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-# Unicode Character Database (UCD) Tools
+# Unicode Character Data Tools
 
-The Unicode Character Database (UCD) Tools is a set of programs for working
-with the UCD from unicode.org.
+The Unicode Character Data (UCD) Tools is a set of programs for working
+with the Unicode Character Data from unicode.org.