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Program Extention Document
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Proposed Modifications to the SC 2 Programme of Work
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Secretariat, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2
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In accordance with the JTC 1 Directives 6.2.2, this document
is submitted to JTC 1 for endorsement.
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FYI
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P, O and L Members of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2
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4
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Open
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046
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1. Subdivision/Minor Enhancement
a. Amendments
Scope: A set of character names, code positions, and typical graphic symbols for the Mongolian script, together with some related additional general punctuation characters, a total of 158 characters.
Rationale: To add to ISO/IEC 10646-1 the Mongolian script, used by a population of several millions in China and Mongolia.
Target dates: FPDAM 1999-04; FDAM 1999-08; AMD 1999-12
Reference: SC 2 N 3208
SC 2 Authorization: SC 2 N 3248
P-Member Active Participation: Canada, China, Germany, Ireland,
UK, USA
Title: ISO/IEC 10646-1 Amendment 30: Additional Latin and other characters
Scope: A set of character names, code positions, and typical graphic symbols for additional characters in the Latin collection, and other existing alphabetic and specialist symbol collections of characters, a total of 66 characters.
Rationale: To add to ISO/IEC 10646-1 several characters that are missing from existing collections (Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and various specialist symbols) and deriving from sources including published standards developed by ISO TC46, National Body contributions, and the International Phonetic Association
Target dates: FPDAM 1999-04; FDAM 1999-10; AMD 2000-02
Reference: SC 2 N 3210
SC 2 Authorization: SC 2 N 3251
P-Member Active Participation: Canada, Germany, Greece, Ireland,
UK, USA
Title: ISO/IEC 10646-1 Amendment 31: Tibetan extension
Scope: A set of 25 character names, code positions, and typical graphic symbols for the Tibetan script, to supplement the existing Tibetan character collection that appears in Amendment 6.
Rationale: To add to ISO/IEC 10646-1 25 missing characters of the Tibetan script, used by a population of several millions principally in Tibet.
Target dates: FPDAM 1999-04; FDAM 1999-10; AMD 2000-02
Reference: SC 2 N 3212
SC 2 Authorization: SC 2 N 3253
P-Member Active Participation: Canada, China, Germany, Ireland,
UK, USA
Rationale: To prepare a Technical Corrigendum on Hangul Names List and Collection ID for BMP Second Edition
Target date: DCOR 1999-06
SC 2 Authorization: Resolution M09.10
Title: ISO 2375: 1985, Data Processing -- Procedure for registration of escape sequences
Scope:
- The revision will be to examine current ISO 2375 and incorporate
the necessary changes to permit items 3 - a, b, c and d of document N3290.
- Expand the role of Registration Advisory Group (RAG) to accommodate
the recommendation 3 in document N3169. In particular to use the
RAG to preview proposed registrations towards ensuring that items 3 - a,
b, c, and d of N3290 are properly met, prior to circulating the registration
proposal for SC 2 NB comment, and final registration.
- Additional changes can be accommodated based on relevant National
Body contributions.
Target dates: WD 1999-07; FCD 1999-09
SC 2 Authorization: Resolution M09.06
Title: Technical Report Type 2 - Revision of ISO 1073-2: 1976, Coded character sets -- Alphanumeric character sets for optical recognition -- Part 2: Character set OCR-B -- Shapes and dimensions of the printed image
SC 2 Authorization: Resolution M09.22 and SC 2 N 3298