Add to ORKGThis chapter first briefly reviews the history of character encoding. Following from this is a discussion of standard and non-standard native encoding systems, and an evaluation of the efforts to unify these character codes. Then we move on to discuss Unicode as well as various Unicode Transformation Formats (UTFs). As a conclusion, we recommend that Unicode (UTF-8, to be precise) be used in corpus construction
This essay looks at the history of digital text encoding, from the early and very limited simple alp...
In the preceding entries of this series, we have mostly dealt with encoding issues, that is to say h...
The adoption of Standard ECMA-6 (ISO 646) in 1965 as the agreed international 7-bit code for informa...
In a previous post, we covered various aspects of the Unicode character set. It's now time to get re...
A universal character encoding is required to produce software that can be localized for any languag...
The term "Unicode" was first introduced in 1987 by Joe Becker of Xerox, based on the phrase "unique,...
Plain text data consists of a sequence of encoded characters or “code points” from a given standard ...
The world of character encoding in 2010 has changed significantly since TEI began in 1987, thanks to...
Much electronic text in the languages of South Asia has been published on the Internet. However, whi...
The Unicode Standard is the de facto “universal” standard for character-encoding in nearly all moder...
Across the world's languages and cultures, most writing systems predate the use of computers. In the...
An argument for a new approach to text encoding, depicting ASCII/EBCDIC as pathetic and Unicode as g...
This paper focuses on one of the many aspects to be taken into account when developing a new corpus:...
Prihantoro Universitas Diponegoro prihantoro2001@yahoo.com, prihantoro@undip.ac.id Abstract ...
this paper we often use the term character rather more loosely, and more in keeping with tradition a...
This essay looks at the history of digital text encoding, from the early and very limited simple alp...
In the preceding entries of this series, we have mostly dealt with encoding issues, that is to say h...
The adoption of Standard ECMA-6 (ISO 646) in 1965 as the agreed international 7-bit code for informa...
In a previous post, we covered various aspects of the Unicode character set. It's now time to get re...
A universal character encoding is required to produce software that can be localized for any languag...
The term "Unicode" was first introduced in 1987 by Joe Becker of Xerox, based on the phrase "unique,...
Plain text data consists of a sequence of encoded characters or “code points” from a given standard ...
The world of character encoding in 2010 has changed significantly since TEI began in 1987, thanks to...
Much electronic text in the languages of South Asia has been published on the Internet. However, whi...
The Unicode Standard is the de facto “universal” standard for character-encoding in nearly all moder...
Across the world's languages and cultures, most writing systems predate the use of computers. In the...
An argument for a new approach to text encoding, depicting ASCII/EBCDIC as pathetic and Unicode as g...
This paper focuses on one of the many aspects to be taken into account when developing a new corpus:...
Prihantoro Universitas Diponegoro prihantoro2001@yahoo.com, prihantoro@undip.ac.id Abstract ...
this paper we often use the term character rather more loosely, and more in keeping with tradition a...
This essay looks at the history of digital text encoding, from the early and very limited simple alp...
In the preceding entries of this series, we have mostly dealt with encoding issues, that is to say h...
The adoption of Standard ECMA-6 (ISO 646) in 1965 as the agreed international 7-bit code for informa...