( < Unicode Transformation Format, 16-bit,
"Unicode'i 16-bitine teisendusvorming")

olemus
koodisüsteem Unicode'i esituseks: - koodipunktid esitatakse muutpikkusega koodidena, ühe või kahe 16-bitise koodisõnana; koodipunkte on kuni 1112064; on kasutusel peamiselt Windowsis, alates Win2000
Wiktionary:
(computing) a Unicode encoding scheme which uses two-byte (16-bit) code units (singly for characters in plane 0, and in four-byte [32-bit] surrogate pairs for supplementary characters in planes 1 through 16)

ülevaateid
https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-UTF-8-and-UTF-16
http://unicode.org/faq/utf_bom.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-16
http://asecuritysite.com/coding/asc2
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Unicode_encodings

standardid
https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2781.txt
https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso-iec:10646:ed-5:v1:en

vt ka
- Unicode
- UTF-7
- UTF-8
- UTF-32