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Extended Unix Code

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Extended Unix Code

Summary

Extended Unix Code is a character encoding scheme[1]. It draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (character_encoding_scheme category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Extended Unix Code's instance of is recorded as character encoding scheme[3].
  • Extended Unix Code's subclass of is recorded as variable-width character encoding[4].
  • Extended Unix Code's subclass of is recorded as Extended ASCII[5].
  • Extended Unix Code's has use is recorded as CJK[6].
  • Extended Unix Code's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nqhy[7].

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Designation and Status

Extended Unix Code's instance of is recorded as character encoding scheme[3].

Why It Matters

Extended Unix Code draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (character_encoding_scheme category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_extended-unix-code_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Extended Unix Code}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/extended-unix-code}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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