AI & the web
Character encoding
Rules mapping stored bytes to readable characters.
In everyday use
An export declares UTF-8 so accented names display correctly.
What to keep in mind
Wrong decoding can corrupt text even when the file opens.
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Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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