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<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stephen@xemacs.org" target="_blank">stephen@xemacs.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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</div>I think you really need to check what the applications are in detail.<br>
UTF-8 costs about 35% more storage for Japanese, and even more for<br>
Chinese, than does UTF-16. </blockquote><div><br></div><div>"UTF-8 can be smaller even for Asian languages, e.g.: front page of Wikipedia Japan: 83 kB in UTF-8, 144 kB in UTF-16"</div><div>From <a href="http://www.lua.org/wshop12/Ierusalimschy.pdf">http://www.lua.org/wshop12/Ierusalimschy.pdf</a> (p. 12)<br>
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