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Unicode Status for Tai Don

The Tai Don (sometimes called Tai Khao) script is not yet in Unicode. It is not yet in the Roadmap for the Unicode Standard.

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

  • 2020-07-18 Preliminary proposal to encode the Tai Khao script in UCS — Kushim Jiang (L2/20-207)

    • Recommendations to UTC #166 January 2021 on Script Proposals (L2/21-016) (See point 19.)

  • 2020-08-11 A response to Kushim Jiang, “Preliminary proposal to encode the Tai Khao script in UCS” — Jim Brase (L2/20-208)

  • 2021-09-23 Updated proposal to encode the Tai Don script in UCS — Kushim Jiang (L2/22-098)

    • Recommendations to UTC #171 April 2022 on Script Proposals (L2/22-068) (See point 12.)

    • UTC #171 Minutes (L2/22-061) (See D.1 SECTION 12 for decision and action items)

  • 2021-11-03 Comments on “Updated proposal to encode the Tai Don script in UCS” — Jim Brase (L2/22-099)

    • Recommendations to UTC #171 April 2022 on Script Proposals (L2/22-068) (See point 12.)

    • UTC #171 Minutes (L2/22-061) (See D.1 SECTION 12 for decision and action items)

  • 2022-05-10 Comments on the Tai Don or Tai Khao encoding — Eiso Chan (L2/22-272)

  • 2022-05-20 Response to Eiso Chan’s “Comments on the Tai Don or Tai Khao encoding” Jim Brase (L2/22-273)

  • 2022-06-30 Final proposal to add 22 characters for Tai Don writing system — Kushim Jiang (L2/22-210)

    • Recommendations to UTC #173 November 2022 on Script Proposals (L2/22-248) (See point B 25.)