Medefaidrin (Unicode block)

Medefaidrin is a Unicode block containing characters for the constructed script Medefaidrin which is used to write the constructed language of the same name. The Medefaidrin language and script were created as a Christian sacred language by an Ibibio congregation in 1930s Nigeria.

Medefaidrin
RangeU+16E40..U+16E9F
(96 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsMedefaidrin
Assigned91 code points
Unused5 reserved code points
Unicode version history
11.091 (+91)
Note: [1][2]

Block
Medefaidrin[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
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U+16E4x ๐–น€ ๐–น ๐–น‚ ๐–นƒ ๐–น„ ๐–น… ๐–น† ๐–น‡ ๐–นˆ ๐–น‰ ๐–นŠ ๐–น‹ ๐–นŒ ๐–น ๐–นŽ ๐–น
U+16E5x ๐–น ๐–น‘ ๐–น’ ๐–น“ ๐–น” ๐–น• ๐–น– ๐–น— ๐–น˜ ๐–น™ ๐–นš ๐–น› ๐–นœ ๐–น ๐–นž ๐–นŸ
U+16E6x ๐–น  ๐–นก ๐–นข ๐–นฃ ๐–นค ๐–นฅ ๐–นฆ ๐–นง ๐–นจ ๐–นฉ ๐–นช ๐–นซ ๐–นฌ ๐–นญ ๐–นฎ ๐–นฏ
U+16E7x ๐–นฐ ๐–นฑ ๐–นฒ ๐–นณ ๐–นด ๐–นต ๐–นถ ๐–นท ๐–นธ ๐–นน ๐–นบ ๐–นป ๐–นผ ๐–นฝ ๐–นพ ๐–นฟ
U+16E8x ๐–บ€ ๐–บ ๐–บ‚ ๐–บƒ ๐–บ„ ๐–บ… ๐–บ† ๐–บ‡ ๐–บˆ ๐–บ‰ ๐–บŠ ๐–บ‹ ๐–บŒ ๐–บ ๐–บŽ ๐–บ
U+16E9x ๐–บ ๐–บ‘ ๐–บ’ ๐–บ“ ๐–บ” ๐–บ• ๐–บ– ๐–บ— ๐–บ˜ ๐–บ™ ๐–บš
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 13.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

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

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDDocument
11.0U+16E40..16E9A91L2/15-149Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Pandey, Anshuman; Glass, Andrew (2015-05-03), "13. Medefaidrin", Recommendations to UTC #143 May 2015 on Script Proposals
L2/15-117R2Rovenchak, Andrij; Gibbon, Dafydd; Ekpenyong, Moses; Urua, Eno-Abasi (2015-07-17), Preliminary proposal for encoding the Medefaidrin (Oberi Okaime) script
L2/15-298Rovenchak, Andrij; Gibbon, Dafydd; Ekpenyong, Moses; Urua, Eno-Abasi (2015-10-01), Proposal for encoding the Medefaidrin (Oberi Okaime) script in the SMP
L2/15-312Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurenศ›iu (2015-11-01), "6. Medefaidrin", Recommendations to UTC #145 November 2015 on Script Proposals
L2/16-020Rovenchak, Andrij; Gibbon, Dafydd; Ekpenyong, Moses; Urua, Eno-Abasi (2016-01-13), Proposal for encoding the Medefaidrin (Oberi Okaime) script in the SMP
L2/16-037Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurenศ›iu (2016-01-22), "12. Medefaidrin", Recommendations to UTC #146 January 2016 on Script Proposals
L2/16-101RRovenchak, Andrij; Gibbon, Dafydd; Ekpenyong, Moses; Urua, Eno-Abasi (2016-04-18), Proposal for encoding the Medefaidrin (Oberi Okaime) script in the SMP
L2/16-156Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurenศ›iu (2016-05-06), "6. Medefaidrin", Recommendations to UTC #147 May 2016 on Script Proposals
L2/16-121Moore, Lisa (2016-05-20), "C.15", UTC #147 Minutes
L2/18-142Ekpenyong, Moses; et al. (2018-04-11), Medefaidrin corrections for 11.0
L2/18-168Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai; Chapman, Chris; Cook, Richard (2018-04-28), "5. Medefaidrin", Recommendations to UTC #155 April-May 2018 on Script Proposals
L2/18-115Moore, Lisa (2018-05-09), "C.15", UTC #155 Minutes
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names
gollark: Apparently not. I have a mirror of it on my gitea server in any case.
gollark: https://github.com/jgamblin/Mirai-Source-Code
gollark: I passed it on to someone else, and they said it looked like a variant on the "mirai" botnet thing, which was open-sourced by its creators a few years back.
gollark: Those are some of the random strings in it, I don't know if it uses them at all.
gollark: Here's the script it tries to run.

References
  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
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