diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9414613dd..e22c10752 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ kanjivg.xml
 *.pyc
 kanjivg-*xml.gz
 kanjivg-*.zip
+stripped/*
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 16a29e321..4404cad38 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ This zip file contains all of the SVG files, including the variant
 forms, in the same format as they were in the repository at the time
 the release was made.
 
+* kanjivg-YYYYMMDD-stripped.zip
+
+This zip file contains all of the SVG files, including the variant
+forms, but with all of the attributes such as the stroke type,
+radical, or element removed from the files. This file is specifically
+for people who use XML parsers which limit the use of user-defined
+attributes. 
+
 * kanjivg-YYYYMMDD.xml.gz
 
 The file kanjivg-YYYYMMDD.xml.gz contains all of the non-variant SVG
diff --git a/clean.py b/clean.py
index 8d892df9c..84157f33f 100755
--- a/clean.py
+++ b/clean.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # This script removes unnecessary files such as backups from Emacs or
 # old release files.
 
-import os, glob
+import os, glob, shutil
 
 # Print debugging information if set to a true value.
 
@@ -30,3 +30,7 @@ for file in emacsBackups:
 	if verbose:
 		print("Removing %s" % (file) )
 	os.remove(file)
+
+stripped = 'stripped'
+if os.path.exists(stripped):
+	shutil.rmtree(stripped)
diff --git a/kvg.py b/kvg.py
index bf452bfc2..a54b3e544 100755
--- a/kvg.py
+++ b/kvg.py
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import sys, os, re, datetime
 from kanjivg import licenseString
 from utils import open
 
+verbose = False
+
 pathre = re.compile(r'<path .*d="([^"]*)".*/>')
 
 helpString = """Usage: %s <command> [ kanji files ]
@@ -90,7 +92,8 @@ def release():
 		out.write(data)
 	out.write("</kanjivg>\n")
 	out.close()
-	print("%d kanji emitted" % len(files))
+	if verbose:
+		print("%d kanji emitted" % len(files))
 
 actions = {
 	"split": (createPathsSVG, 2),
diff --git a/updatepublic.sh b/updatepublic.sh
index 49ce58688..439b939a7 100755
--- a/updatepublic.sh
+++ b/updatepublic.sh
@@ -3,10 +3,13 @@ d=`date +%Y%m%d`
 outFileOne="kanjivg-$d.xml.gz"
 outFileAll="kanjivg-$d-all.zip"
 outFileMain="kanjivg-$d-main.zip"
+outFileStripped="kanjivg-$d-stripped.zip"
 zip -rq $outFileAll kanji/*.svg
 zip -rq $outFileMain kanji/?????.svg
+/home/ben/projects/kvgpub/cmd/strip/strip
+zip -rq $outFileStripped stripped/*.svg
 ./kvg.py release
 gzip -c kanjivg.xml >$outFileOne
 release="r$d"
-gh release create --generate-notes --prerelease $release $outFileOne $outFileAll $outFileMain
+gh release create --generate-notes --prerelease $release $outFileOne $outFileAll $outFileMain $outFileStripped