BOCU-1

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf character encoding
gptkbp:category Unicode transformation format
gptkbp:compressionRatio context-based
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Mark_Davis
Markus Scherer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BOCU-1
gptkbp:introducedIn 2001
gptkbp:notableFor stateful encoding
good compression for CJK text
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:purpose Unicode compression
efficient Unicode text transmission
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:UTF-8
gptkb:SCSU
gptkbp:specifies Unicode Technical Note #6
gptkbp:status not widely adopted
gptkbp:supports all Unicode characters
gptkbp:uses byte-oriented encoding
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Unicode_3.2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7