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Unicode Status for Klingon/PIqaD

The PIqaD (Klingon) script is not yet in Unicode. The script is not yet in the Roadmap to the SMP for the Unicode Standard.

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

  • 1997-09-18 Proposal to encode Klingon Plane 1 — Michael Everson (WG2 N1643, L2/97-273) (no link available)

  • 2016-11-04 pIqaD (Klingon) and its Usage — Mark Shoulsen (L2/16-329)

    • UTC #149 Minutes (L2/16-325) (See C.13 for decision and action items)
  • 2020-07-20 Proposal to encode Klingon in Unicode — Mark Shoulson, Lieven Litaer (L2/20-181)

    • Recommendations to UTC #164 July 2020 on Script Proposals (L2/20-169) (See point 25.)
  • 2021-08-03 Request to Remove Klingon from the “Not on the Roadmap” List — Mark E. Shoulson (L2/21-155)

    • Recommendations to UTC #169 October 2021 on Script Proposals (L2/21-174) (See point 15.)