Mark Davis (Unicode)

Mark Edward Davis (born September 13, 1952) is an American specialist in the internationalization and localization of software and the co-founder and president of the Unicode Consortium. He is one of the key technical contributors to the Unicode specifications, being the primary author or co-author of bidirectional text algorithms (used worldwide to display Arabic language and Hebrew language text), collation (used by sorting algorithms and search algorithms), Unicode normalization, Unicode scripts, text segmentation, identifiers, regular expressions, data compression, character encoding and security.

AcademicDiscipline
Internationalization and localization
AlmaMater
Stanford University
Alma mater
Stanford University
BirthDate
13 September 1952
Birth date
13 September 1952
BirthName
enMark Edward Davis
Birth name
enMark Edward Davis
BirthPlace
enRiverside, California, U.S.
Birth place
Riverside, California
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enMark Edward Davis (born September 13, 1952) is an American specialist in the internationalization and localization of software and the co-founder and president of the Unicode Consortium. He is one of the key technical contributors to the Unicode specifications, being the primary author or co-author of bidirectional text algorithms (used worldwide to display Arabic language and Hebrew language text), collation (used by sorting algorithms and search algorithms), Unicode normalization, Unicode scripts, text segmentation, identifiers, regular expressions, data compression, character encoding and security.
Fields
Internationalization and localization
Has abstract
enMark Edward Davis (born September 13, 1952) is an American specialist in the internationalization and localization of software and the co-founder and president of the Unicode Consortium. He is one of the key technical contributors to the Unicode specifications, being the primary author or co-author of bidirectional text algorithms (used worldwide to display Arabic language and Hebrew language text), collation (used by sorting algorithms and search algorithms), Unicode normalization, Unicode scripts, text segmentation, identifiers, regular expressions, data compression, character encoding and security.
Homepage
www.macchiato.com
Institution
Apple Inc.
Google
IBM
Taligent
Unicode Consortium
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Mark Davis (Unicode)
KnownFor
Unicode
Unicode Consortium
Known for
Unicode
Unicode Consortium
Label
enMark Davis (Unicode)
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www.proquest.com/docview/302982299
www.macchiato.com
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Apple Inc.
Arabic language
Best current practice
Bidirectional text
Category:1952 births
Category:American computer programmers
Category:Apple Inc. employees
Category:Google employees
Category:Living people
Category:People involved with Unicode
Character encoding
Collation
Common Locale Data Repository
Data compression
Google
Hebrew language
HTML
IBM
Identifier
IETF language tag
International Components for Unicode
Internationalization and localization
Java (programming language)
KanjiTalk
Macintosh
Mac OS
PhD
Philosophy
Regular expression
Request for Comments
Riverside, California
Script (Unicode)
Search algorithm
Security
Software architect
Sorting algorithm
Stanford University
Switzerland
Taligent
Text segmentation
TrueType
Unicode
Unicode Consortium
Unicode normalization
XML
Zurich
Name
enMark Davis
Name
enMark Davis
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Subject
Category:1952 births
Category:American computer programmers
Category:Apple Inc. employees
Category:Google employees
Category:Living people
Category:People involved with Unicode
ThesisTitle
enFormal problems for Utilitarianism
ThesisUrl
302982299
ThesisYear
1979
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Website
www.macchiato.com
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Wikipage revision ID
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Workplaces
Apple Inc.
Google
IBM
Taligent
Unicode Consortium