Unicode Status for Gothic
In The Unicode Standard, Gothic script implementation is discussed in Chapter 8 Europe-II — Ancient and Other Scripts.
The Gothic script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 3.1. The script is encoded in the following block:
Blocks | Character Range | Added in Unicode Version | Unicode Chart |
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Gothic | 10330..1034F | 3.1 | U10330.pdf |
A number of proposals for its inclusion were submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:
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1997-05-21 Proposal to add Gothic to ISO/IEC 10646 — John Jenkins (L2/97-102 (not online))
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1997-05-27 Proposal for encoding the Gothic script in ISO/IEC 10646 — Michael Everson (WG2 N1581 (unofficial HTML version of a document submitted to WG2), L2/97-196 (not online))
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2000-10-12 Draft for Gothic (Archaic European Scripts) — Michael Everson (L2/00-353)
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2000-10-13 Revised draft for Gothic script with block intro — Michael Everson (L2/00-358)
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2005-02-08 Missing numeric value for Gothic Letter Nine Hundred — Markus Scherer (L2/05-068)