Re: emoji props in the ucdxml ?

2017-07-06 Thread Daniel Bünzli via Unicode
Ken,  Thanks for your explanations.  I would just like to note that UAX42 expresses a general xml data format to associate properties to code points. So it would be possible for the standard maintainers to publish, independently from the UCD, alongside the ad-hoc text files, xml files that

Re: emoji props in the ucdxml ?

2017-07-05 Thread Ken Whistler via Unicode
Manuel, I suspect that such a link may already be in the works for the /Public/emoji/ data directory. But if you want to make sure your suggestion is reviewed by the UTC, you should submit it via the contact form: http://www.unicode.org/reporting.html --Ken On 7/5/2017 12:37 PM, Manuel

Re: emoji props in the ucdxml ?

2017-07-05 Thread Manuel Strehl via Unicode
>> but are there any plans to integrate the data in the ucdxml [2] >> (possibly as separate files) ? > > No. Not unless and until they become formally part of the UCD. In this context: Would it be possible for the maintainers of the TR #51 data files to add a symlink "latest" under

Re: emoji props in the ucdxml ?

2017-07-05 Thread Ken Whistler via Unicode
On 7/5/2017 10:01 AM, Daniel Bünzli via Unicode wrote: I know the emoji properties [1] are no formally part of the UCD (not sure exactly why though), Because they are maintained as part of an independent standard now (UTS #51), which is still on track to have a faster turnaround -- and