Unicode 3.0

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Unicode 3.0 is a major version of the Unicode Standard that significantly expanded character coverage, particularly for additional writing systems and symbols used worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character encoding standard
version of the Unicode Standard
addsBlocks Arabic Presentation Forms extensions
Basic Multilingual Plane extensions
Braille
surface form: Braille Patterns

Buhid
CJK Compatibility Forms extensions
CJK Symbols and Punctuation extensions
Cherokee language
surface form: Cherokee

Ge'ez
surface form: Ethiopic

Hanunoo
Khmer
Khmer Symbols
Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A
Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows extensions
Mongolic languages
surface form: Mongolian

Myanmar
Myanmar Extended-B
surface form: Myanmar Extensions (initial)

Ogham script
surface form: Ogham

Runic
Sinhala
Specials
Supplemental Arrows-A
Supplemental Arrows-B
Supplemental Mathematical Operators
Syriac
Tagalog
Tagbanwa
Thaana script
surface form: Thaana

Yi Radicals
Yi script
surface form: Yi Syllables
addsCharactersOverUnicode2.1 10493
addsScripts Burmese (Myanmar script)
Cherokee language
surface form: Cherokee

Ethiopic
Khmer
Mongolian
Myanmar
Ogham script
surface form: Ogham

Runic
Sinhala script
surface form: Sinhala

Syriac
Thaana script
surface form: Thaana

Yi
appliesTo data interchange
software internationalization
web standards
backwardCompatibleWith Unicode 2.0
Unicode 2.1
compatibilityWith ISO/IEC 10646
defines Unicode Standard
surface form: Universal Character Set repertoire
definesEncodingForm UTF-16
UTF-32
surface form: UTF-32 (conceptually, as 32-bit form)

UTF-8
documentedIn The Unicode Standard
surface form: The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0 (book)
expandsCoverageFor East Asian scripts
mathematical notation
phonetic symbols
technical symbols
follows Unicode 2.0
surface form: Unicode 2.1
goal to provide a unique code for every character regardless of platform, program, or language
hasCodeSpace 0 to 10FFFF (hex)
introduces Braille Patterns block
Specials block
additional dingbats and arrows
additional mathematical symbols
additional technical symbols
language English
maintainedBy Unicode Consortium
partOf Unicode Standard
precedes Unicode 3.1
primaryDomain text encoding
publicationYear 1999
publisher Unicode Consortium
releaseDate 1999-09-01
standardizedAs ISO/IEC 10646:2000 alignment (largely)
status superseded by later Unicode versions
supportsWritingSystems many additional modern scripts
several historic scripts
various minority languages
totalCharacters 49111
usesPlane Basic Multilingual Plane
Supplementary Ideographic Plane
surface form: Supplementary Ideographic Plane (partially reserved)

Supplementary Multilingual Plane
surface form: Supplementary Multilingual Plane (partially reserved)
versionNumber 3.0

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