# Unicode CLDR Project Latest Release: [v40.0](https://cldr.unicode.org/index/downloads/cldr-40) published 2021-10-20 ## Build Status GitHub: [![cldr-mvn](https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/workflows/cldr-mvn/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/actions?query=branch%3Amain+workflow%3A%22cldr-mvn%22) [![Ansible Lint](https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/workflows/Ansible%20Lint/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/actions?query=branch%3Amain+workflow%3A%22Ansible+Lint%22) ### What is CLDR? The Unicode CLDR provides key building blocks for software to support the world's languages, with the largest and most extensive standard repository of locale data available. This data is used by a wide spectrum of companies for their software internationalization and localization, adapting software to the conventions of different languages for such common software tasks. See For further information: - Information about [CLDR releases and downloads](https://cldr.unicode.org/index/downloads "CLDR Download Page"), including the data files and LDML specification associated with each release. - Information about [Building and running CLDR Tools](https://cldr.unicode.org/development/cldr-tools "CLDR Tools Page") ### Contributing Most data submissions are done via the [CLDR Survey Tool](https://st.unicode.org/cldr-apps/), which is open and available on predetermined cycles. Click [HERE](http://unicode.org/cldr/survey_tool.html) for information on how to obtain a survey tool account. For details about code and other contributions, see [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) ### Licenses - Usage of CLDR data and software is governed by the [Unicode Terms of Use](http://www.unicode.org/copyright.html) a copy of which is included as [unicode-license.txt](./unicode-license.txt). - Some CLDR tools depend on library dependencies managed via Maven, use of these libraries is governed by separate license agreements. SPDX-License-Identifier: Unicode-DFS-2016 ### Copyright Copyright © 1991-2021 Unicode, Inc. All rights reserved. [Terms of use](http://www.unicode.org/copyright.html)