• INCITS/ISO/IEC 10646 : 2012

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - UNIVERSAL CODED CHARACTER SET (UCS)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  21-02-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2012

    Publisher:  Information Technology Industry Council

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    1 Scope
    2 Conformance
    3 Normative references
    4 Terms and definitions
    5 General structure of the UCS
    6 Basic structure and nomenclature
    7 General requirements for the UCS
    8 The Basic Multilingual Plane
    9 Supplementary planes
    10 Private use groups, planes, and zones
    11 Revision and updating of the UCS
    12 Subsets
    13 Coded representation forms of the UCS
    14 Implementation levels
    15 Use of control functions with the UCS
    16 Declaration of identification of features
    17 Structure of the code tables and lists
    18 Block names
    19 Mirrored characters in bi-directional context
    20 Special characters
    21 Presentation forms of characters
    22 Compatibility characters
    23 Order of characters
    24 Normalization formswith internal storage
    25 Combining characters
    26 Special features of individual scripts and symbol
       repertoires
    27 Source references for CJK Ideographs
    28 Character names and annotations
    29 Structure of the Basic Multilingual Plane
    30 Structure of the Supplementary Multilingual Plane for
       Scripts and symbols
    31 Structure of the Supplementary Ideographic Plane
    32 Supplementary Special-purpose Plane
    33 Code tables and lists of character names
    Annexes
      A (normative) Collections of graphic characters for
        subsets
      B (normative) List of combining characters
      C (normative) Transformation format for 16 planes of
        Group 00 (UTF-16)
      D (normative) UCS Transformation Format 8 (UTF-8)
      E (informative) Mirrored characters in Arabic
        bi-directional context
      F (informative) Alternate format characters
      G (informative) Alphabetically sorted list of character
        names
      H (informative) The use of 'signatures' to identify UCS
      J (informative) Recommendation for combined
        receiving/originating devices
      K (informative) Notations of octet value representations
      L (informative) Character naming guidelines
      M (informative) Sources of characters
      N (informative) External references to character
        repertoires
      P (informative) Additional information on characters
      Q (informative) Code mapping table for Hangul syllables
      R (informative) Names of Hangul syllables
      S (informative) Procedure for the unification and
        arrangement of CJK Ideographs
      T (informative) Language tagging using Tag Characters

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    Describes Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS). Also applies to the representation, transmission, interchange, processing, storage, input, and presentation of the written form of the languages of the world as well as of additional symbols.

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    Committee L2
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Information Technology Industry Council
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
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