Links tagged “unicode”

3 links, newest first.

Let's talk about usernames
2018-02-14
b-list.org
Why usernames are harder than a unique column — case folding, Unicode normalisation, homograph attacks, reserved names, and the tripartite identity pattern.
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The UTF-8 Everywhere Manifesto
2012-04-30
utf8everywhere.org
RT @paraboul: http://t.co/OYvovKkq The UTF-8-Everywhere Manifesto. Fuck yÃ© (via @n1k0)
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The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Absolutely, Positively Must Know About Unicode and Character Sets (No Excuses!) - Joel on Software
2008-04-02
joelonsoftware.com
Joel Spolsky's primer on character encodings, walking from ASCII through code pages to Unicode and UTF-8, and why no string is meaningful without knowing its encoding.
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