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Unicode Status for Emoji & Pictograph Symbols

In The Unicode Standard, Emoji implementation is discussed in Chapter 22 Symbols.

Unicode Technical Report #51 discusses Unicode Emoji, and there are strict guidelines on which characters might be accepted in the future: http://unicode.org/emoji/selection.html.

Emoji is encoded in the following blocks:

BlocksCharacter RangeBlock Added in Unicode VersionUnicode Chart
Miscellaneous Symbols2600..26FF1.1U2600
Dingbats2700..27BF1.1U2700
Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs1F300..1F5FF6.0U1F300
Emoticons1F600..1F64F6.1U1F600
Ornamental Dingbats1F650..1F67F7.0U1F650
Transport and Map Symbols1F680..1F6FF6.0U1F680
Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs1F900..1F9FF8.0U1F900

Subsequent to version 6.0, the following characters have been added to the Emoji symbols:

CharactersUnicode VersionDocumentation
1F57A9.0
1F5A49.0
1F6D1..1F6D29.0
1F6F4..1F6F69.0
1F919..1F91E9.0
1F920..1F9279.0
1F9309.0
1F933..1F93E9.0
1F940..1F94B9.0
1F950..1F95E9.0
1F985..1F9919.0
1F6D3..1F6D410.0
1F6F7..1F6F810.0
1F900..1F90B10.0
1F91F10.0
1F928..1F92F10.0
1F931..1F93210.0
1F94C10.0
1F95F..1F96B10.0
1F992..1F99710.0
1F9D0..1F9E610.0

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

  • 2007-08-03 Working Draft Proposal for Encoding Emoji Symbols — Kat Momoi, Mark Davis, Markus Scherer (L2/07-257)

  • 2007-08-06 Japanese TV Symbols — Michel Suignard (L2/07-259)

  • 2007-08-09 Symbols draft resolution — Mark Davis (L2/07-274)

    • UTC #112 Minutes (L2/07-225) (See B.15.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2007-10-17 Japanese TV Symbols (replaces L2/07-259) — Michel Suignard (L2/07-391)

  • 2008-01-28 Working Draft Proposal (2) for Encoding Emoji Symbols — Kat Momoi, Mark Davis, Markus Scherer (L2/08-081)

  • 2008-01-30 Emoji Proposal Data (PDF snapshot); Zip file of HTML + images HERE — Kat Momoi, Mark Davis, Markus Scherer (L2/08-080)

  • 2008-02-05 Feedback on the Updated Emoji Encoding Proposal (=L2/08-081) — Kat Momoi, Markus Scherer (L2/08-106)

  • 2008-08-09 Some suggestions about the encoding of national flags as requested by the Emoji proposal (L2/08-081) — Karl Pentzlin (L2/08-305)

  • 2008-08-12 Emoji Encoding Proposal: Progress Report — Kat Momoi, Markus Scherer (L2/08-309)

  • 2008-08-12 Emoticon Core Set - working proposal — Peter Edberg (L2/08-314)

  • 2008-08-12 Emoji Open Issues — Kat Momoi, Markus Scherer (L2/08-315)

  • 2009-02-06 Emoji Symbols Proposed for New Encoding — Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, Kat Momoi, Darick Tong, Yasuo Kida, Peter Edberg (L2/09-026)

    • UTC #118 Minutes (L2/09-003) (See D.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2009-02-06 Emoji Sources — Markus Scherer (WG2 N3585, L2/09-078)

    • UTC #118 Minutes (L2/09-003) (See D.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2009-03-05 Proposal for Encoding Emoji Symbols (revised; WG2 N3582) — Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, Kat Momoi, Darick Tong, Yasuo Kida, Peter Edberg (L2/09-025)

    • UTC #118 Minutes (L2/09-003) (See D.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2009-04-06 Towards an encoding of symbol characters used as emoji — Ireland NB, Germany NB (WG2 N3607, L2/09-114)

  • 2009-04-09 Response to Concerns Raised in N3607 About Encoding Emoji Characters — Mark Davis, Markus Scherer, Kat Momoi, Darick Tong, Yasuo Kida, Peter Edberg — (WG2 N3614, L2/09-139)

  • 2009-04-22 Emoji ad-hoc meeting report — Peter Constable (WG2 N3636, L2/09-153)

    • UTC #119 Minutes (L2/09-104) (See B.16.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2009-08-06 Emoji: Review of PDAM 8 — Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, Kat Momoi, Peter Edberg (L2/09-272)

    • UTC #120 Minutes (L2/09-225) (See D.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2009-09-17 Emoji Symbols: Background Data — Markus Scherer (WG2 N3681, L2/09-027)

  • 2009-09-18 Emoticons for FDIS 8 — Michael Everson (WG2 N3826, L2/10-135)

  • 2009-09-21 Proposal to encode two additional Mailbox Symbols complementing the Emoji set — German N.B. (L2/09-323)

  • 2009-10-22 Comment on “A proposal to Revise a Part of Emoticons in PDAM 8” — Karl Pentzlin (WG2 N3713, L2/09-371)

  • 2009-10-27 Emoji ad-hoc meeting report — Emoji Ad-hoc committee — (WG2 N3726, L2/10-025)

  • 2009-12-21 Emoji symbols: background data — Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, Kat Momoi, Darick Tong, Yasuo Kida, Peter Edberg (L2/10-009)

  • 2010-01-26 Proposal to encode an emoticon Neutral Face in the UCS — Karl Pentzlin (L2/10-036)

    • UTC #121 Minutes (L2/10-015) (See D.1.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2010-02-04 Emoji: Review of FPDAM8 — Markus Scherer, Kat Momoi, Mark Davis (L2/10-061)

    • UTC #121 Minutes (L2/10-015) (See D.1.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2010-03-03 Updated Proposal to Change Some Glyphs and Names of Emoticons — Japan N.B. (WG2 N3778)

  • 2010-03-08 DoCoMo Input on Emoji — Japan N.B. (WG2 N3776, L2/10-088)

  • 2010-03-08 KDDI Input on Emoji — Japan N.B. (WG2 N3777, L2/10-089)

  • 2010-03-08 Willcom Input on Emoji — Japan N.B. (WG2 N3783, L2/10-090)

  • 2010-04-21 Emoji Ad-Hoc Meeting Report — Peter Constable (WG2 N3829, L2/10-138)

  • 2010-04-24 Emoji Sources — Markus Scherer (WG2 N3835, L2/10-150)

    • UTC #123 Minutes (L2/10-108) (See B.13.1.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2010-04-27 Emoji Symbols: Background Data — Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, Kat Momoi, Darick Tong, Yasuo Kida, Peter Edberg (L2/10-132)

  • 2010-11-02 Variation Sequence for Emoji — Ken Lunde, Sairus Patel (L2/10-458)

    • UTC #125 Minutes (L2/10-416) (See C.33.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2011-10-28 Unified Emoji Reference — Peter Edberg (L2/11-415)

  • 2011-10-30 Emoji Variation Sequences — Peter Edberg, et al (L2/11-414)

    • UTC #129 Minutes (L2/11-353) (See C.18.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2011-10-30 Further emoji distinctions and issues — Peter Edberg, et al (L2/11-419)

  • 2011-11-01 Preliminary proposal to disunify Emoji symbols for the western zodiac — Karl Pentzlin (L2/11-421)

  • 2011-11-03 Emoji Variation Sequences List — Peter Edberg (L2/11-429)

    • UTC #129 Minutes (L2/11-353) (See C.18.5 for decision and action items)

  • 2011-12-22 Emoji Variation Sequences (Revision of L2/11-429) — Peter Edberg — (WG2 N4182, L2/11-438)

  • 2012-02-03 Response to Proposal to disunify Emoji zodiac symbols — Markus Scherer, Mark Davis, Kat Momoi (L2/12-071)

    • UTC #130 Minutes (L2/12-007) (See C.15 for decision and action items)

  • 2012-05-11 Line break issues with characters used for emoji — Peter Edberg (L2/12-198)

    • UTC #131 Minutes (L2/12-112) (See B.14.10 for decision and action items)

  • 2012-08-02 Four new emoticons — Peter Edberg (L2/12-296)

  • 2014-02-02 Which characters should have emoji-style by default? — Mark Davis (L2/13-207)

    • UTC #137 Minutes (L2/13-200) (See B.14.5 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-02-02 Which characters should have emoji-style by default? — Mark Davis (L2/14-054)

    • UTC #138 Minutes (L2/14-026) (See B.14.9 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-02-05 Emoji property working spreadsheet — Mark Davis (L2/14-063)

  • 2014-03-21 Working Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (snapshot; HTML version) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/14-093)

    • UTC #139 Minutes (L2/14-100) (See E.1.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-04-09 Request Approval to add “Our New iDiversicons: Diverse Emoji Characters” — Katrina Parrott (L2/14-085)

    • UTC #139 Minutes (L2/14-100) (See E.1.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-04-23 Proposal to add a Gorilla Glyph — Kenneth Berman (L2/14-092)

    • UTC #139 Minutes (L2/14-100) (See E.1.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-05-24 Afrocentric Emoji — Nzewi Uchenna (L2/14-144)

    • UTC #140 Minutes (L2/14-177) (See E.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-06-02 African queen — Nzewi Uchenna (L2/14-145)

    • UTC #140 Minutes (L2/14-177) (See E.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-07-24 Working Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (snapshot; HTML version) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/14-184)

    • UTC #140 Minutes (L2/14-177) (See E.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-08-05 Report on Diversity Emoji Use in iDiversicons and Proposal to Add New Emoji from iDiversicons Collection to Unicode (revised) — Katrina Parrott, Shervin Afshar (L2/14-154)

    • UTC #140 Minutes (L2/14-177) (See E.1.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-08-07 Suggested Skin Tone Variants — Katrina Parrott / Cub Club (L2/14-204)

  • 2014-08-27 Variation selectors for Emoji skin tone — Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/14-173)

  • 2014-08-27 Emoji Additions — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/14-174)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-08-29 Proposed enhancements for emoji characters: background — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/14-172)

  • 2014-09-11 Skin tone modifier symbols — Unicode, Inc / Peter Edberg, et al (WG2 N4599, L2/14-213)

    • UTC #140 Minutes (L2/14-177) (See E.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-01 Proposal of Tone Modifier Symbols for Emoji — Suzuki Toshiya, Shuichi Tashiro, Tatsuo Kobayashi (L2/14-227)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-01 “Afroji” Emoji Symbols Proposed for Encoding — Karen Tappin (L2/14-229)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.5 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-02 Proposal to encode Portrait Symbols in the SMP of the UCS — Michael Everson — (WG2 N4644, L2/14-226)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-15 Working Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (snapshot Oct 15) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/14-280)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.9 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-23 Emoji ad-hoc committee recommendations to UTC #141 — Peter Edberg / Emoji ad-hoc subcommittee (L2/14-275)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-27 Emoji Additions: Sports symbols — Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/14-273)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.8 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-28 Emoji Additions: Popular requests — Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/14-272)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.7 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-28 iDiversicons Proposed Emoji Additions Extracted from L2/14-154R — Katrina Parrott (L2/14-282)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.12 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-10-28 Emoji-System Compatibility Additions — Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/14-284)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.11 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-11-01 Emoji and Symbol Additions-Religious Symbols and Structures — Shervin Afshar, Roozbeh Pournader (L2/14-235)

    • UTC #141 Minutes (L2/14-250) (See E.1.6 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-11-19 Whisky Emoji Submission — Tom Hoad (L2/14-298)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2014-12-01 Inter-racial mixed marriage emoji — Nzewi Uchenna (L2/14-299)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-01-21 Recommended Unicode Glyph / Nameslist changes (revision 2) — Emoji Subcommittee (L2/15-015)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.5 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-01-26 Proposal to encode five religious and cultural symbols — Andrew West — (WG2 N4661, L2/15-007)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-01-29 ZWJ in emoji sequences as hint for single glyph — Emoji Ad-Hoc / Peter Edberg (L2/15-029)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.6 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-01-29 Emojipedia top requests — Mark Davis (L2/15-030)

  • 2015-01-29 Proposed Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (draft snapshot version 1 draft 5) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/15-040)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See B.11.7 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-01-31 Adding gender counterparts to emoji list? — Katrina Parrott & Emoji Ad-hoc Committee (L2/15-048)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.8 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-01-31 Emoji Additions: Runner-ups — Emoji Ad-Hoc Committee / Craig Cummings (L2/15-061)

  • 2015-02-01 Draft Emoji Data Files: Data, Ordering, Annotations (ZIP file version) — Mark Davis, et al (L2/15-049)

  • 2015-02-01 Draft Emoji VS Data Files: VS, Style (ZIP file version) — Mark Davis, et al (L2/15-051)

  • 2015-02-01 Paella emoji proposal — Toni González (L2/15-055)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.13 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-02-01 Emoji Press Page — Mark Davis (L2/15-057)

  • 2015-02-01 Comparing MSN Messenger Smiley Set to Unicode Emoji — Shervin Afshar (L2/15-058)

  • 2015-02-01 Comparing Yahoo Messenger Smiley Set to Unicode Emoji — Shervin Afshar (L2/15-059)

  • 2015-02-01 Include LGBT characters into Unicode standard — Víctor Méndez (L2/15-013)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-02-02 Fitzpatrick Thumb up & Cross finger — Nzewi Uchenna (L2/15-064)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See E.1.18 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-02-03 More Unicode Emoji Glyph changes (revised) — Mark Davis, Jeremy Burge (L2/15-071)

  • 2015-02-04 Additional variation selectors for emoji (revised) — Mark Davis, et al (L2/15-050)

  • 2015-02-14 Proposal for addition of Group Mark symbol — Ken Shirriff (L2/15-083)

    • UTC #143 Minutes (L2/15-107) (See E.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-02-17 Proposal to include the Döner Kebab Emoji — Maximilian Zierer (L2/15-084)

    • UTC #143 Minutes (L2/15-107) (See E.1.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-02-23 Recommended Disposition on Feedback for PRI 286 & related Emoji docs (revised) — Mark Davis (L2/15-032)

    • UTC #142 Minutes (L2/15-017) (See B.11.7.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-02-26 International symbol for an observer (revised) — Simon Griffee (L2/15-031)

    • UTC #143 Minutes (L2/15-107) (See E.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-03-13 Proposal to Encode ‘Shiva Linga’ Symbols in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/15-093)

    • UTC #143 Minutes (L2/15-107) (See E.1.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-03-31 Emoji Glyph and Annotation Recommendations (PDF snapshot) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/15-141)

  • 2015-05-01 Draft UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (snapshot; HTML version) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/15-140)

    • UTC #143 Minutes (L2/15-107) (See B.11.13.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-05-01 Proposal for additional regional indicator symbols — Unicode emoji subcommittee (Peter Edberg) (L2/15-145)

    • UTC #143 Minutes (L2/15-107) (See E.1.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-05-08 Emoji Additions: Animals, Compatibility, and More Popular Requests (revised) — Emoji Ad-Hoc (L2/15-054)

  • 2015-06-26 Proposed Update UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (snapshot; HTML version) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/15-191)

  • 2015-06-29 PRI #299 Background: Representing Additional Types of Flags (snapshot) — Emoji Subcommittee / Peter Edberg (L2/15-190)

  • 2015-07-23 Variation sequences for remaining default-text emoji — Emoji SC (L2/15-198)

  • 2015-07-23 Additional sequences using ZWJ — Emoji SC (L2/15-200)

  • 2015-07-25 Region / Subdivision validity for flags — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/15-206)

  • 2015-07-25 Customized Emoji — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/15-207)

  • 2015-07-25 Hieroglyphs as emoji? — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/15-208)

    • UTC #144 Minutes (L2/15-187) (See E.9 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-07-26 Preliminary proposal to add emoji characters for food allergens — Hiroyuki Komatsu (L2/15-197)

  • 2015-07-27 Egyptian hieroglyphs spreadsheet (PDF snapshot) — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/15-209)

    • UTC #144 Minutes (L2/15-187) (See E.9 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-07-28 Emoji Additions Tranche 6: More Popular Requests and Gap Filling — Emoji SC (L2/15-195)

  • 2015-07-31 Proposal to add more sports-related emoji characters (revised) — Hiroyuki Komatsu (L2/15-196)

  • 2015-07-31 Proposed annotation additions for Unicode 9.0 — Emoji SC (L2/15-199)

  • 2015-07-31 Allow emoji modifiers for 2 existing characters — Emoji SC (L2/15-201)

  • 2015-08-28 Letter in support of dark beer emoji — Cerveza Indio (L2/15-221)

  • 2015-09-12 Musical instrument emoji — Justin Ashley (L2/15-224)

  • 2015-10-19 The name of U+1F91E — UTC Emoji Subcommittee (L2/15-273)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See E.1.5 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-10-21 Unicode Customized Emoji (UCE) Proposal — Peter Edberg,Mark Davis,and the emoji SC (L2/15-252)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See E.1.8 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-10-23 Female Runner Emoji Submission — Molly Huddle, Róisín McGettigan-Dumas (L2/15-271)

  • 2015-10-29 Working Draft Proposed Update UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (snapshot ; see also Working Draft) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/15-228)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See B.11.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-10-29 More variation sequences for text/emoji presentation — UTC Emoji Subcommittee (L2/15-275)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See E.1.7 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-10-29 LEFT SPEECH BUBBLE as emoji; modifiers for SLEUTH… — Emoji Subcommittee (L2/15-274)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See B.11.13.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-11-01 A proposal for 278 standardized variation sequences for emoji — Roozbeh Pournader (L2/15-301)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See E.1.9 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-11-03 UCD Emoji Properties? — Mark Davis (L2/15-299)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See E.1.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-11-03 CSS control of emoji presentation — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/15-314)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See E.1.11 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-11-04 Emoji ZWJ Sequence Considered Harmful — Roozbeh Pournader (L2/15-319)

  • 2015-11-04 Remove 2 characters from Emoji_Modifier_Base — Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/15-322)

  • 2015-11-05 Proposal to add more food emoji characters — Hiroyuki Komatsu / Emoji SC (L2/15-267)

    • UTC #145 Minutes (L2/15-254) (See E.1.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2015-11-05 Proposal to Add Emoji: Face With One Eyebrow Raised — Maximilian Merz (L2/15-325)

  • 2015-11-11 Proposal to encode the ‘Diya’ symbol in Unicode — Anshuman Pandey (L2/15-326)

  • 2015-11-30 Proposal to encode tally marks — Ken Lunde, Daisuke Miura (L2/15-328)

  • 2015-12-12 Proposal to add U+2B95 Rightwards Black Arrow to Unicode Emoji — J. S. Choi (L2/16-012, data file)

  • 2015-12-29 Fortune Cookie Emoji Submission — Jennifer 8. Lee, Namrata Mujumdar, Yiying Lu, Emojination (L2/16-025)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See E.1.12 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-08 Game Pieces to be considered for inclusion as emoji — Emoji SC / Jeremy Burge (L2/16-021)

  • 2016-01-15 Condom Emoji Submission — Tamara Greene (L2/16-022)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section B.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.3 for decision and action items)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.5 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-19 Unicode-Specified Emoji Customizations (and associated DATA file) — Emoji SC / Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/16-008, data file)

  • 2016-01-19 Unicode Customized Emoji Framework — Emoji SC / Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/16-009)

  • 2016-01-19 Customized Emoji Tag Registration — Emoji SC / Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/16-010)

  • 2016-01-19 Fixing breaking properties for emoji (and associated DATA file) — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/16-011)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See B.14.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-19 Chopsticks Emoji Proposal Submission — Jennifer 8. Lee, Namrata Mujumdar, Kenny Lao, Yiying Lu, Emojination (L2/16-023)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See E.1.10 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-19 Dumpling Emoji Submission — Jennifer 8. Lee, Yiying Lu, Kenny Lao, Namrata Mujumdar, Emojination (L2/16-024)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See E.1.11 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-19 Chinese Takeout Box Emoji Proposal — Jennifer 8. Lee, Yiying Lu, Emojination (L2/16-026)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See E.1.13 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-22 Working Draft of Proposed Update UTR #51, Unicode Emoji (PDF snapshot; SVN working draft) — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg (L2/16-029)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See B.12.2.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-24 Nameslist.txt suggestions — Mark Davis (L2/16-036)

  • 2016-01-26 Emoji Subcommittee report, Jan 2016 — Emoji SC / Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/16-038)

    • UTC #146 Minutes (L2/16-004) (See E.1.15 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-01-26 Clarifications Requested for “Full Emoji Data” and Emoji Flags — Agustin Fonts, Roozbeh Pournader (L2/16-042)

  • 2016-01-27 Consolidated proposal for new emoji, Jan 2016 — Emoji SC / Peter Edberg (L2/16-045)

  • 2016-01-28 Results of ad hoc on L2/16-042, Clarification of Full Emoji Data — Mark Davis (L2/16-050)

  • 2016-02-24 Flag Tofus — Roozbeh Pournader (L2/16-060)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section A.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See B.11.13.1.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-03-21 Proposal to Include Menstruation Characters (Femojis) — SCA / Rebecca Comer (L2/16-126)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section B.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.9 for decision and action items)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.6 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-03-22 Addition of Three Finger Sign — Rashed Khalfan Al Balooshi (L2/16-071)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section B.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-04-02 Jurassic Emoji Proposal — Courtney Milan (L2/16-072)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section B.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.5 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-04-25 Characters Proposed for Emoji=Provisional — Emoji SC / Peter Edberg (L2/16-088)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section A.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See B.14.3.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-04-29 Feedback on Jurassic Emoji Proposal — Andrew West (L2/16-103)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section B.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (SeeE1.5.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-02 Coded Hashes of Arbitrary Images (or: the last frontier of emoji encoding) — Steven Loomis, Keith Winstein, Jennifer 8. Lee (L2/16-105)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section A.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.7 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-04 Proposal to encode ORANGE HEART emoji character - Revision #1 — Paul D. Hunt (L2/16-124)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section B.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.8 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-06 Provisional value for Emoji property — Emoji SC / Peter Edberg (L2/16-087)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section A.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See B.14.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-07 Broadening ZWJ segmentation support — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/16-093)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section A.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.6 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-07 Broadening ZWJ segmentation support (spreadsheet for L2/16-094, TBD) — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/16-094, spreadsheet)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section A.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.6 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-09 Additional Emoji Selection Factor — Peter Constable, Peter Edberg, Mark Davis (L2/16-128)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section A.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.11 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-09 Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130)

  • 2016-05-10 VS in emoji sequences — Mark Davis (L2/16-157)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E.1.12 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-10 Expanding Emoji Professions: Reducing Gender Inequality — Rachel Been, Nicole Bleuel, Agustin Fonts, Mark Davis ( L2/16-160)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See B.11.15.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-11 Proposal for more winter activity emojis — Hiroyuki Komatsu (L2/16-127)

    • Emoji subcommittee report, May 2016 — Emoji SC (L2/16-130) (See section B.)

    • UTC #147 Minutes (L2/16-121) (See E1.10 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-13 Sauna Emojis Submission Finland (L2/16-197)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.8 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-05-28 Comment on Document L2/16-160 Concerning Emoji Gender Pairs for Professions — Charlotte Buff (L2/16-169)

  • 2016-07-06 Proposal to Add a Salt Shaker Emoji to the Unicode Standard — Charlotte Buff (L2/16-191)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.7 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-07-07 Proposal to include Emoji Flags for England, Scotland and Wales — Jeremy Burge, Owen Williams (L2/16-180)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.4.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-07-08 Proposal to define Regional Indicator Sequences for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — Andrew West (L2/16-184)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.4.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-07-11 Proposal to encode four half star symbols — Andrew West (L2/16-186)

    • 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 14 for recommendations)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.6.1/E.6.2 for decision and action items - search for second occurrence as it was discussed twice.)

  • 2016-07-14 Gender Emoji ZWJ Sequences — Emoji SC / Mark Davis, et al (L2/16-181)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.3.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-07-14 Gender Emoji ZWJ Sequences List — Emoji SC / Mark Davis, et al (L2/16-182)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.3.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-07-16 Another Comment on Gendered Emoji — Charlotte Buff (L2/16-193)

  • 2016-07-19 Rainbow Flag Emoji — Emoji SC / Mark Davis (L2/16-183)

  • 2016-07-23 Proposed Update for UTR#51: Unicode Emoji — ESC / Mark Davis, Peter Edbeg (L2/16-207)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See B.12.1.1 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-07-27 Future-proofing emoji ZWJ sequences — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, and the CLDR committee (L2/16-208)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.2.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-07-29 Flying Saucer Emoji — Cody Baker (L2/16-206)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.9 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-08-04 Proposed Additions to Emoji_Modifier_Base — Peter Constable, Judy Safran-Aasen, Michele Coady, Shelley Bjornstad (L2/16-228)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See B.12.1.3 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-08-04 Proposal for addition of half stars — Ken Shirriff (L2/16-230)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.6.1/E.6.2 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-08-04 Alternative Model for Subdivision Flags — Mark Davis (L2/16-234)

    • UTC #148 Minutes (L2/16-203) (See E.1.4.4 for decision and action items)

  • 2016-08-06 Adding EmojiDefective property — Mark Davis, Peter Edberg, and the ESC (L2/16-238)

  • 2016-08-15 The Socks Emoji Submission — Finland M. F. A. (L2/16-240)