Edwin Hart - The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Mr. Hart is a senior engineer at the Johns Hopkins
University Applied Physics Laboratory where he
coordinates networking for the Computing Systems Group.
Prior to this, he worked as a systems programmer at Bell
Telephone Laboratories. He has a BES in EE from the
Johns Hopkins University, an MS in EE from Columbia
University, and a MS in Computer Science from the Johns
Hopkins University.
Since 1990, he has represented SHARE Inc., an association
of IBM customers, to the US L2 technical standards
committee for codes and character sets. There he served
as the vice-chairman and later the chairman. While vice-
chairman, in 1991 he facilitated the first discussion
between the Unicode Consortium and ISO, and represented
the US at subsequent discussions. These talks led to an
agreement to merge ISO/IEC 10646 and Unicode. Since
1994, he has represented SHARE Inc. to the Unicode Technical
Committee. Mr. Hart was co-editor of the
ISO Technical Report, ISO/IEC TR 15285, "An operational
model for characters and glyphs" on which this presentation
is based.
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