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Unicode Status for Sheek Bakrii Saphaloo

The Sheek Bakrii Saphaloo (sometimes called Oromo) script is not yet in Unicode. The script has a tentative allocation at U+1C800..U+1CB2F in the Roadmap to the SMP for the Unicode Standard.

Documents that mention the script have been submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee:

  • 2022-03-03 Update on implementation status of African scripts — Charles L. Riley (L2/22-073)

    • Recommendations to UTC #171 April 2022 on Script Proposals (L2/22-068) (See point 28.)

    • UTC #171 Minutes (L2/22-061) (See D.1 SECTION 28 for decision and action items)

  • 2023-09-08 Update on Usage and Implementation Status of African Scripts — Oreen Yousuf, Charles Riley, Daniel Yacob, Neil Patel, Tim Brookes (L2/23-203)

    • Recommendations to UTC #177 November 2023 on Script Proposals (L2/23-238) (See point C.26.)
  • 2024-03-08 Proposal for Encoding the Sheek Bakrii Saphaloo Script in the UCS — Oreen Yousuf, Daniel Yacob (L2/24-109)

    • Recommendations to UTC #179 April 2024 on Script Proposals (L2/24-068) (See point D.)

    • Recommendations to UTC #180 (July 2024) on Script Proposals (L2/24-166) (See point A.I.2.)

    • UTC #180 Minutes (L2/24-159) (See D.1 Section 2 for decision and action items)