Is C++03 a new version of the C++ Standard or just a Technical Corrigendum (TC) of C++98?

Question

I\'m pretty sure I read on an authoritative source somewhere (I believe it was on the WG21 pages) that C++03 was not a technical corrigendum of C++98 but that it wa

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It is a whole new Standard. I believe that it began as just a TC, which is why the confusion occurs, and it certainly is effectively just a bugfix release. However, there were changes and it is worth knowing whether you're talking about 98 or 03.