Hi, Seems I didn't forward this one, so here it is. Especially changes in Bidi may be interesting for OOo.
Eike ----- Forwarded message from announceme...@unicode.org ----- Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:43:41 -0700 Subject: [Unicode Announcement] Unicode 5.2 beta, updates of UAX #9 and UAX #31 As part of the Unicode 5.2 beta, the following proposed updates for Unicode Standard Annexes have significant new revisions: === UAX #31 Unicode Identifier and Pattern Syntax http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr31/tr31-10.html The main changes are the addition of characters and new scripts to tables for: * Candidates for Inclusion in Identifiers * Candidate Characters for Exclusions from Identifiers * Recommended Scripts === UAX#9 Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/tr9-20.html The main changes are the addition of: * a section on Bidi Conformance Testing * the Bidi_Class BN to Rule X6 (removing certain characters from Bidi processing) * a clause in HL6 providing for mirroring of R and AL characters in certain circumstances === More details are in the Modifications section of each document, and there remain some editorial notes asking for feedback on particular issues. Feedback for both of these documents is solicited by August 3, 2009. If you have comments for official UTC consideration, please post them by submitting your comments through our feedback & reporting page: http://www.unicode.org/reporting.html If you wish to discuss issues on the Unicode mail list, then please use the following link to subscribe (if necessary). Please be aware that discussion comments on the Unicode mail list are not automatically recorded as input to the UTC. You must use the reporting link above to generate comments for UTC consideration. http://www.unicode.org/consortium/distlist.html ---- All of the Unicode Consortium lists are strictly opt-in lists for members or interested users of our standards. We make every effort to remove users who do not wish to receive e-mail from us. To see why you are getting this mail and how to remove yourself from our lists if you want, please see http://www.unicode.org/consortium/distlist.html#announcements ----- End forwarded message ----- -- OOo/SO Calc core developer. Number formatter stricken i18n transpositionizer. SunSign 0x87F8D412 : 2F58 5236 DB02 F335 8304 7D6C 65C9 F9B5 87F8 D412 OpenOffice.org Engineering at Sun: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS Please don't send personal mail to the e...@sun.com account, which I use for mailing lists only and don't read from outside Sun. Use er...@sun.com Thanks.
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