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Unicode Status for Nandinagari

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

The Nandinagari script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 12.0. The script is encoded in the following block:

BlocksCharacter RangeAdded in Unicode VersionUnicode Chart
Nandinagari119A0..119FF12.0U119A0

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

  • 2013-01-14 Preliminary Proposal to Encode Nandinagari in ISO/IEC 10646 — Anshuman Pandey (WG2 N4389, L2/13-002)

  • 2016-01-01 Proposal to encode the Nandinagari script in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/16-002)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See D.12 for decision and action items)

    • Recommendations to UTC #148 August 2016 on Script Proposals — Deborah Anderson, Ken Whistler, Rick McGowan, Roozbeh Pournader, Andrew Glass, Laurentiu Iancu, and Lisa Moore (L2/16-216) (See section 10 for recommendations)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See D.10 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-02-18 Comments on L2/16-002 Proposal to encode Nandinagari — Shriramana Sharma (L2/16-057)

    • Recommendations to UTC #148 August 2016 on Script Proposals — Deborah Anderson, Ken Whistler, Rick McGowan, Roozbeh Pournader, Andrew Glass, Laurentiu Iancu, and Lisa Moore (L2/16-216) (See section 10 for recommendations)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See D.10 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-10-20 Revised proposal to encode Nandinagari in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/16-310)

    • Recommendations to UTC #150 January 2017 on Script Proposals (L2/17-037) (See point 6.)

    • Recommendations to UTC #151 May 2017 on Script Proposals (L2/17-153) (See point 6.)

  • 2017-01-23 Preliminary analysis of ZWNJ and ZWJ’s usage in Indic scripts (XLSX spreadsheet) — Liang Hai (L2/17-046)

  • 2017-04-25 Towards an encoding model for Nandinagari conjuncts — Anshuman Pandey (L2/17-119)

    • Recommendations to UTC #151 May 2017 on Script Proposals (L2/17-153) (See point 6.)

    • UTC #151 Minutes (L2/17-103) (See D.10.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2017-05-05 Final proposal to encode Nandinagari in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/17-162)

    • UTC #151 Minutes (L2/17-103) (See D.10.2 for decision and action items)
  • 2017-07-01 Proposal to encode the Prishthamatra for Nandinagari — Srinidhi A, Sridatta A (L2/17-213)

    • Recommendations to UTC #152 July-August 2017 on Script Proposals (L2/17-255) (See point 10.)

    • Recommendations to UTC #154 January 2018 on Script Proposals (L2/18-039) (See point 15.)

    • UTC #154 Minutes (L2/18-007) (See D.5.1 for decision and action items)

    • UTC #156 Minutes (L2/18-183) (See B.1.1.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2019-01-09 Reconsidering gc and InPC values of U+119D2 nandinagari vowel sign i — Liang Hai (L2/19-050)

    • Recommendations to UTC #158 January 2019 on Script Proposals (L2/19-047) (See point 9.)

    • UTC #158 Minutes (L2/19-008) (See B.14.6 for decision and action items)