ICU-10484 Updated ICU4J readme for 53M1

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<title>ReadMe for ICU4J</title>
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<h2>International Components for Unicode for Java (ICU4J)</h2>
<h3>Read Me for ICU4J 52 Release Candidate</h3>
(Last Update: 2013-Sep-23)
<h3>Read Me for ICU4J 53 Milestone 1</h3>
(Last Update: 2014-Jan-17)
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<p><!-- <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 release candidate version of ICU4J 52.
<b>Note:</b> This is a development release version of ICU4J 53.
The contents of this document may not reflect the recent changes done
for ICU 52 development. This release candidate version is intended for those
planning to integrate ICU4J 52 to software, or to evaluate new features and
API changes. It is not recommended for production use.
for ICU 53 development. This milestone is intended for those wishing
to get an early look at ICU4J 53 new features and API changes. It is not
recommended for production use.
</p>
<p>For the most recent release, see the <a
href="http://www.icu-project.org/download/"> ICU4J
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<h3 class="doc"><a name="changes"></a>Changes In This Release</h3>
<p>See the <a href="http://sites.google.com/site/icusite/download/52">ICU 52 download page</a>
<p>See the <a href="http://sites.google.com/site/icusite/download/milestone">ICU development milestone download page</a>
about new features in this release.
The list of API changes since the previous ICU4J release is available
<a href="http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu4j/tags/release-52-rc/APIChangeReport.html">here</a>.</p>
<a href="http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu4j/tags/milestone-53-0-1/APIChangeReport.html">here</a>.</p>
<h3 class="doc"><a name="license"></a>License Information</h3>
<p>
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<p>
The IBM version contains the essential text of the license, omitting the
X-specific trademarks and copyright notices. The full copy of <a
href="http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu4j/tags/milestone-52-0-1/main/shared/licenses/license.html">ICU's license</a> is included in the download
href="http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu4j/tags/milestone-53-0-1/main/shared/licenses/license.html">ICU's license</a> is included in the download
package.
</p>
<h3 class="doc"><a name="PlatformDependencies"></a>Platform Dependencies</h3>
<p>
ICU4J 52 depends on J2SE 5.0 functionality. Therefore, ICU4J only runs on
ICU4J 53 depends on J2SE 5.0 functionality. Therefore, ICU4J only runs on
JRE version 5.0 or later.
The table below shows the operating systems and JRE/VM versions currently
used by the ICU development team to test ICU4J.
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organization
of the data in ICU4J.</p>
<ul>
<li>The primary <b>locale data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt52b</tt>,
<li>The primary <b>locale data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt53b</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>collation data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt52b/coll</tt>,
<li>The <b>collation data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt53b/coll</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>currency display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt52b/curr</tt>,
<li>The <b>currency display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt53b/curr</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>language display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt52b/lang</tt>,
<li>The <b>language display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt53b/lang</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>region display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt52b/region</tt>,
<li>The <b>region display name data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt53b/region</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>rule-based transliterator data</b> is under the directory
<tt>icudt52b/translit</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<tt>icudt53b/translit</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<li>The <b>rule-based number format data</b> is under the directory
<tt>icudt52b/rbnf</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.
<tt>icudt53b/rbnf</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.
<li>The <b>break iterator data</b> is directly under the
directory <tt>icudt52b</tt>, as a set of <tt>".brk"</tt> files, named according to the
directory <tt>icudt53b</tt>, as a set of <tt>".brk"</tt> files, named according to the
type of break and the locale where there are locale-specific versions.</li>
<li>The <b>holiday data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt52b</tt>,
<li>The <b>holiday data</b> is under the directory <tt>icudt53b</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".class"</tt> files, named <tt>"HolidayBundle_"</tt>
followed by the locale ID.</li>
<li>The <b>character property data</b> and default <b>unicode collation algorithm
(UCA) data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt52b</tt>, as a set of
(UCA) data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt53b</tt>, as a set of
<tt>".icu"</tt> files. </li>
<li>The <b>normalization data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt52b</tt>,
<li>The <b>normalization data</b> is found under the directory <tt>icudt53b</tt>,
as a set of <tt>".nrm"</tt> files. </li>
<li>The <b>character set converter data</b> is under the directory
<tt>icudt52b</tt>, as a set of <tt>".cnv"</tt> files. These files are
<tt>icudt53b</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>icudt52b</tt>, as <tt>zoneinfo64.res</tt>.</li>
<tt>icudt53b</tt>, as <tt>zoneinfo64.res</tt>.</li>
<li>The <b>time zone display name data</b> is under the directory
<tt>icudt52b/zone</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
<tt>icudt53b/zone</tt>, as a set of <tt>".res"</tt> files.</li>
</ul>
<p>
Some of the data files alias or otherwise reference data from other
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<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-24'</li>
<li>Checkout ICU4C with tag 'release-52-rc'</li>
<li>Checkout ICU4J with tag 'release-52-rc'</li>
<li>Checkout or download CLDR version 'release-25-M1'</li>
<li>Checkout ICU4C with tag 'milestone-53-0-1'</li>
<li>Checkout ICU4J with tag 'milestone-53-0-1'</li>
<li>cd to <I>$icu4c_root</I>/source/data directory</li>
<li>Follow the instructions in <I>$icu4c_root</I>/source/data/cldr-icu-readme.txt</li>
<li>Rebuild ICU4C with the newly generated data.</li>
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</ol>
<h3 class="doc"><a name="timezone"></a>About ICU4J Time Zone</h3>
<p>ICU4J 52rc includes time zone data version 2013e, which is the latest one as of
<p>ICU4J 53 milestone 1 includes time zone data version 2013i, which is the latest one as of
the release date. However, time zone data is frequently updated in response
to changes made by local governments around the world. If you need to update
the time zone data, please refer the ICU user guide topic
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<h2>Thank you for your interest in ICU4J!</h2>
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