character encoding standard

C1329 concept

A character encoding standard is a defined system that maps characters from a writing system to numeric codes so they can be stored, processed, and transmitted by computers.

Observed surface forms (5)

  • character encoding ×2
  • 8-bit single-byte character set ×1
  • Unicode transformation format ×1
  • character encoding specification ×1
  • fixed-length encoding ×1

Instances (6)