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Charset     

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Charset Types

Lvl Type, Domain name and/or Mnemonic code Concept ID Mnemonic Print Name Definition/Description
1 L:  (EBCDIC) C14863 EBCDIC EBCDIC

HL7 is indifferent to the use of this Charset.

1 L:  (ISO-10646-UCS-2) C14856 ISO-10646-UCS-2 ISO-10646-UCS-2

Deprecated for HL7 use.

1 L:  (ISO-10646-UCS-4) C14857 ISO-10646-UCS-4 ISO-10646-UCS-4

Deprecated for HL7 use.

1 L:  (ISO-8859-1) C14859 ISO-8859-1 ISO-8859-1

HL7 is indifferent to the use of this Charset.

1 L:  (ISO-8859-2) C14860 ISO-8859-2 ISO-8859-2

HL7 is indifferent to the use of this Charset.

1 L:  (ISO-8859-5) C14861 ISO-8859-5 ISO-8859-5

HL7 is indifferent to the use of this Charset.

1 L:  (JIS-2022-JP) C14862 JIS-2022-JP JIS-2022-JP

HL7 is indifferent to the use of this Charset.

1 L:  (US-ASCII) C14854 US-ASCII US-ASCII

Required for HL7 use.

1 L:  (UTF-7) C14858 UTF-7 UTF-7

HL7 is indifferent to the use of this Charset.

1 L:  (UTF-8) C14855 UTF-8 UTF-8

Required for Unicode support.


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