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<h2 id="history">History</h2> <p>The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Vertical Forms block: </p> <table><tbody><tr><th><a href="/facts/Unicode/DDu3MfPV">Version</a></th><th>Final code points<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a></th><th>Count</th><th><a href="/facts/International_Committee_for_Information_Technology_Standards/CXq4JYfR">L2</a> ID</th><th><a href="/facts/ISO/IEC_JTC_1/SC_2/IcW7grUW">WG2</a> ID</th><th>Document</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="5">4.1</td><td rowspan="5">U+FE10..FE19</td><td rowspan="5">10</td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03411-gbhkscs.pdf">L2/03-411</a></td><td></td><td>Goldsmith, Deborah; Muller, Eric (2003-10-31), <i>Unencoded chars in GB 18030 & HK-SCS</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04161r-hkscs-gb-pua.pdf">L2/04-161R</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2807.pdf">N2807</a></td><td>Suignard, Michel; Muller, Eric; Jenkins, John (2004-06-17), <i>HKSCS and GB 18030 PUA characters, background document</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04263-n2808-hkscs-gb-add.pdf">L2/04-263</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2808.pdf">N2808</a></td><td>Suignard, Michel (2004-06-17), <i>HKSCS and GB 18030 PUA characters, request for additional characters and related information</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05137-defectivenames.pdf">L2/05-137</a></td><td></td><td>Freytag, Asmus (2005-05-10), <i>Handling "defective" names</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05108.htm">L2/05-108R</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2005-08-26), "Consensus 103-C7", <i>UTC #103 Minutes</i>, Create a "Normative Name Alias" property and file in the UCD. Populate the property with names from the sections "Typos" and "Bad or misleading names" from document L2/05-137.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/CJK_Compatibility_Forms/fe1y89ej">CJK Compatibility Forms</a>, contains additional vertical compatibility punctuation forms.</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"4. Character Properties, Types of Character Name Aliases". The Unicode Standard, Version 13.0 (PDF). Mountain View, CA: Unicode, Inc. March 2020. <a href="https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch04.pdf#G141448" target="_blank">https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch04.pdf#G141448</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>