Month: 2025-07 — Monthly summary of developer work across corretto/corretto-21 and corretto/corretto-17. Focused on Windows command-line Unicode handling fixes by disabling best-fit mapping during UTF-16 to system ANSI conversions and adding tests to verify correct behavior. These changes improve correctness, predictability, and cross-branch consistency for Windows arg processing.

June 2025 (Month: 2025-06) - Corretto currency data update for ISO 4217 Amendment 179 (corretto/corretto-8). Key features delivered: - Currency data update to reflect ISO 4217 Amendment 179: incremented data version and added new currency code XAD to relevant property files and validation tests. Ensures Java runtime recognizes the latest international currency standards. Commit: 711caa3ce056659a8f54c58b6cbbd3aaa221eaf4 (message: 8356096: ISO 4217 Amendment 179 Update). Major bugs fixed: - None reported this period. Overall impact and accomplishments: - Maintained currency data accuracy in the Java runtime, enabling applications to correctly recognize and format currencies per the latest ISO standard. This reduces risk of misrepresentation in financial tooling and improves interoperability across international markets. - Demonstrated disciplined data versioning and test coverage through property updates and validation tests. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - Currency data management, ISO 4217 compliance, data versioning, repository maintenance, and validation testing. Commit hygiene and traceability with explicit references for future audits.