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5728027a4b864d190016420b | Unicode | Unicode defines two mapping methods: the Unicode Transformation Format (UTF) encodings, and the Universal Coded Character Set (UCS) encodings. An encoding maps (possibly a subset of) the range of Unicode code points to sequences of values in some fixed-size range, termed code values. The numbers in the names of the enc... | What are the most commonly used encodings? | {
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449
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"text": [
"UTF-8 and UTF-16"
]
} |
5728027a4b864d190016420c | Unicode | Unicode defines two mapping methods: the Unicode Transformation Format (UTF) encodings, and the Universal Coded Character Set (UCS) encodings. An encoding maps (possibly a subset of) the range of Unicode code points to sequences of values in some fixed-size range, termed code values. The numbers in the names of the enc... | What does UCS stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
96
],
"text": [
"Universal Coded Character Set"
]
} |
572802e54b864d190016421c | Unicode | The UCS-2 and UTF-16 encodings specify the Unicode Byte Order Mark (BOM) for use at the beginnings of text files, which may be used for byte ordering detection (or byte endianness detection). The BOM, code point U+FEFF has the important property of unambiguity on byte reorder, regardless of the Unicode encoding used; U... | What does BOM stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
43
],
"text": [
"Unicode Byte Order Mark"
]
} |
572802e54b864d190016421d | Unicode | The UCS-2 and UTF-16 encodings specify the Unicode Byte Order Mark (BOM) for use at the beginnings of text files, which may be used for byte ordering detection (or byte endianness detection). The BOM, code point U+FEFF has the important property of unambiguity on byte reorder, regardless of the Unicode encoding used; U... | What specifies the BOM? | {
"answer_start": [
4
],
"text": [
"UCS-2 and UTF-16"
]
} |
572802e54b864d190016421e | Unicode | The UCS-2 and UTF-16 encodings specify the Unicode Byte Order Mark (BOM) for use at the beginnings of text files, which may be used for byte ordering detection (or byte endianness detection). The BOM, code point U+FEFF has the important property of unambiguity on byte reorder, regardless of the Unicode encoding used; U... | what is the code point of the BOM? | {
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212
],
"text": [
"U+FEFF"
]
} |
572802e54b864d190016421f | Unicode | The UCS-2 and UTF-16 encodings specify the Unicode Byte Order Mark (BOM) for use at the beginnings of text files, which may be used for byte ordering detection (or byte endianness detection). The BOM, code point U+FEFF has the important property of unambiguity on byte reorder, regardless of the Unicode encoding used; U... | What is U+UFFE the result of? | {
"answer_start": [
341
],
"text": [
"byte-swapping U+FEFF"
]
} |
572805f5ff5b5019007d9b1a | Unicode | The same character converted to UTF-8 becomes the byte sequence EF BB BF. The Unicode Standard allows that the BOM "can serve as signature for UTF-8 encoded text where the character set is unmarked". Some software developers have adopted it for other encodings, including UTF-8, in an attempt to distinguish UTF-8 from l... | What is the UTF-8 standard? | {
"answer_start": [
351
],
"text": [
"RFC 3629"
]
} |
572805f5ff5b5019007d9b1b | Unicode | The same character converted to UTF-8 becomes the byte sequence EF BB BF. The Unicode Standard allows that the BOM "can serve as signature for UTF-8 encoded text where the character set is unmarked". Some software developers have adopted it for other encodings, including UTF-8, in an attempt to distinguish UTF-8 from l... | Byte order marks are forbidden in protocols using what standard? | {
"answer_start": [
446
],
"text": [
"UTF-8"
]
} |
572805f5ff5b5019007d9b1c | Unicode | The same character converted to UTF-8 becomes the byte sequence EF BB BF. The Unicode Standard allows that the BOM "can serve as signature for UTF-8 encoded text where the character set is unmarked". Some software developers have adopted it for other encodings, including UTF-8, in an attempt to distinguish UTF-8 from l... | Why is it possible to distinguish UTF-8 from other protocols? | {
"answer_start": [
522
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"text": [
"the large restriction on possible patterns"
]
} |
57280742ff5b5019007d9b3c | Unicode | In UTF-32 and UCS-4, one 32-bit code value serves as a fairly direct representation of any character's code point (although the endianness, which varies across different platforms, affects how the code value manifests as an octet sequence). In the other encodings, each code point may be represented by a variable number... | How is UTF-32 widely used? | {
"answer_start": [
365
],
"text": [
"internal representation of text in programs"
]
} |
57280742ff5b5019007d9b3d | Unicode | In UTF-32 and UCS-4, one 32-bit code value serves as a fairly direct representation of any character's code point (although the endianness, which varies across different platforms, affects how the code value manifests as an octet sequence). In the other encodings, each code point may be represented by a variable number... | What programming language uses UTF-32 as internal representation of characters? | {
"answer_start": [
623
],
"text": [
"Seed7"
]
} |
57280742ff5b5019007d9b3e | Unicode | In UTF-32 and UCS-4, one 32-bit code value serves as a fairly direct representation of any character's code point (although the endianness, which varies across different platforms, affects how the code value manifests as an octet sequence). In the other encodings, each code point may be represented by a variable number... | what version of python can be used with UTF-32? | {
"answer_start": [
763
],
"text": [
"2.2"
]
} |
572808464b864d1900164292 | Unicode | Unicode includes a mechanism for modifying character shape that greatly extends the supported glyph repertoire. This covers the use of combining diacritical marks. They are inserted after the main character. Multiple combining diacritics may be stacked over the same character. Unicode also contains precomposed versions... | What combinations does unicode contain in normal use? | {
"answer_start": [
324
],
"text": [
"most letter/diacritic combinations"
]
} |
572808464b864d1900164293 | Unicode | Unicode includes a mechanism for modifying character shape that greatly extends the supported glyph repertoire. This covers the use of combining diacritical marks. They are inserted after the main character. Multiple combining diacritics may be stacked over the same character. Unicode also contains precomposed versions... | How is the latin small letter e represented in Unicode? | {
"answer_start": [
597
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"text": [
"U+0065"
]
} |
572808464b864d1900164294 | Unicode | Unicode includes a mechanism for modifying character shape that greatly extends the supported glyph repertoire. This covers the use of combining diacritical marks. They are inserted after the main character. Multiple combining diacritics may be stacked over the same character. Unicode also contains precomposed versions... | How is the accent added to the small latin e? | {
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639
],
"text": [
"U+0301"
]
} |
572808464b864d1900164295 | Unicode | Unicode includes a mechanism for modifying character shape that greatly extends the supported glyph repertoire. This covers the use of combining diacritical marks. They are inserted after the main character. Multiple combining diacritics may be stacked over the same character. Unicode also contains precomposed versions... | What precomposed character represents the small latin e with an accent? | {
"answer_start": [
732
],
"text": [
"U+00E9"
]
} |
572809a13acd2414000df2f7 | Unicode | The CJK ideographs currently have codes only for their precomposed form. Still, most of those ideographs comprise simpler elements (often called radicals in English), so in principle, Unicode could have decomposed them, as it did with Hangul. This would have greatly reduced the number of required code points, while all... | The CJK ideographs comprise simpler elements called what in English? | {
"answer_start": [
145
],
"text": [
"radicals"
]
} |
572809a13acd2414000df2f8 | Unicode | The CJK ideographs currently have codes only for their precomposed form. Still, most of those ideographs comprise simpler elements (often called radicals in English), so in principle, Unicode could have decomposed them, as it did with Hangul. This would have greatly reduced the number of required code points, while all... | Why have ideographs been unable to be simplified like Hangul? | {
"answer_start": [
611
],
"text": [
"ideographs do not decompose as simply or as regularly"
]
} |
572809a13acd2414000df2f9 | Unicode | The CJK ideographs currently have codes only for their precomposed form. Still, most of those ideographs comprise simpler elements (often called radicals in English), so in principle, Unicode could have decomposed them, as it did with Hangul. This would have greatly reduced the number of required code points, while all... | What would be the benefit of Unicode decomposing ideographs? | {
"answer_start": [
259
],
"text": [
"greatly reduced the number of required code points"
]
} |
572809e22ca10214002d9c44 | Unicode | Many scripts, including Arabic and Devanagari, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms. The rules governing ligature formation can be quite complex, requiring special script-shaping technologies such as ACE (Arabic Calligraphic Engine b... | What does ACE stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
292
],
"text": [
"Arabic Calligraphic Engine"
]
} |
572809e22ca10214002d9c45 | Unicode | Many scripts, including Arabic and Devanagari, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms. The rules governing ligature formation can be quite complex, requiring special script-shaping technologies such as ACE (Arabic Calligraphic Engine b... | Who created ACE? | {
"answer_start": [
322
],
"text": [
"DecoType"
]
} |
572809e22ca10214002d9c46 | Unicode | Many scripts, including Arabic and Devanagari, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms. The rules governing ligature formation can be quite complex, requiring special script-shaping technologies such as ACE (Arabic Calligraphic Engine b... | When was ACE created? | {
"answer_start": [
338
],
"text": [
"1980s"
]
} |
572809e22ca10214002d9c47 | Unicode | Many scripts, including Arabic and Devanagari, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms. The rules governing ligature formation can be quite complex, requiring special script-shaping technologies such as ACE (Arabic Calligraphic Engine b... | Who created OpenType? | {
"answer_start": [
490
],
"text": [
"Adobe and Microsoft"
]
} |
572809e22ca10214002d9c48 | Unicode | Many scripts, including Arabic and Devanagari, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms. The rules governing ligature formation can be quite complex, requiring special script-shaping technologies such as ACE (Arabic Calligraphic Engine b... | Who created Graphite? | {
"answer_start": [
525
],
"text": [
"SIL International"
]
} |
57280b6b4b864d19001642ec | Unicode | Instructions are also embedded in fonts to tell the operating system how to properly output different character sequences. A simple solution to the placement of combining marks or diacritics is assigning the marks a width of zero and placing the glyph itself to the left or right of the left sidebearing (depending on th... | where are instructions embedded to tell fonts how to output sequences? | {
"answer_start": [
31
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"text": [
"in fonts"
]
} |
57280b6b4b864d19001642ed | Unicode | Instructions are also embedded in fonts to tell the operating system how to properly output different character sequences. A simple solution to the placement of combining marks or diacritics is assigning the marks a width of zero and placing the glyph itself to the left or right of the left sidebearing (depending on th... | Can real stacking be accomplished? | {
"answer_start": [
598
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"text": [
"Real stacking is impossible"
]
} |
57280b6b4b864d19001642ee | Unicode | Instructions are also embedded in fonts to tell the operating system how to properly output different character sequences. A simple solution to the placement of combining marks or diacritics is assigning the marks a width of zero and placing the glyph itself to the left or right of the left sidebearing (depending on th... | what is a solution to the placement of combining marks? | {
"answer_start": [
194
],
"text": [
"assigning the marks a width of zero and placing the glyph itself to the left or right of the left sidebearing"
]
} |
57280bee2ca10214002d9c96 | Unicode | Several subsets of Unicode are standardized: Microsoft Windows since Windows NT 4.0 supports WGL-4 with 652 characters, which is considered to support all contemporary European languages using the Latin, Greek, or Cyrillic script. Other standardized subsets of Unicode include the Multilingual European Subsets: MES-1 (L... | What subset of Unicode is used by Windows? | {
"answer_start": [
93
],
"text": [
"WGL-4 with 652 characters"
]
} |
57280bee2ca10214002d9c97 | Unicode | Several subsets of Unicode are standardized: Microsoft Windows since Windows NT 4.0 supports WGL-4 with 652 characters, which is considered to support all contemporary European languages using the Latin, Greek, or Cyrillic script. Other standardized subsets of Unicode include the Multilingual European Subsets: MES-1 (L... | What are MES-1, MES-2, AND MES-3A AND MES-3B part of? | {
"answer_start": [
281
],
"text": [
"Multilingual European Subsets"
]
} |
57280bee2ca10214002d9c98 | Unicode | Several subsets of Unicode are standardized: Microsoft Windows since Windows NT 4.0 supports WGL-4 with 652 characters, which is considered to support all contemporary European languages using the Latin, Greek, or Cyrillic script. Other standardized subsets of Unicode include the Multilingual European Subsets: MES-1 (L... | What subset includes every character in MES-1 and WGL-4? | {
"answer_start": [
474
],
"text": [
"MES-2"
]
} |
57280bee2ca10214002d9c99 | Unicode | Several subsets of Unicode are standardized: Microsoft Windows since Windows NT 4.0 supports WGL-4 with 652 characters, which is considered to support all contemporary European languages using the Latin, Greek, or Cyrillic script. Other standardized subsets of Unicode include the Multilingual European Subsets: MES-1 (L... | How long has Microsoft Windows supported WGL-4? | {
"answer_start": [
63
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"text": [
"since Windows NT 4.0"
]
} |
57280bee2ca10214002d9c9a | Unicode | Several subsets of Unicode are standardized: Microsoft Windows since Windows NT 4.0 supports WGL-4 with 652 characters, which is considered to support all contemporary European languages using the Latin, Greek, or Cyrillic script. Other standardized subsets of Unicode include the Multilingual European Subsets: MES-1 (L... | MES-1 uses what scripts only? | {
"answer_start": [
319
],
"text": [
"Latin scripts only"
]
} |
57280ea3ff5b5019007d9bf6 | Unicode | Rendering software which cannot process a Unicode character appropriately often displays it as an open rectangle, or the Unicode "replacement character" (U+FFFD, �), to indicate the position of the unrecognized character. Some systems have made attempts to provide more information about such characters. The Apple's Las... | What does rendering software display when it can't process a Unicode character? | {
"answer_start": [
98
],
"text": [
"open rectangle, or the Unicode \"replacement character\""
]
} |
57280ea3ff5b5019007d9bf7 | Unicode | Rendering software which cannot process a Unicode character appropriately often displays it as an open rectangle, or the Unicode "replacement character" (U+FFFD, �), to indicate the position of the unrecognized character. Some systems have made attempts to provide more information about such characters. The Apple's Las... | What is the code for the Unicode replacement character? | {
"answer_start": [
154
],
"text": [
"U+FFFD"
]
} |
57280ea3ff5b5019007d9bf8 | Unicode | Rendering software which cannot process a Unicode character appropriately often displays it as an open rectangle, or the Unicode "replacement character" (U+FFFD, �), to indicate the position of the unrecognized character. Some systems have made attempts to provide more information about such characters. The Apple's Las... | What is the name of Apple's font? | {
"answer_start": [
317
],
"text": [
"Last Resort"
]
} |
57280ea3ff5b5019007d9bfa | Unicode | Rendering software which cannot process a Unicode character appropriately often displays it as an open rectangle, or the Unicode "replacement character" (U+FFFD, �), to indicate the position of the unrecognized character. Some systems have made attempts to provide more information about such characters. The Apple's Las... | What company uses the Unicode Fallback font? | {
"answer_start": [
421
],
"text": [
"SIL International"
]
} |
57280ea3ff5b5019007d9bf9 | Unicode | Rendering software which cannot process a Unicode character appropriately often displays it as an open rectangle, or the Unicode "replacement character" (U+FFFD, �), to indicate the position of the unrecognized character. Some systems have made attempts to provide more information about such characters. The Apple's Las... | What does SIL's Unicode Fallback font display when it can't display a character properly? | {
"answer_start": [
476
],
"text": [
"a box showing the hexadecimal scalar value of the character"
]
} |
57280fad3acd2414000df365 | Unicode | Unicode has become the dominant scheme for internal processing and storage of text. Although a great deal of text is still stored in legacy encodings, Unicode is used almost exclusively for building new information processing systems. Early adopters tended to use UCS-2 (the fixed-width two-byte precursor to UTF-16) and... | What is the dominant scheme for internal processing? | {
"answer_start": [
0
],
"text": [
"Unicode"
]
} |
57280fad3acd2414000df366 | Unicode | Unicode has become the dominant scheme for internal processing and storage of text. Although a great deal of text is still stored in legacy encodings, Unicode is used almost exclusively for building new information processing systems. Early adopters tended to use UCS-2 (the fixed-width two-byte precursor to UTF-16) and... | What is Unicode available through Windows on? | {
"answer_start": [
779
],
"text": [
"Microsoft Layer"
]
} |
57280fad3acd2414000df367 | Unicode | Unicode has become the dominant scheme for internal processing and storage of text. Although a great deal of text is still stored in legacy encodings, Unicode is used almost exclusively for building new information processing systems. Early adopters tended to use UCS-2 (the fixed-width two-byte precursor to UTF-16) and... | What was the two-byte precursor to UTF-16? | {
"answer_start": [
264
],
"text": [
"UCS-2"
]
} |
57280fad3acd2414000df368 | Unicode | Unicode has become the dominant scheme for internal processing and storage of text. Although a great deal of text is still stored in legacy encodings, Unicode is used almost exclusively for building new information processing systems. Early adopters tended to use UCS-2 (the fixed-width two-byte precursor to UTF-16) and... | What is used almost exclusively for building new information processing systems? | {
"answer_start": [
151
],
"text": [
"Unicode"
]
} |
572810c62ca10214002d9d00 | Unicode | MIME defines two different mechanisms for encoding non-ASCII characters in email, depending on whether the characters are in email headers (such as the "Subject:"), or in the text body of the message; in both cases, the original character set is identified as well as a transfer encoding. For email transmission of Unico... | What is recommended for email transmission of Unicode? | {
"answer_start": [
323
],
"text": [
"the UTF-8 character set and the Base64 or the Quoted-printable transfer encoding"
]
} |
572810c62ca10214002d9d01 | Unicode | MIME defines two different mechanisms for encoding non-ASCII characters in email, depending on whether the characters are in email headers (such as the "Subject:"), or in the text body of the message; in both cases, the original character set is identified as well as a transfer encoding. For email transmission of Unico... | Where are the details of the two mechanisms for email transmission specified? | {
"answer_start": [
557
],
"text": [
"MIME standards"
]
} |
572810c62ca10214002d9d02 | Unicode | MIME defines two different mechanisms for encoding non-ASCII characters in email, depending on whether the characters are in email headers (such as the "Subject:"), or in the text body of the message; in both cases, the original character set is identified as well as a transfer encoding. For email transmission of Unico... | How many different mechanisms does MIME define for encoding Unicode in email? | {
"answer_start": [
13
],
"text": [
"two different mechanisms"
]
} |
572812d44b864d19001643c8 | Unicode | Thousands of fonts exist on the market, but fewer than a dozen fonts—sometimes described as "pan-Unicode" fonts—attempt to support the majority of Unicode's character repertoire. Instead, Unicode-based fonts typically focus on supporting only basic ASCII and particular scripts or sets of characters or symbols. Several ... | How many fonts support the majority of Unicode's character repertoire? | {
"answer_start": [
44
],
"text": [
"fewer than a dozen fonts"
]
} |
572812d44b864d19001643c9 | Unicode | Thousands of fonts exist on the market, but fewer than a dozen fonts—sometimes described as "pan-Unicode" fonts—attempt to support the majority of Unicode's character repertoire. Instead, Unicode-based fonts typically focus on supporting only basic ASCII and particular scripts or sets of characters or symbols. Several ... | What are the fonts that support Unicode referred to as? | {
"answer_start": [
92
],
"text": [
"\"pan-Unicode\" fonts"
]
} |
572812d44b864d19001643ca | Unicode | Thousands of fonts exist on the market, but fewer than a dozen fonts—sometimes described as "pan-Unicode" fonts—attempt to support the majority of Unicode's character repertoire. Instead, Unicode-based fonts typically focus on supporting only basic ASCII and particular scripts or sets of characters or symbols. Several ... | Unicode-based fonts are normally focused on supporting what? | {
"answer_start": [
243
],
"text": [
"basic ASCII and particular scripts or sets of characters or symbols"
]
} |
572813b04b864d19001643e2 | Unicode | In terms of the newline, Unicode introduced U+2028 LINE SEPARATOR and U+2029 PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR. This was an attempt to provide a Unicode solution to encoding paragraphs and lines semantically, potentially replacing all of the various platform solutions. In doing so, Unicode does provide a way around the historical pl... | What is the code for separating lines? | {
"answer_start": [
44
],
"text": [
"U+2028"
]
} |
572813b04b864d19001643e3 | Unicode | In terms of the newline, Unicode introduced U+2028 LINE SEPARATOR and U+2029 PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR. This was an attempt to provide a Unicode solution to encoding paragraphs and lines semantically, potentially replacing all of the various platform solutions. In doing so, Unicode does provide a way around the historical pl... | What is the code for separating paragraphs? | {
"answer_start": [
70
],
"text": [
"U+2029"
]
} |
572813b04b864d19001643e4 | Unicode | In terms of the newline, Unicode introduced U+2028 LINE SEPARATOR and U+2029 PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR. This was an attempt to provide a Unicode solution to encoding paragraphs and lines semantically, potentially replacing all of the various platform solutions. In doing so, Unicode does provide a way around the historical pl... | How is newline normalization accomplished in Mac OS X? | {
"answer_start": [
602
],
"text": [
"Cocoa text system"
]
} |
572813b04b864d19001643e5 | Unicode | In terms of the newline, Unicode introduced U+2028 LINE SEPARATOR and U+2029 PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR. This was an attempt to provide a Unicode solution to encoding paragraphs and lines semantically, potentially replacing all of the various platform solutions. In doing so, Unicode does provide a way around the historical pl... | How does the newliine normallization format work? | {
"answer_start": [
697
],
"text": [
"every possible newline character is converted internally to a common newline"
]
} |
572814a54b864d190016440e | Unicode | Unicode has been criticized for failing to separately encode older and alternative forms of kanji which, critics argue, complicates the processing of ancient Japanese and uncommon Japanese names. This is often due to the fact that Unicode encodes characters rather than glyphs (the visual representations of the basic ch... | Why has Unicode been criticized for not separately encoding forms of kanji? | {
"answer_start": [
120
],
"text": [
"complicates the processing of ancient Japanese and uncommon Japanese names"
]
} |
572814a54b864d190016440f | Unicode | Unicode has been criticized for failing to separately encode older and alternative forms of kanji which, critics argue, complicates the processing of ancient Japanese and uncommon Japanese names. This is often due to the fact that Unicode encodes characters rather than glyphs (the visual representations of the basic ch... | What is TRON? | {
"answer_start": [
580
],
"text": [
"alternative encodings that preserve the stylistic differences between Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters"
]
} |
572814a54b864d1900164410 | Unicode | Unicode has been criticized for failing to separately encode older and alternative forms of kanji which, critics argue, complicates the processing of ancient Japanese and uncommon Japanese names. This is often due to the fact that Unicode encodes characters rather than glyphs (the visual representations of the basic ch... | What perception does the unification of glyphs cause? | {
"answer_start": [
426
],
"text": [
"the languages themselves, not just the basic character representation, are being merged"
]
} |
572815a04b864d190016443a | Unicode | Modern font technology provides a means to address the practical issue of needing to depict a unified Han character in terms of a collection of alternative glyph representations, in the form of Unicode variation sequences. For example, the Advanced Typographic tables of OpenType permit one of a number of alternative gl... | what tables of OpenType allow permit the selection of alternative glyph representations? | {
"answer_start": [
240
],
"text": [
"Advanced Typographic"
]
} |
572815a04b864d190016443b | Unicode | Modern font technology provides a means to address the practical issue of needing to depict a unified Han character in terms of a collection of alternative glyph representations, in the form of Unicode variation sequences. For example, the Advanced Typographic tables of OpenType permit one of a number of alternative gl... | Where is information provided to designate which character form to select? | {
"answer_start": [
460
],
"text": [
"plain text"
]
} |
572815a04b864d190016443c | Unicode | Modern font technology provides a means to address the practical issue of needing to depict a unified Han character in terms of a collection of alternative glyph representations, in the form of Unicode variation sequences. For example, the Advanced Typographic tables of OpenType permit one of a number of alternative gl... | How does modern font technology address the issue of depicting a Han character in alternate glyph representations? | {
"answer_start": [
194
],
"text": [
"Unicode variation sequences"
]
} |
57281627ff5b5019007d9cd4 | Unicode | Unicode was designed to provide code-point-by-code-point round-trip format conversion to and from any preexisting character encodings, so that text files in older character sets can be naïvely converted to Unicode, and then back and get back the same file. That has meant that inconsistent legacy architectures, such as ... | Unicode was designed for a round trip format conversion to and from what? | {
"answer_start": [
102
],
"text": [
"preexisting character encodings"
]
} |
57281627ff5b5019007d9cd5 | Unicode | Unicode was designed to provide code-point-by-code-point round-trip format conversion to and from any preexisting character encodings, so that text files in older character sets can be naïvely converted to Unicode, and then back and get back the same file. That has meant that inconsistent legacy architectures, such as ... | How many encoding forms are there for Korean Hangul? | {
"answer_start": [
478
],
"text": [
"three different encoding forms"
]
} |
57281627ff5b5019007d9cd6 | Unicode | Unicode was designed to provide code-point-by-code-point round-trip format conversion to and from any preexisting character encodings, so that text files in older character sets can be naïvely converted to Unicode, and then back and get back the same file. That has meant that inconsistent legacy architectures, such as ... | Since what version can already existing characters no longer be added to the standard? | {
"answer_start": [
534
],
"text": [
"version 3.0"
]
} |
572816943acd2414000df433 | Unicode | Injective mappings must be provided between characters in existing legacy character sets and characters in Unicode to facilitate conversion to Unicode and allow interoperability with legacy software. Lack of consistency in various mappings between earlier Japanese encodings such as Shift-JIS or EUC-JP and Unicode led t... | What kind of mappings must be provided between characters in existing legacy character sets and those in Unicode? | {
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0
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"Injective mappings"
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572816943acd2414000df434 | Unicode | Injective mappings must be provided between characters in existing legacy character sets and characters in Unicode to facilitate conversion to Unicode and allow interoperability with legacy software. Lack of consistency in various mappings between earlier Japanese encodings such as Shift-JIS or EUC-JP and Unicode led t... | A lack of consistency between what earlier Japanese encodings and unicode led to mismatches? | {
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283
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"text": [
"Shift-JIS or EUC-JP"
]
} |
572816943acd2414000df435 | Unicode | Injective mappings must be provided between characters in existing legacy character sets and characters in Unicode to facilitate conversion to Unicode and allow interoperability with legacy software. Lack of consistency in various mappings between earlier Japanese encodings such as Shift-JIS or EUC-JP and Unicode led t... | what is the fullwidth tilde character code in Microsoft Windows? | {
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487
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"text": [
"U+FF5E"
]
} |
5728171b4b864d1900164452 | Unicode | Indic scripts such as Tamil and Devanagari are each allocated only 128 code points, matching the ISCII standard. The correct rendering of Unicode Indic text requires transforming the stored logical order characters into visual order and the forming of ligatures (aka conjuncts) out of components. Some local scholars arg... | How many code points are tamil and Devanagari allocated? | {
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67
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"text": [
"128"
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5728171b4b864d1900164453 | Unicode | Indic scripts such as Tamil and Devanagari are each allocated only 128 code points, matching the ISCII standard. The correct rendering of Unicode Indic text requires transforming the stored logical order characters into visual order and the forming of ligatures (aka conjuncts) out of components. Some local scholars arg... | What is another word for ligatures? | {
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267
],
"text": [
"conjuncts"
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5728171b4b864d1900164454 | Unicode | Indic scripts such as Tamil and Devanagari are each allocated only 128 code points, matching the ISCII standard. The correct rendering of Unicode Indic text requires transforming the stored logical order characters into visual order and the forming of ligatures (aka conjuncts) out of components. Some local scholars arg... | What is the ISCII standard? | {
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67
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"text": [
"128 code points"
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572817d93acd2414000df455 | Unicode | Thai alphabet support has been criticized for its ordering of Thai characters. The vowels เ, แ, โ, ใ, ไ that are written to the left of the preceding consonant are in visual order instead of phonetic order, unlike the Unicode representations of other Indic scripts. This complication is due to Unicode inheriting the Tha... | What standard did Unicode inherit involving a Thai language? | {
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317
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"text": [
"Thai Industrial Standard 620"
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} |
572817d93acd2414000df456 | Unicode | Thai alphabet support has been criticized for its ordering of Thai characters. The vowels เ, แ, โ, ใ, ไ that are written to the left of the preceding consonant are in visual order instead of phonetic order, unlike the Unicode representations of other Indic scripts. This complication is due to Unicode inheriting the Tha... | Why has Thai alphabet support been criticized? | {
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46
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"text": [
"its ordering of Thai characters"
]
} |
572817d93acd2414000df457 | Unicode | Thai alphabet support has been criticized for its ordering of Thai characters. The vowels เ, แ, โ, ใ, ไ that are written to the left of the preceding consonant are in visual order instead of phonetic order, unlike the Unicode representations of other Indic scripts. This complication is due to Unicode inheriting the Tha... | How are the Thai characters ordered incorrectly? | {
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62
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"text": [
"Thai characters. The vowels เ, แ, โ, ใ, ไ that are written to the left of the preceding consonant are in visual order instead of phonetic order"
]
} |
572818e3ff5b5019007d9d30 | Unicode | Characters with diacritical marks can generally be represented either as a single precomposed character or as a decomposed sequence of a base letter plus one or more non-spacing marks. For example, ḗ (precomposed e with macron and acute above) and ḗ (e followed by the combining macron above and combining acute above)... | How are characters with diacritical marks represented? | {
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63
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"text": [
"either as a single precomposed character or as a decomposed sequence of a base letter plus one or more non-spacing marks"
]
} |
572818e3ff5b5019007d9d31 | Unicode | Characters with diacritical marks can generally be represented either as a single precomposed character or as a decomposed sequence of a base letter plus one or more non-spacing marks. For example, ḗ (precomposed e with macron and acute above) and ḗ (e followed by the combining macron above and combining acute above)... | What encoding does Charis SIL use? | {
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905
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"text": [
"Graphite, OpenType, or AAT technologies"
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572818e3ff5b5019007d9d32 | Unicode | Characters with diacritical marks can generally be represented either as a single precomposed character or as a decomposed sequence of a base letter plus one or more non-spacing marks. For example, ḗ (precomposed e with macron and acute above) and ḗ (e followed by the combining macron above and combining acute above)... | What is the issue with underdots and their placement? | {
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607
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"text": [
"often be placed incorrectly"
]
} |
572818e3ff5b5019007d9d33 | Unicode | Characters with diacritical marks can generally be represented either as a single precomposed character or as a decomposed sequence of a base letter plus one or more non-spacing marks. For example, ḗ (precomposed e with macron and acute above) and ḗ (e followed by the combining macron above and combining acute above)... | Characters with what marks can be displayed as a single character or a decomposed sequence? | {
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16
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"text": [
"diacritical marks"
]
} |
572818e3ff5b5019007d9d34 | Unicode | Characters with diacritical marks can generally be represented either as a single precomposed character or as a decomposed sequence of a base letter plus one or more non-spacing marks. For example, ḗ (precomposed e with macron and acute above) and ḗ (e followed by the combining macron above and combining acute above)... | How should the characters with the macron and acute be displayed? | {
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340
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"text": [
"identically"
]
} |
5727b338ff5b5019007d92f0 | Detroit | Detroit (/dᵻˈtrɔɪt/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the fourth-largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States–Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state. Detroit's metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 5.3 million... | What city has the biggest population in Michigan? | {
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0
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"text": [
"Detroit"
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5727b338ff5b5019007d92f1 | Detroit | Detroit (/dᵻˈtrɔɪt/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the fourth-largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States–Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state. Detroit's metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 5.3 million... | What is the name of the county that Detroit is a part of? | {
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192
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"text": [
"Wayne County"
]
} |
5727b338ff5b5019007d92f2 | Detroit | Detroit (/dᵻˈtrɔɪt/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the fourth-largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States–Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state. Detroit's metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 5.3 million... | How many people inhabit metro Detroit? | {
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309
],
"text": [
"5.3 million"
]
} |
5727b338ff5b5019007d92f3 | Detroit | Detroit (/dᵻˈtrɔɪt/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the fourth-largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States–Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state. Detroit's metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 5.3 million... | What is the name of the river that runs through Detroit? | {
"answer_start": [
506
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"text": [
"Detroit River"
]
} |
5727b338ff5b5019007d92f4 | Detroit | Detroit (/dᵻˈtrɔɪt/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the fourth-largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States–Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state. Detroit's metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 5.3 million... | In what region of the country is Detroit located? | {
"answer_start": [
667
],
"text": [
"Midwest"
]
} |
5727b4642ca10214002d9452 | Detroit | Detroit is the center of a three-county urban area (population 3,734,090, area of 1,337 square miles (3,460 km2), a 2010 United States Census) six-county metropolitan statistical area (2010 Census population of 4,296,250, area of 3,913 square miles [10,130 km2]), and a nine-county Combined Statistical Area (2010 Census... | How much of Michigan's population resides in the Detroit metropolitan area? | {
"answer_start": [
556
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"text": [
"one-half"
]
} |
5727b4642ca10214002d9453 | Detroit | Detroit is the center of a three-county urban area (population 3,734,090, area of 1,337 square miles (3,460 km2), a 2010 United States Census) six-county metropolitan statistical area (2010 Census population of 4,296,250, area of 3,913 square miles [10,130 km2]), and a nine-county Combined Statistical Area (2010 Census... | How big is the population of the Detroit-Windsor area? | {
"answer_start": [
499
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"text": [
"5,700,000"
]
} |
5727b4642ca10214002d9454 | Detroit | Detroit is the center of a three-county urban area (population 3,734,090, area of 1,337 square miles (3,460 km2), a 2010 United States Census) six-county metropolitan statistical area (2010 Census population of 4,296,250, area of 3,913 square miles [10,130 km2]), and a nine-county Combined Statistical Area (2010 Census... | How many square miles is is Detroit's urban area? | {
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82
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"text": [
"1,337 square miles"
]
} |
5727b4642ca10214002d9455 | Detroit | Detroit is the center of a three-county urban area (population 3,734,090, area of 1,337 square miles (3,460 km2), a 2010 United States Census) six-county metropolitan statistical area (2010 Census population of 4,296,250, area of 3,913 square miles [10,130 km2]), and a nine-county Combined Statistical Area (2010 Census... | In which census are these numbers coming from? | {
"answer_start": [
116
],
"text": [
"2010"
]
} |
5727b5bb4b864d1900163b02 | Detroit | Due to industrial restructuring and loss of jobs in the auto industry, Detroit lost considerable population from the late 20th century to present. Between 2000 and 2010 the city's population fell by 25 percent, changing its ranking from the nation's 10th-largest city to 18th. In 2010, the city had a population of 713,7... | By how much has Detroit's population fallen this century? | {
"answer_start": [
199
],
"text": [
"25"
]
} |
5727b5bb4b864d1900163b03 | Detroit | Due to industrial restructuring and loss of jobs in the auto industry, Detroit lost considerable population from the late 20th century to present. Between 2000 and 2010 the city's population fell by 25 percent, changing its ranking from the nation's 10th-largest city to 18th. In 2010, the city had a population of 713,7... | The decline of what industry has hurt Detroit? | {
"answer_start": [
506
],
"text": [
"auto"
]
} |
5727b5bb4b864d1900163b04 | Detroit | Due to industrial restructuring and loss of jobs in the auto industry, Detroit lost considerable population from the late 20th century to present. Between 2000 and 2010 the city's population fell by 25 percent, changing its ranking from the nation's 10th-largest city to 18th. In 2010, the city had a population of 713,7... | What industry has Detroit tried to revitalize in recent years? | {
"answer_start": [
748
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"text": [
"entertainment"
]
} |
5727b5bb4b864d1900163b05 | Detroit | Due to industrial restructuring and loss of jobs in the auto industry, Detroit lost considerable population from the late 20th century to present. Between 2000 and 2010 the city's population fell by 25 percent, changing its ranking from the nation's 10th-largest city to 18th. In 2010, the city had a population of 713,7... | What is one of the problems that currently effects property values in Detroit? | {
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1095
],
"text": [
"abandonment of properties"
]
} |
5727b68d2ca10214002d9492 | Detroit | The Governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, declared a financial emergency for the city in March 2013, appointing an emergency manager. On July 18, 2013, Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy case in U.S. history. It was declared bankrupt by Judge Steven W. Rhodes of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of... | Who is the Governor in Michigan? | {
"answer_start": [
26
],
"text": [
"Rick Snyder"
]
} |
5727b68d2ca10214002d9493 | Detroit | The Governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, declared a financial emergency for the city in March 2013, appointing an emergency manager. On July 18, 2013, Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy case in U.S. history. It was declared bankrupt by Judge Steven W. Rhodes of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of... | On which date did Detroit file bankruptcy? | {
"answer_start": [
134
],
"text": [
"July 18, 2013"
]
} |
5727b68d2ca10214002d9494 | Detroit | The Governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, declared a financial emergency for the city in March 2013, appointing an emergency manager. On July 18, 2013, Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy case in U.S. history. It was declared bankrupt by Judge Steven W. Rhodes of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of... | How much debt did Detroit have when they declared bankruptcy? | {
"answer_start": [
364
],
"text": [
"$18.5 billion"
]
} |
5727b68d2ca10214002d9495 | Detroit | The Governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, declared a financial emergency for the city in March 2013, appointing an emergency manager. On July 18, 2013, Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy case in U.S. history. It was declared bankrupt by Judge Steven W. Rhodes of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of... | On which date was Detroit's bankruptcy plan approved? | {
"answer_start": [
466
],
"text": [
"November 7, 2014"
]
} |
5727b68d2ca10214002d9496 | Detroit | The Governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, declared a financial emergency for the city in March 2013, appointing an emergency manager. On July 18, 2013, Detroit filed the largest municipal bankruptcy case in U.S. history. It was declared bankrupt by Judge Steven W. Rhodes of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of... | What type of bankruptcy did Detroit go through? | {
"answer_start": [
636
],
"text": [
"Chapter 9"
]
} |
5727b78d4b864d1900163b34 | Detroit | On the shores of the strait, in 1701, the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, along with fifty-one French people and French Canadians, founded a settlement called Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, naming it after Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain, Minister of Marine under Louis XIV. France offered free lan... | What was Detroit's population in 1773? | {
"answer_start": [
545
],
"text": [
"1,400"
]
} |
5727b78d4b864d1900163b35 | Detroit | On the shores of the strait, in 1701, the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, along with fifty-one French people and French Canadians, founded a settlement called Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, naming it after Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain, Minister of Marine under Louis XIV. France offered free lan... | What was Detroit's population in 1778? | {
"answer_start": [
586
],
"text": [
"2,144"
]
} |
5727b78d4b864d1900163b36 | Detroit | On the shores of the strait, in 1701, the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, along with fifty-one French people and French Canadians, founded a settlement called Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, naming it after Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain, Minister of Marine under Louis XIV. France offered free lan... | What was Detroit's population in 1765? | {
"answer_start": [
405
],
"text": [
"800"
]
} |
5727b78d4b864d1900163b37 | Detroit | On the shores of the strait, in 1701, the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, along with fifty-one French people and French Canadians, founded a settlement called Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, naming it after Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain, Minister of Marine under Louis XIV. France offered free lan... | Who was the French Minister of Marine in 1701? | {
"answer_start": [
219
],
"text": [
"Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain"
]
} |
5727b78d4b864d1900163b38 | Detroit | On the shores of the strait, in 1701, the French officer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, along with fifty-one French people and French Canadians, founded a settlement called Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, naming it after Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain, Minister of Marine under Louis XIV. France offered free lan... | Which French officer led the 1701 expedition? | {
"answer_start": [
57
],
"text": [
"Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac"
]
} |
5727b8684b864d1900163b62 | Detroit | The region grew based on the lucrative fur trade, in which numerous Native American people had important roles. Detroit's city flag reflects its French colonial heritage. (See Flag of Detroit). Descendants of the earliest French and French Canadian settlers formed a cohesive community who gradually were replaced as the... | What trade was instrumental to the growth of this region? | {
"answer_start": [
39
],
"text": [
"fur"
]
} |
5727b8684b864d1900163b64 | Detroit | The region grew based on the lucrative fur trade, in which numerous Native American people had important roles. Detroit's city flag reflects its French colonial heritage. (See Flag of Detroit). Descendants of the earliest French and French Canadian settlers formed a cohesive community who gradually were replaced as the... | By which group were the original French and French Canadians replaced? | {
"answer_start": [
352
],
"text": [
"Anglo-American settlers"
]
} |
5727b8684b864d1900163b63 | Detroit | The region grew based on the lucrative fur trade, in which numerous Native American people had important roles. Detroit's city flag reflects its French colonial heritage. (See Flag of Detroit). Descendants of the earliest French and French Canadian settlers formed a cohesive community who gradually were replaced as the... | What is the name of the French Canadians in Detroit? | {
"answer_start": [
554
],
"text": [
"Muskrat French"
]
} |
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