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 | 1.14.5 | oss-fuzz fixes, ros3 VFD improvements |
 | 1.14.6 | Last maintenance release of 1.14 |
 | 1.16.0 | Complex number support, updated library defaults (cache sizes, etc.) |
-| 2.0.0 | Multi-threaded HDF5, crashproofing / metadata journaling, Full (VFD) SWMR, encryption, digital signatures, semantic versioning |
+| 2.0.0 | Multi-threaded HDF5, crashproofing / metadata journaling, Full (VFD) SWMR, encryption, digital signatures, sparse datasets, improved storage for variable-length datatypes, better Unicode support (especially on Windows), semantic versioning |
 
 Some HDF5 2.0.0 features listed here may be released in a 1.16.x release.