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Uncovering the Origins of Ghost Characters in JIS X 0208 and Unicode

The article explores the origin of 'ghost characters' in the JIS X 0208 encoding standard, which emerged from cataloging errors and misreadings in 1978. These characters, later adopted into Unicode, highlight challenges in character encoding standardization and historical data preservation.

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