Unicode Status for Linear A
In The Unicode Standard, Linear A implementation is discussed in Chapter 8 Europe-II — Ancient and Other Scripts
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The Linear A script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 7.0. The script is now encoded in the following block:
| Blocks | Character Range | Added in Unicode Version | Unicode chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linear A | 10600..1077F | 7.0 | U10600.pdf |
A number of proposals for its inclusion have been submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:
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1992-10-30 Linear A and Others — Rick McGowan (Unicode Technical Report #3 R2
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1997-06-10 Overview of the Aegean scripts — John H. Jenkins (WG2 N1575 (not online), L2/97-105
) -
2000-02-15 Scripts from the Past in Future Versions of Unicode — Carl-Martin Bunz (L2/00-128
) -
2000-04-26 Further comments on historic scripts — Carl-Martin Bunz (L2/00-153
) -
2010-01-22 Preliminary proposal for encoding the Linear A script in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson (WG2 N3755
, L2/10-004) -
2010-07-30 Proposal to encode an additional Linear A character in the UCS — Michael Everson (WG2 N3872
, L2/10-273) -
2010-07-31 Proposal for encoding the Linear A script in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson, John Younger (WG2 N3774
, L2/10-171) -
2010-12-28 Revised proposal for encoding the Linear A script in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson, John Younger (WG2 N3973
, L2/10-422)