Read Unicode standard

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Description

Unicode is a fundamental technology nowadays and I want to learn it. I don't think I can finish reading the entire standard but would like to learn the basics (and as much more as possible).

As of 2022-10-05, the latest version is 15.0.0 (found here):

• [x] 1 Introduction
• [ ] 2 General Structure
  • [x] 2.1 Architectural Context
  • [x] 2.2 Unicode Design Principles
  • [x] 2.3 Compatibility Characters
  • [x] 2.4 Code Points and Characters
  • [x] 2.5 Encoding Forms
  • [x] 2.6 Encoding Schemes
  • [x] 2.7 Unicode Strings
  • [ ] 2.8 Unicode Allocation
  • [ ] 2.9 Details of Allocation
  • [x] 2.10 Writing Direction
  • [ ] 2.11 Combining Characters
  • [ ] 2.12 Equivalent Sequences
  • [ ] 2.13 Special Characters
  • [ ] 2.14 Conforming to the Unicode Standard
• [ ] Appendix C: Relationship to ISO/IEC 10646