Unicode Status for Lydian
In The Unicode Standard, Lydian script implementation is discussed in Chapter 8 Europe-II — Ancient and Other Scripts.
The Lydian script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 5.1. The script is encoded in the following block:
Blocks | Character Range | Added in Unicode Version | Unicode Chart |
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Lydian | 10920..1093F | 5.1 | U10920.pdf |
A number of proposals for its inclusion were submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:
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2000-02-15 Scripts from the Past in Future Versions of Unicode — Carl-Martin Bunz (L2/00-128)
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2000-04-26 Further comments on historic scripts — Carl-Martin Bunz (L2/00-153)
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2005-04-27 Proposal for encoding the Lydian script in the UCS — Michael Everson (WG2 N2940, L2/05-102)
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2005-08-31 Old Anatolian scripts — Michael Everson (L2/05-241)
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2006-02-05 Proposal to encode the Lycian and Lydian scripts in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson (WG2 N3019, L2/05-380, L2/06-050)
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2012-11-03 Sorting all RTL scripts together — Roozbeh Pournader (L2/12-377)