Unicode standard

Unicode standard

The Unicode standard is a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages and technical disciplines of the modern world.

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Unicode string

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A code unit sequence containing code units of a particular Unicode encoding form (whether well-formed or not). * In the rawest form, Unicode strings may be implemented simply as arrays of the ...

Uralic phonetic alphabet (UPA)

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The Uralic Phonetic Alphabet (UPA) or Finno-Ugric transcription system is a phonetic transcription or notational system used predominantly for the transcription and reconstruction of Uralic ...

Unicode transformation format (UTF)

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An ambiguous synonym for either Unicode encoding form or Unicode encoding scheme. The latter terms are now preferred.

Unicode Technical Note (UTN)

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Informative publication containing information of possible interest concerning the Unicode Standard or related topics.

Unicode Standard Annex (UAX)

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An integral part of the Unicode Standard published as a separate document.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

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The American National Standards Institute is a non-profit organisation that oversees the development of voluntary consensus standards for products, services, processes, systems, and personnel in the ...

American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)

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(1) A 7-bit coded character set for information interchange. It is the U.S. national variant of ISO/IEC 646 and is formally the U.S. standard ANSI X3.4. It was proposed by ANSI in 1963 and finalised ...