Unicode IDNA Compatibility Processing
B.12.1.1 ABNF for domain names in UTS #46 (http://www.unicode.org/draft/reports/tr46/) [Davis, L2/15-056]

[142-A87] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add L2/15-056 to the May 2015 UTC agenda.

B.12.2 UTS #39, Unicode Security Mechanisms
B.12.2.1 Progress on UTS #39 (http://www.unicode.org/draft/reports/tr39/) [Davis, L2/15-073]

[142-A88] Action Item for Mark Davis, Editorial Committee: Update the text of UTS #39 and data files based on the "recommended for 8.0" section in L2/15-073.

[142-A89] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add L2/15-073 to the agenda for the May 2015 UTC meeting.

Lunch 1:00 1:45

B.11.4 Issue 283: Proposed Update UAX #14, Unicode Line Breaking
B.11.4.1.2 Linebreaking before IN [Muller, L2/14-168]
B.11.4.1.3 Line break property value of U+22EF MIDLINE HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS [Edberg, L2/15-077
]

[142-C15] Consensus: Change the linebreak broperty of U+22EF MIDDLE HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS from AL to IN for Unicode 8.0.

[142-A90] Action Item for Laurențiu Iancu: Update linebreak.txt to change U+22EF MIDDLE HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS from AL to IN for Unicode 8.0.

[142-A91] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Adjust text about ellipses in the core spec.

B.1.3.2.2 Disposition of comments on PDAM2.2 to ISO/IEC 10646 4th edition (WG2 N4656) [Suignard, L2/15-020]

[142-C16] Consensus: Rescind approval of U+11CA8 MARCHEN SUBJOINED LETTER -A.

[142-A92] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline.

[142-C17] Consensus: Change the names of U+1E001 COMBINING GLAGOLITIC LETTER BUKI and U+1E00E COMBINING GLAGOLITIC LETTER LJUDIE to U+1E001 COMBINING GLAGOLITIC LETTER BUKY and U+1E00E COMBINING GLAGOLITIC LETTER LJUDIJE.

[142-A93] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline.

E.1.5 Recommended Unicode Glyph / Nameslist changes (snapshot 2015-01-29) [Emoji Subcommittee, L2/15-015]

[142-C18] Consensus: Authorize the release of the Unicode 8.0 beta.

[142-A94] Action Item for Ken Whistler, Editorial Committee: Make it so.

C.9 Preliminary proposal to encode the north-eastern Iberian script [Univ. of Barcelona, L2/15-012]

[142-A95] Action Item for Chris Little: Provide feedback to the proposers of Iberian proposal, L2/15-012.

[142-A96] Action Item for Rick McGowan, Editorial Committee: Create and post PRI for the PDAM 2.3 repertoire, to close April 27, 2015.

Short break.

D.2.3 Proposed name changes to Tamil Supplement block characters [Pournader, et al, L2/15-079]

[142-C19] Consensus: Approve the proposed name changes to Tamil Supplement block characters documented in L2/15-079.

[142-A97] Action Item for Ken Whistler: Update the pipeline.

[142-A98] Action Item for Deborah Anderson: Add to the ballot comments on PDAM 2.3. For comments for updating other annotations see L2/15-060R.

B.2.2.1.1 10646

[142-A99] Action Item for Rick McGowan, UTC Representative to L2: Vote yes with comments on PDAM 2.3 of 10646 and the CD of 14651.

[142-A100] Action Item for Lisa Moore: Add to agenda for the May 2015 UTC meeting: B.11.12.1 Feedback from prior meetings [L2/15-033]

[142-A101] Action Item for Rick McGowan: Extend PRIs for 8.0 UAXes and other UTRs to April 26, 2015. PRI numbers are: 279, 280, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290.

UTC adjourned for the day at 3:55.


The attendance sheet has not been fully updated and will be added later.


UTC Attendance

Person Representing
Shervin Afshar High Tech Passport
Deborah Anderson UC Berkeley
Patrick Chew self
Peter Constable Microsoft
Craig Cummings Informatica
Peter Edberg Apple
Behnam Esfahbod self
Mr.Hamster self
Andy Heninger Google
Laurențiu Iancu Microsoft
Mike Ksar self
Chris Little LSA
Steven Loomis IBM
Ken Lunde Adobe
Rick McGowan Unicode
Thomas Milo MARA/DecoType
Lisa Moore IBM
Katrina Parrott Cub Club
Roozbeh Pournader Google
Murray Sargent Microsoft
Markus Scherer Google
Alolita Sharma Twitter
Tex Texin Xencraft
Michel Suignard Unicode
Ken Whistler self
   
By Phone
Alesandr Andreev self
Mark Davis Google
Michael Everson Evertype
Naga Ganesan self
Andrew Glass self
Shriramana Sharma self
   

Members Represented

Full Member

02/02/15

02/03/15

02/04/15 02/05/15

1. Adobe Systems, Inc.

yes

yes yes yes

2. Apple, Inc.

yes

yes yes yes

3. Google, Inc.

yes

yes yes yes

4. IBM Corporation

yes

yes yes yes

5. Microsoft Corporation

yes

yes yes yes

6. Oracle America, Inc.

 

 

 

 

7. SAP AG

 

 

 

 

8. Sultanate of Oman, MARA

yes

 

 

 

9. Yahoo!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

2. Evertype yes

 

 

 

3. High Tech Passport yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Individual Member

 

 

 

 

1. Shervin  Afshar

yes

yes

yes

yes

2. Patrick Chew

yes

yes yes yes

3. Craig Cummings

yes yes yes yes

4. Tom Milo

yes

 

 

 

5. Katrina Parrott

yes

yes yes yes

6. Alolita Sharma

yes

yes yes yes

7. Tex Texin

 

 

 

yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Total full members in regular attendance: 7

Total institutional members in regular attendance: 2

Total supporting members in regular attendance: 0

Quorum: 5