We are indeed waiting on expanded rationale for P2873. However, I believe you
volunteered to provide it to me, so I am waiting to hear back from you ;)

We should catch up off-list to minimise the noise here.

AlisdairM

> On 11 Dec 2023, at 18:15, Tom Honermann via SG16 <sg16_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> I am canceling the SG16 meeting scheduled for this Wednesday, December 13th due to a lack of sufficient agenda items. I had originally planned to revisit P2873 (Remove Deprecated locale category facets for Unicode from C++26) and the LWG issues last discussed during the 2023-10-25 SG16 meeting with the intent to poll forwarding and proposed resolutions. However:
> • I think we're awaiting a revision of P2873 with expanded rationale (Alisdair, please let me know if that is not your understanding).
> • LWG 3767 (codecvt<charN_t, char8_t, mbstate_t> incorrectly added to locale) is already in a ready state following LWG review in Kona.
> • I'm awaiting implementor feedback regarding LWG 2959 (char_traits<char16_t>::eof is a valid UTF-16 code unit) and the option to "just fix it". My request to implementors was just sent yesterday, so I don't expect to have collective feedback by Wednesday.
> • I started investigating why the restriction behind SG16 #33 (A correct codecvt facet that works with basic_filebuf can't do UTF conversions) exists and how implementations are impacted, but I haven't concluded that effort yet.
> There are other papers that, I think, are ready for (continued) SG16 review, but since I haven't confirmed or requested authors to be available, I'm not going to on such short notice.
> So, that's a wrap for SG16 in 2023! We'll reconvene on 2024-01-10.
> I hope you all enjoy a wonderful end of the year holiday season and that you find peace, rest, and relaxation in the comfort of family and friends.
> Tom.
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