WG21 SG16 Unicode study group

SG16 is an ISO/IEC JTC1/SC22/WG21 C++ study group tasked with improving Unicode and text processing support within the C++ standard.

If you would like to contribute to the discussion, please join us on Slack at https://cpplang.slack.com/messages/sg16-unicode and subcribe to our mailing list at http://www.open-std.org/mailman/listinfo/unicode.

Meetings are held regularly; invitations are sent to the mailing list. Summaries of past meetings are available at https://github.com/sg16-unicode/sg16-meetings/blob/master/README.md.

Papers and projects currently under our purview:

WG Number	Title/Notes/Links
<None>	Boost.Text: What a c++ standard Unicode library might look like Code repository Documentation
WG21 P1097	Named character escapes
WG21 P1041	Make char16_t/char32_t string literals be UTF-16/32
WG21 P1025	Update The Reference To The Unicode Standard
WG21 P0482 (C++) WG14 N2231 (C)	char8_t: A type for UTF-8 characters and strings
WG21 P0244	Text_view: A C++ concepts and range based character encoding and code point enumeration library
WG21 P0353	Unicode Friendly Encoding Conversions for the Standard Library (This proposal is not being advocated at this time; more foundational concerns need to be addressed first)
WG21 P0169	regex with Unicode character types (This proposal is not being advocated at this time; more foundational concerns need to be addressed first)