Plain Text & Character Encoding: A Primer for Data Curators
Plain text data consists of a sequence of encoded characters or “code points” from a given standard such as the Unicode Standard. Some of the most common file formats for digital data used in eScience (CSV, XML, and JSON, for example) are built atop plain text standards. Plain text representations o...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Massachusetts Medical School, Lamar Soutter Library
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of eScience Librarianship |
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| Online Access: | https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/jeslib/vol10/iss3/12 |