SIL International Publications

Watch out! Unicode is coming

Relation Text: 
SIL Forum for Language Fieldwork 2007-005
Statement of Responsibility: 
Hunt, Geoffrey
Issue Date: 
2007
Abstract: 

This paper describes Unicode, a worldwide standard that will remove most of the problems people have had in working with fonts and scripts for minority languages. The change is coming; it is unstoppable. You need to know what is going on.

Extent: 
5 pages
Subject: 
Writing Systems
Computer Programs
Unicode
Complex Scripts
Character Encoding
Content Language: 
Nature of Work: