Character Encoding Globalization Software

Character Encoding Globalization Software

Character Encoding

Information, resources and products related to international character encoding, national character sets and character conversion issues.

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- A concise history of the development of character encoding in Western and East Asian languages, including ASCII, EBCDIC, Unicode and TRON.

- A wide range of articles on Unicode, East Asian localization and Internationalization issues.
- Chapter covering document character sets and encodings in HTML from the World Wide Web Consortium's HTML 4.0 Specification.
- How to validate HTML documents in various character encodings.
- The standard names for use in SGML and XML, including a complete list of language name codes.
- Mirror of Roman Czyborra's work on character sets and encoding systems. In English and German.
- A comparison of two of these two basic encoding systems, with tables.
- Front end to several search engines and portals that allows you to enter queries in various character sets.
- Specifies the structure of ECMA-35, for 8-bit codes and 7-bit codes which provide for the coding of character sets, with a detailed PDF document.
- A library for Windows developers that allows applications to encode binary data and files into text and vice-versa.
- Information on Latin and non-Latin encoding systems, codepages and character sets by Roman Czyborra.
- Covers the beginnings of the ASCII standards from ASCII-1963 onwards and information on Cyrillic, Japanese, Korean, Thai and Vietnamese encoding systems, including various localized versions of EBCDIC. With tables and links to other resources.
- A review of the HTML authoring problems caused by some special characters which belong to MS Windows character set but not to ISO Latin 1. Includes technical details and substitution tables. In English and Finnish.
- Hints and tips about character sets and fonts in web development. Includes links to related resources.
- A tutorial that explains HTML character sets, character encodings and character references from Webreference.com.
- Query character sets, encoding, codepages and Unicode information in an easy-to-use web form. Held at the Institute of the Estonian Language.
- Codetables for ISO 8859-6, ASMO 449 plus, ASMO 708 (Arabic) and ISO 8859-8 (Hebrew) and further information about the company's work in multilingual UNIX.
- A character set conversion component for Unicode, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Cyrillic, Arabic, Hebrew, Thai, Vietnamese and all Western languages.
- A tutorial on character code issues in digital processing and transfer of text data, on the Internet or otherwise. Includes tables and a detailed listing of control codes. In English and Finnish.
- A side-by-side comparision of ASCII and EBCDIC encoding.
- The official names for character sets that may be used in the Internet and referred to in Internet documentation - held at the Internet Assigned Number Authority.
- Pennsylvania State University's guide to reading and publishing different languages on the web. Includes details of various encoding systems and links.
- Internationalization issues beyond HTML3.2 and ISO-8859-1. Includes information on Baltic encodings.
- Covers code tables, Unicode, HTML and XML and links to other resources and discusses internationalization and localization issues relating to character sets.

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