That's great! Thank you for following up, Robin!

Tom.

On 8/28/23 9:36 AM, Robin Leroy via SG16 wrote:
> Dear SG 16,
>
> Last month at UTC #176, the Properties & Algorithms Group recommended,
> and Unicode Technical Committee decided, the following:
>
> [176-A59 <https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetL2Ref.pl/?176-A59>]
> *Action Item* for Asmus Freytag, EDC: Change definition D79 to look
> like a definition, and add bullet points noting the use of the term to
> refer to the three UTF and suggesting the term “standard Unicode
> encoding forms” for clarity. Update mentions of “the [three] Unicode
> encoding forms” throughout the core specification as appropriate, for
> Unicode Version 16.0. See L2/23-160
> <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2023/23160-utc176-properties-recs.pdf>
> item 1.1.
>
> [176-C14 <https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetL2Ref.pl/?176-C14>]
> *Consensus:* UTC authorizes a proposed update of UTR #17 based on
> Section 1.1 of L2/23-160
> <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2023/23160-utc176-properties-recs.pdf>.
>
> [176-A60 <https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetL2Ref.pl/?176-A60>]
> *Action Item* for Ken Whistler, EDC: Prepare a proposed update of UTR
> #17, changing mentions of “the [three] Unicode encoding forms” to use
> the phrase “standard Unicode encoding forms” as appropriate. See
> L2/23-160
> <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2023/23160-utc176-properties-recs.pdf>
> item 1.1.
>
> [176-A61 <https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetL2Ref.pl/?176-A61>]
> *Action Item* for Rick McGowan, UTC: Post a PRI for PU UTR #17 with a
> closing date of 2023-10-11.
>
> [176-A62 <https://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetL2Ref.pl/?176-A62>]
> *Action Item* for Asmus Freytag, EDC: In the FAQ and Glossary, change
> mentions of “the [three] Unicode encoding forms” to use the phrase
> “standard Unicode encoding forms” as appropriate. See L2/23-160
> <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2023/23160-utc176-properties-recs.pdf>
> item 1.1.
>
> You should thus be able to use the phrase “standard Unicode encoding
> forms” in C++26 (Unicode 16.0 will be published in September 2024).
>
> Best regards,
>
> Robin Leroy
>