10.4 Additional Resources

The following table lists additional resources for learning more about locales, country and language codes, and encodings.

Table 10-1 Additional Internationalization Resources

Component

Resource Location

Language and country codes (locale)

RFC 1766

NOTE:Although RFC 1766 uses the hyphen character ( - ) to separate language and country information, QuickFinder uses the underscore character ( _ ) in order to conform to the Java convention.

ISO 639

ISO 3166

Character sets

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Character Set registry

Unicode

Unicode Consortium home page

UTF-8

UTF-8: A Transformation Format of ISO10646