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Universal Coded Character Set
The (UCS, Unicode) a standard set of characters defined by the international standard ISO/IEC 10646, Information technology — Universal Coded Character Set (plus amendments to that standard), which is the basis of many character encodings, improving as characters from previously unrepresented typing systems are added.
Universal Character Set characters
The Unicode Consortium and the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2/WG 2 jointly collaborate on the list of the characters in the Universal Coded Character Set.
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