John Woldemar Cowan is an American programmer known for work with XML and Unicode. Cowan is an alumnus member of the Unicode Consortium and was an editor of the XML 1.1 specification. He is also the founder of the ConScript Unicode Registry, which is maintained by him and Michael Everson.
- Occupation
- computer scientist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1950
- Website
- http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan/