Global Linguistic Diversity for the Internet.

The article focuses on the use of the international character-encoding standard Unicode in computer software. The development and adoption of Unicode in computer software and fonts makes it possible to send and receive and read text electronically for hundreds of languages, all in their original scr...

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Published in:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 27 - 29
Main Author:	Anderson, Deborah
Format:	Editorial
Published:	Association for Computing Machinery Jan2005
Subjects:	Unicode (Computer character set) Encoding Computer programming Industrial engineering Computer industry Information technology Computer software
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