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Unicode Status for Dives Akuru

In The Unicode Standard, Dives Akuru script implementation is discussed in Chapter 15: South and Central Asia-IV — Other Historic Scripts.

The Dives Akuru script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 13.0. The script is encoded in the following block:

BlocksCharacter RangeAdded in Unicode VersionUnicode Chart
Dives Akuru11900..1195F13.0U11900.pdf

A number of proposals towards its inclusion were submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:

  • 2009-05-02 Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Dhivehi Script in ISO/IEC 10646 — Anshuman Pandey (L2/09-191)

  • 2010-08-16 Preliminary Proposal to Encode Dhives Akuru in ISO/IEC 10646 — Anshuman Pandey (WG2 N3848, L2/10-213)

  • 2017-08-04 Proposal to encode Dhives Akuru in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/17-292)

    • Recommendations to UTC #153 October 2017 on Script Proposals (L2/17-384) (See point 8.)

  • 2017-12-31 Proposal to encode Dives Akuru in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/17-417)

    • Recommendations to UTC #154 January 2018 on Script Proposals (L2/18-039) (See point 10.)

  • 2018-01-23 Proposal to encode Dives Akuru (revised; replaces L2/17-417) — Anshuman Pandey (L2/18-016)

    • UTC #154 Minutes (L2/18-007) (See D.7 for decision and action items)

  • 2022-07-20 Recommendations to UTC #172 July 2022 on Script Proposals (L2/22-128) (See point 22.)

    • UTC #172 Minutes (L2/22-121) (See D.1 for decision and action items)