Ogham (Unicode block)

Short description: Unicode character block

Ogham

Range| U+1680..U+169F
(32 code points)
Plane| BMP
Scripts| Ogham
Major alphabets| Irish Ogham
Assigned| 29 code points
Unused| 3 reserved code points
Unicode version history
3.0| 29 (+29)
Note: [1][2]

Ogham is a Unicode block containing characters for representing Primitive Irish language inscriptions as codified in the Ogham script.

## History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Ogham block:

Version | Final code points[lower-alpha 1] | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document

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| N1203 | Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1995-05-03), Unconfirmed minutes of SC2/WG2 Meeting 27, Geneva
X3L2/96-101 | N1443 | Everson, Michael; Jarnefors, Olle (1996-08-04), Allocating Ogham and Runes to the BMP: a strategy for making the BMP maximally useful
X3L2/96-123 |  | Aliprand, Joan; Winkler, Arnold (1996-12-18), Preliminary Minutes - UTC #71 & X3L2 #168 ad hoc meeting, San Diego - December 5-6, 1996
L2/97-049 | N1543 | Everson, Michael (1997-03-27), Proposed pDAM text for Ogham
| N1577 | Everson, Michael (1997-05-30), Results of National Enquiry on Ogham
L2/97-155 | N1610 | Everson, Michael (1997-07-01), Text for pDAM for Ogham
L2/97-288 | N1603 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1997-10-24), Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting # 33, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 20 June – 4 July 1997
L2/98-077 | N1695 | Paterson, Bruce (1998-02-22), Proposed Disposition of Comments on SC2 letter ballot on FPDAMs 16, 19, & 20 (Braille patterns, Runic, Ogham)
L2/98-134 | N1772 | Paterson, Bruce (1998-04-06), Revised Text of ISO 10646 Amendment 20 - Ogham
| N1764 | Paterson, Bruce (1998-04-06), Disposition of Comments Report on SC 2 N2971: Amendment 20 - Ogham
L2/98-286 | N1703 | Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1998-07-02), Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting #34, Redmond, WA, USA; 1998-03-16--20
L2/07-392 |  | Everson, Michael (2007-10-17), Irish comments on L2/07-340 "OGHAM SPACE MARK shouldn't be whitespace"
L2/07-345 |  | Moore, Lisa (2007-10-25), UTC #113 Minutes
L2/08-142 | N3407 |  Representation of Ogham Space, Tamil named sequences, 2008-04-09
L2/08-318 | N3453 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-08-13), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 52, "Insert a dashed box around the current dash-looking glyph for 1680 OGHAM SPACE MARK, based on document N3407"

1. ↑ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

## See also

* Mac OS Ogham

## References

1. ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
2. ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html. Retrieved 2023-07-26.

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