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+# Unicode
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+**Unicode** is a text encoding standard maintained by the [↑ Unicode Consortium](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_Consortium) designed to support the use of text written in all of the world's major [↑ writing systems](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Writing_system).
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+Version [↑ 15.1](https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode15.1.0/) of the standard defines 149 813 characters and 161 [↑ scripts](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Script_(Unicode)) used in various ordinary, literary, academic, and technical contexts.
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+[↑ Unicode](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode).
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+[↑ Character encoding in .NET](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/standard/base-types/character-encoding-introduction).
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 - [Serialization](programming/serialization.md)
 - [Time zones vs offsets](programming/time-zones-vs-offsets.md)
 - [Trunk-based development, TBD](programming/trunk-based-development.md)
+- [Unicode](programming/unicode.md)
 - [Upstream and downstream](programming/upstream-and-downstream/upstream-and-downstream.md)
 - [YAML](programming/yaml.md)