- Unicode
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A character set standard that attempts to encompass characters from all the world's major scripts. -
- URI (uniform resource identifier)
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The W3C's codification of the name and address syntax of present and future objects on the Internet. In its basic form, a URI consists of a scheme name (such as http , ftp , mailto , etc.) followed by a colon , and then the path as defined by the scheme that precedes it. URI is an umbrella term encompassing URLs and all other uniform resource identifiers. -
- URL (uniform resource locator)
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The name and address of an existing object accessible over the Internet. -
- UTF-8
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The UCS Transformation Format for 8-bit platforms. UTF-8 is a transformation encoding that converts Unicode character encodings so they can be used on 8-bit-based systems. -
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