Unicode 10.0 Beta Review
The Unicode Standard is the foundation for all modern software and communications around the world, including all modern operating systems, browsers, laptops, and smart phones—plus the Internet and Web...
View ArticleCLDR Version 31 Released
Unicode CLDR 31 provides an update to the key building blocks for software supporting the world’s languages. This data is used by all major software systems for their software internationalization and...
View ArticleUnicode Emoji 5.0 characters now final
.chitImg { 'height: 36; width: 36; margin: 2px 6px 2px 2px; vertical-align: middle;' } Fifty-six new emoji characters are in the just released Emoji 5.0 data, including such characters as: shushing...
View ArticlePRI #351: Combined registration of the KRName collection and of sequences in...
The Unicode Consortium has posted a new issue for public review and comment. Public Review Issue #351: A submission for the “Combined registration of the KRName collection and of sequences in that...
View ArticleCall for Unicode 10.0 Cover Design Art
The Unicode Consortium is inviting artists and designers to submit cover design proposals for Version 10.0 of The Unicode Standard. The cover design will appear on the Unicode Standard 10.0 web page,...
View ArticleICU 59 Released
Unicode® ICU 59 has just been released! ICU is the main avenue for many software products and libraries to support the world's languages, implementing both the latest version of the Unicode encoding...
View ArticleLast Call on Unicode 10.0 Beta Review
The beta review period for Unicode 10.0 and related technical standards will close on May 1, 2017. This is the last opportunity for technical comments before version 10.0 is released in Q2 2017....
View ArticleUnicode Emoji 5.0 specification now final
The new Emoji 5.0 set was finalized in March 2017, making it available for vendors to begin working on their emoji fonts and code ahead of the release of Unicode 10.0, scheduled for June 2017. The...
View ArticleUnicode Emoji submission deadline now July 1
The next emoji character submission deadline has been moved up to July 1, 2017 to accommodate upcoming changes in the release schedule for Unicode versions. Emoji character proposals submitted before...
View ArticleFeedback on Draft Additional Repertoire for Amendments to ISO/IEC 10646:2017...
The Unicode Technical Committee is soliciting feedback on pending additions to the draft repertoire of characters, to help discover any errors in character names, incorrect glyphs, or other problems....
View ArticleGold Sponsor ☮.com
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that ☮.com is now a gold sponsor for:☮.com’s sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling modern software and computing...
View ArticleGold Sponsor CSRA
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that CSRA is now a gold sponsor for: CSRA’s sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling modern software and computing...
View ArticleAnnouncing The Unicode® Standard, Version 10.0
.chitImg { 'height: 36; width: 36; margin: 2px 6px 2px 2px; vertical-align: middle;' } Version 10.0 of the Unicode Standard is now available. For the first time, both the core specification and the...
View ArticleGold Sponsor Avocados from Mexico
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that Avocados from Mexico is now a gold sponsor for: Avocados from Mexico’s sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling...
View ArticleGold Sponsor Elastic
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that Elastic is now a gold sponsor for: Elastic's sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling modern software and computing...
View ArticleGold Sponsor MediaLab inc.
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that MediaLab, Inc. is now a gold sponsor for: MediaLab, Inc.'s sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling modern software...
View ArticleAdopt-A-Character Grant to Support Three Historic Scripts
The Adopt-a-Character Program has awarded a grant to support further development of the following three historic scripts in the Unicode Standard:Dhives Akuru, a Brahmi-based script formerly used to...
View ArticleGold Sponsor dtSearch Corp.
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that dtSearch Corp. is now a gold sponsor for: dtSearch Corp.'s sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling modern software...
View ArticleGold Sponsor discourse.org
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that discourse.org is now a gold sponsor for: discourse.org's sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling modern software...
View ArticleGold Sponsor JMP Software
The Unicode Consortium is pleased to announce that JMP is now a gold sponsor for: JMP's sponsorship directly funds the work of the Unicode Consortium in enabling modern software and computing systems...
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