Unicode Standard

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The Unicode Standard is a universal character encoding system that assigns unique code points to text and symbols from virtually all writing systems, enabling consistent digital representation and interchange of text worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character encoding standard
international standard
writing system encoding
abbreviation Unicode NERFINISHED
codeSpaceRange U+0000 to U+10FFFF
compatibleWith ISO/IEC 10646 NERFINISHED
coordinateWith ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2 NERFINISHED
covers control characters
currency symbols
emoji
historic writing systems
mathematical notation
modern writing systems
punctuation
symbols
technical symbols
defines Unicode bidirectional algorithm NERFINISHED
Unicode character properties NERFINISHED
Unicode code points
Unicode normalization forms NERFINISHED
Unicode planes NERFINISHED
Unicode scalar values
combining character behavior
surrogate pairs
enables consistent digital representation of text
internationalization
localization
multilingual computing
text interchange across platforms
firstPublished 1991
fullName The Unicode Standard NERFINISHED
goal interoperable text representation
universal character encoding
includesPlane Basic Multilingual Plane NERFINISHED
Supplementary Ideographic Plane NERFINISHED
Supplementary Multilingual Plane NERFINISHED
Supplementary Special-purpose Plane NERFINISHED
latestVersionPublisher Unicode Consortium NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Unicode Consortium NERFINISHED
numberOfPlanes 17
publisher Unicode Consortium NERFINISHED
specifies character encoding model
collation algorithm
line breaking rules
text segmentation rules
usedBy databases
modern operating systems
modern programming languages
web standards
usesEncodingForm UTF-16 NERFINISHED
UTF-32
UTF-8

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Unicode ICU standardBasedOn Unicode Standard
RFC 3629 relatedStandard Unicode Standard
East_Asian_Width definedBy Unicode Standard
Normalization_Quick_Check definedIn Unicode Standard
Sharada encodedIn Unicode Standard
Unicode 4.1 partOf Unicode Standard
Lee Collins notableWork Unicode Standard
this entity surface form: Unicode standard
Lee Collins standardizes Unicode Standard
subject surface form: Unicode Consortium
this entity surface form: Unicode standard
Unicode Technical Standard #35 relatedTo Unicode Standard
UTF-8 specifiedBy Unicode Standard
Arabic-script typography requiresSupportFrom Unicode Standard
this entity surface form: Unicode standard
Arabic Supplement assignedInStandard Unicode Standard
Unicode Standard code charts partOf Unicode Standard
this entity surface form: Unicode Standard documentation set
Unicode Standard code charts conformsTo Unicode Standard
this entity surface form: Unicode character encoding model
Sundanese Supplement containedInStandard Unicode Standard
Unicode 3.0 partOf Unicode Standard
Unicode 3.0 defines Unicode Standard
this entity surface form: Universal Character Set repertoire
Unicode 1.1 partOf Unicode Standard
Unicode 1.1 isEarlyVersionOf Unicode Standard
Osage orthography supportedBy Unicode Standard
Unicode 7.0 partOf Unicode Standard
Khojki script encodedIn Unicode Standard
Ethiopic Supplement includedIn Unicode Standard
Hanunóo script recognizedBy Unicode Standard
CJK Unified Ideographs partOf Unicode Standard