Between the first preview release and the recent release candidate release, there were some changes in the terminology.

第一个预览版和最近的发行候选版在术语上有一些变化。

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As of this writing, XSLT 2.0 and XQuery 1.0 are at Candidate Release status, which is W3C jargon for a standard soon to be adopted.

在撰写本文时，XSLT 2.0和XQuery 1.0还处于Candidate Release状态，该状态是W3C用于不久要采用的标准的行话。

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Formerly this would likely have been simply called a release candidate.

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Microsoft has said that the release candidate of Windows 7, which will be broadly similar to the final version, will be released in late May 2009.

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