206	Unicode 6.1 Beta Review	2011.10.24
Status:	Closed
Originator:	UTC
Resolution:	The beta period has concluded. Unicode 6.1 will be released after various updates to data and UAX documents.
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Description of Issue:

The next version of the Unicode Standard will be Version 6.1.0. The beta information page for Unicode 6.1.0 is located at:

http://www.unicode.org/versions/beta-6.1.0.html

This version is planned for release in February 2012. A beta version of the 6.1.0 Unicode Character Database files is also available for public comment. We strongly encourage implementers to download these files and test them with their programs, well before the end of the beta review period, October 24, 2011. These files are located in:

http://www.unicode.org/Public/6.1.0/
ftp://www.unicode.org/Public/6.1.0/

For detailed information and guidance on how to focus your review, see the section Notable Issues for Beta Reviewers on the beta page.

The Unicode Collation Algorithm (UCA) will be released in parallel with Unicode 6.1.0, and a beta version of the DUCET table for the UCA is available at http://www.unicode.org/Public/UCA/6.1.0/. See also PRI #203.

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