CLDR 47 Release Note
No. | Date | Rel. Note | Data | Charts | Spec | Delta | GitHub Tag | Delta DTD | CLDR JSON |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
47 | 2025-04- |
v47 | Charts47 | LDML47 | Δ47 | ΔDtd47 |
Overview
Unicode CLDR provides key building blocks for software supporting the world’s languages. CLDR data is used by all major software systems (including all mobile phones) for their software internationalization and localization, adapting software to the conventions of different languages.
The most significant changes in this release are:
- TBD
For more details, see below.
Locale Coverage Status
Current Levels
Count | Level | Usage | Examples |
---|---|---|---|
xx | Modern | Suitable for full UI internationalization | … |
xx | Moderate | Suitable for “document content” internationalization, eg. in spreadsheet | … |
xx | Basic | Suitable for locale selection, eg. choice of language on mobile phone | … |
Changes
± | New Level | Locales |
---|---|---|
📈 | Modern | … |
📈 | Moderate | … |
📈 | Basic | … |
📉 | Basic* | … |
* Note: Each release, the number of items needed for Modern and Moderate increases. So locales without active contributors may drop down in coverage level.
For a full listing, see Coverage Levels
Specification Changes
The following are the most significant changes to the specification (LDML).
- TBD
There are many more changes that are important to implementations, such as changes to certain identifier syntax and various algorithms. See the Modifications section of the specification for details.
Data Changes
DTD Changes
- TBD
For a full listing, see Delta DTDs.
Supplemental Data Changes
- TBD
For a full listing, see ¤¤BCP47 Delta and ¤¤Supplemental Delta
Locale Changes
- TBD
For a full listing, see Delta Data
Message Format Specification
- TBD
Emoji Search Keywords
- TBD
Collation Data Changes
- TBD
JSON Data Changes
- TBD
File Changes
- TBD
Tooling Changes
- TBD
Keyboard Changes
- TBD
Migration
- TBD
Known Issues
- [CLDR-17095] The region-based firstDay value (see weekData) is currently used for several different purposes. In the future, some of these functions will be separated out:
- The day that should be shown as the first day of the week in a calendar view.
- The first day of the week (day 1) for weekday numbering.
- The first day of the week for week-of-year calendar calculations.
Acknowledgments
Many people have made significant contributions to CLDR and LDML; see the Acknowledgments page for a full listing.
The Unicode Terms of Use apply to CLDR data; in particular, see Exhibit 1.
For web pages with different views of CLDR data, see http://cldr.unicode.org/index/charts.