It’s likely that many Hackaday readers will be aware of UTF-8, the mechanism for incorporating diverse alphabets and other ...

Source code for the Java Development Kit (JDK) would be redone in UTF-8 (Unicode Transformation Format) to facilitate better-defined encoding, under a plan afoot in the OpenJDK Java community. The ...

This issue prevents users from correctly processing UTF-8 encoded text files, particularly those containing non-ASCII characters. These files may be skipped or handled incorrectly due to the false ...

Some of them (e.g. 1590.12) are there to test behaviour in a UTF-8 environment. Others (like 1590.14) assume that a non-UTF-8 locale uses the Windows-1252 encoding; I started a branch to address that.