Unicode 6.0 or 6.1

Ivan Krylov Ivan.Krylov at Oracle.COM
Thu Jul 14 05:52:39 PDT 2011


Afaik, 6.1 is not a final standard (http://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html)
yet but Alex and Mark said "6.1" on the 9th minute of the Panel Discussion video
(http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/events/java7/index.html) therefore i'm asking for clarification.

On 2011-07-14 16:42, Alan Bateman wrote:
> Ivan Krylov wrote:
>> Folks,
>> I want to draw attention to the documentation error.
>> As discussed at the "Meet the Experts: Q&A and Panel Discussion" @ JDK7 launch Unicode 6.1 is supported in JDK7.
>> However the Features page http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7/features/#f497 still says Unicode 6.0
>> and so does the API documentation  http://download.java.net/jdk7/docs/api//java/lang/Character.html
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ivan
>>
> The i18n folks would be the best to answer this but I'm pretty we're at 6.0.0. There was an update to 5.1 earlier in jdk7, a plan to update to 5.2, 
> but then 6.0 came along.
>
> -Alan.


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