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+June 23, 1999
+
+This directory contains the initial release for Unicode 3.0.
+
+This release consists of corrections and additions to the
+Unicode Character Database, to match the publication of
+The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0.
+
+Detailed documentation of the files constituting the
+Unicode Character Database (contributory data files for
+the standard itself) can now be found in
+UnicodeCharacterDatabase.html.
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE
+
+The files have been copied from
+
+ ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/3.0-Update/
+
+and most of them have been renamed to better fit 8.3 filename limitations.
+
+long name at unicode.org short name latest '#'
+------------------------ ---------- ----------
+ArabicShaping-#.txt ArabShap.txt 2
+Blocks-#.txt Blocks.txt 3
+CompositionExclusions-#.txt CompExcl.txt 1
+EastAsianWidth-#.txt EAWidth.txt 3
+Index-#.txt Index.txt 3.0.0
+Jamo-#.txt Jamo.txt 2
+LineBreak-#.txt LineBrk.txt 5
+NamesList-#.txt Names.txt 3.0.0
+NamesList-#.html NamesList.html 1
+PropList-#.txt Props.txt 3.0.0
+SpecialCasing-#.txt SpecCase.txt 2
+UnicodeData-#.txt Unicode.300 3.0.0
+UnicodeData-#.html Unicode3.html 3.0.0
+UnicodeCharacterDatabase-#.html UCD300.html 3.0.0
+
+The *.pl files are generated from these files by the 'mktables.PL' script.
+
+While the files have been renamed the links in the html files haven't.
+
+--
+jhi@iki.fi
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