This only describes the sequences encoded with 2 characters, not the newer longer sequences for flags of subnational regions. the unicode_region_subtag data does not contain anything about the flags for the first 3 regions in GB.
2017-03-28 1:35 GMT+02:00 Markus Scherer <[email protected]>: > On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Philippe Verdy <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Note also that ISO3166-2 is far from being stable, and this could >> contradict Unicode encoding stability: it would then be required to ensure >> this stability by only allowing sequences that are effectively registered >> in http://www.unicode.org/Public/emoji/5.0/emoji-sequences.txt >> (independantly of the registration ins ISO3166-2), and nothing is said if >> ever ISO3166-2 obsoletes some codes and then some years later decide to >> reassign these codes to new entities: it should not be possible to do the >> same thing in Emoji sequences, and specific assignments will need to be >> made in the Unicode database. >> > > The emoji sequences are stable. Please read http://www.unicode.org/ > reports/tr51/proposed.html#valid-emoji-tag-sequences and follow the links > to the CLDR spec and data. > > Let SD be the result of mapping each character in the tag_spec to a > character in [0-9a-z] by subtracting 0xE0000. > > > 1. SD must then be a specification as per [CLDR > <http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr51/proposed.html#CLDR>] of either > a Unicode subdivision_id > <http://unicode.org/reports/tr35/index.html#unicode_subdivision_id> > (data > > <http://www.unicode.org/repos/cldr/tags/latest/common/validity/subdivision.xml>) > or a 3-digit unicode_region_subtag > <http://unicode.org/reports/tr35/index.html#unicode_region_subtag> ( > data > > <http://www.unicode.org/repos/cldr/tags/latest/common/validity/region.xml>), > and > 2. SD must have CLDR idStatus equal to "regular" or "deprecated". > > > markus >

