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<h1>International Components for Unicode for Java (ICU4J)</h1>
-<h2>Read Me for ICU4J 61.1</h2>
-(Last Update: 2018-Feb-20)
+<h2>Read Me for ICU4J 61 Release Candidate</h2>
+(Last Update: 2018-Mar-7)
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<!-- <b>Note:</b> This is major release of ICU4J. It contains bug fixes and adds implementations
of inherited API and introduces new API or functionality. -->
-<!-- <b>Note:</b> This is a development milestone of ICU4J 60.
+<!-- <b>Note:</b> This is a development milestone of ICU4J 62.
The contents of this document may not reflect the recent changes done
-for ICU 60 development. It is not recommended for production use. -->
+for ICU 62 development. It is not recommended for production use. -->
<b>Note:</b> This is a release candidate of ICU4J 61.
The contents of this document may not reflect the recent changes done
for ICU 61 development. This release candidate is intended for those
<p>The list of API changes since the previous ICU4J release is available
<a href="http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/tags/release-61-rc/icu4j/APIChangeReport.html">here</a>.</p>
-<!-- ICU 60 items -->
+<!-- ICU 61 items -->
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-<!-- end ICU 60 items -->
+<!-- end ICU 61 items -->
<h2 class="doc"><a name="license"></a>License Information</h2>
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<h2 class="doc"><a name="PlatformDependencies"></a>Platform Dependencies</h2>
<p>
-ICU4J 60 depends on J2SE 6 functionality. Therefore, ICU4J only runs on
-JRE version 6 or later. ICU4J 60 is tested on JRE 6, 7, 8 and 9.
+ICU4J 61 depends on J2SE 6 functionality. Therefore, ICU4J only runs on
+JRE version 6 or later. ICU4J 61 is tested on JRE 6, 7, 8 and 9.
<h2 class="doc"><a name="download"></a>How to Download ICU4J</h2>
<p>There are a few different ways to download the ICU4J releases.
<dependency>
<groupId>com.ibm.icu</groupId>
<artifactId>icu4j</artifactId>
- <version>60.1</version>
+ <version>61.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.ibm.icu</groupId>
<artifactId>icu4j-charset</artifactId>
- <version>60.1</version>
+ <version>61.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.ibm.icu</groupId>
<artifactId>icu4j-localespi</artifactId>
- <version>60.1</version>
+ <version>61.1</version>
</dependency>
</pre>
</ul>
@copy:
[copy] Copying 24 files to C:\icu4j\main\classes\core\out\bin
- [copy] Copied 4 empty directories to 3 empty directories under D:\devicu\ma
-int-60\icu4j\main\classes\core\out\bin
+ [copy] Copied 4 empty directories to 3 empty directories under C:\icu4j\mai
+n\classes\core\out\bin
set-icuconfig-datapath:
organization
of the data in ICU4J.</p>
<ul>
- <li>The primary <b>locale data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b</tt>,
+ <li>The primary <b>locale data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files whose names are the locale identifiers.
Locale naming is documented the <code>com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale</code>
class, and the use of these names in searching for resources is documented
in <code>com.ibm.icu.util.UResourceBundle</code>.</li>
- <li>The <b>break iterator data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b/brkitr</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>break iterator data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b/brkitr</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt>, <tt>".brk"</tt> and <tt>".dict"</tt> files.</li>
- <li>The <b>collation data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b/coll</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>collation data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b/coll</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
- <li>The <b>currency display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b/curr</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>currency display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b/curr</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
- <li>The <b>language display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b/lang</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>language display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b/lang</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>rule-based number format data</b> is under the directory
- <tt>icudt60b/rbnf</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.
+ <tt>icudt61b/rbnf</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.
- <li>The <b>region display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b/region</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>region display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b/region</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>rule-based transliterator data</b> is under the directory
- <tt>icudt60b/translit</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
+ <tt>icudt61b/translit</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
- <li>The <b>measurement unit data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b/unit</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>measurement unit data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b/unit</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>time zone display name data</b> is under the directory
- <tt>icudt60b/zone</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
+ <tt>icudt61b/zone</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>character property data</b> and default <b>unicode collation algorithm
- (UCA) data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt60b</tt>, as a set of
+ (UCA) data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt61b</tt>, as a set of
<tt>".icu"</tt> files. </li>
- <li>The <b>normalization data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt60b</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>normalization data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt61b</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".nrm"</tt> files. </li>
<li>The <b>character set converter data</b> is under the directory
- <tt>icudt60b</tt>, as a set of <tt>".cnv"</tt> files. These files are
+ <tt>icudt61b</tt>, as a set of <tt>".cnv"</tt> files. These files are
currently included only in icu-charset.jar.</li>
<li>The <b>time zone rule data</b> is under the directory
- <tt>icudt60b</tt>, as <tt>zoneinfo64.res</tt>.</li>
+ <tt>icudt61b</tt>, as <tt>zoneinfo64.res</tt>.</li>
- <li>The <b>holiday data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt60b</tt>,
+ <li>The <b>holiday data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt61b</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".class"</tt> files, named <tt>"HolidayBundle_"</tt>
followed by the locale ID.</li>
<h5> Generating Data from CLDR </h5>
<I> Note: This procedure assumes that all 3 sources are present</I>
<ol>
- <li>Checkout or download CLDR version 'release-32'</li>
- <li>Checkout ICU with tag 'release-60-1'</li>
+ <li>Checkout or download CLDR version 'release-33'</li>
+ <li>Checkout ICU with tag 'release-61-1'</li>
<li>cd to icu4c/source/data directory</li>
<li>Follow the instructions in icu4c/source/data/cldr-icu-readme.txt</li>
<li>Rebuild ICU4C with the newly generated data.</li>
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