Unicode CLDR
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
Unicode CLDR provides building blocks for software to support the world's languages (dates, times, numbers, sort-order, etc.).
Target Customer
Software developers, localization/internationalization teams, browser and operating system vendors, and data contributors.
Key Differentiator
Standardized locale data contributed via a public survey tool, with integration into major toolchains (ICU 78 and ICU4X) and ongoing LDML specification updates.
Implementation Timeline
Beta/alpha testing with a planned full release date in late October 2025; ongoing migration considerations and updates to the LDML specification.
Pain Points
- 1Need reliable, up-to-date locale data to support global software for dates, times, numbers, and sorting.
- 2Keeping language coverage and locale data in sync with evolving standards and external references.
- 3Guidance for migrating or updating applications to new CLDR/LDML specifications.
Key Features
- 1Locale data for dates, times, numbers, sort order, and related locale features.
- 2Public data contribution via the Survey Tool to collect language data from contributors.
- 3Beta/Alpha testing cycles for CLDR 48 with migration guidance.
- 4LDML specification updates and data/structure changes.
- 5Integration readiness with ICU 78 and ICU4X.
Target Customer Industries
Decision Makers
- 1Executive Director
Client Results
- 1Not specified in the provided content
Competitive Advantages
- 1Widely used by major browsers and modern mobile phones for language support.
- 2Community-driven data collection via the Survey Tool with data used across devices and platforms.
- 3Active development cycle with LDML specification updates and migration guidance.
- 4Strong ecosystem integration with ICU and ICU4X for implementation support.
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
Common Locale Data Repository that provides essential locale data (dates, times, numbers, sorting, etc.) used to support software worldwide.
Target Market
Software developers, localization/internationalization teams, browser vendors, and operating system vendors.
Unique Value Proposition
A standardized, collaboratively maintained set of locale data that underpins multilingual software worldwide, with broad adoption by browsers and devices and a transparent contribution process.
Technical Requirements
LDML data specifications; participation in CLDR feedback (CLDR Requesting Changes); data integration workflows with ICU 78 and ICU4X.
Pricing Model
Not disclosed
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