Jack Cain - Multilingual E-Data Solutions
September 15, 2000.
Jack Cain is a professional librarian and linguist with extensive experience
in the application of non-Roman scripts to computer applications. A pioneer
in the application of non-Roman scripts in the library automation field, Mr.
Cain developed a Chinese, Japanese, Korean character set of 50,000
characters in a unified and expandable collating sequence, before the advent
of Unicode.
Mr. Cain has served as a member of the Unicode linguistic review team
on han unification.
For the past two years, he has applied his expertise and experience to the
Canadian Arctic territory of Nunavut, focusing on the implementation of
Canadian aboriginal syllabic characters for the Inuktitut language in all
government applications.
As Chief Linguist for Multedata, Jack is responsible for the linguistic
analysis and design that is incorporated in our products and services.
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