diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index d63b7b1e..0e72e9c6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -2,18 +2,22 @@
 
 #============================================================================================
 
-OpenMesh 2.0-RC5 ( Rev  243 ):
+OpenMesh 2.0-RC5 ( Rev  253 ):
 
 * Core
 - Fixed build error in function calc_dihedral_angle_fast
+- Made iterators/circulators stl compliant
 
 * Readers/Writers
 - Fixed build error in STL writer
+- Fixed and enhanced PLY reader to better handling of unknown properties (Thanks to Michal Nociar for the patch)
 
 * Documentation
 - Added mesh navigation tutorial
 - Added iterator tutorial
+- Examples for flipping and collapsing edges
 - Fixed a lot of doxygen warnings
+- Fixed some spellings
 
 OpenMesh 2.0-RC4 ( Rev 227 ):
 * Core
diff --git a/Doc/history.docu b/Doc/history.docu
index 19245cae..e280f969 100644
--- a/Doc/history.docu
+++ b/Doc/history.docu
@@ -7,23 +7,27 @@
 
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-<tr valign=top><td><b>2.0-RC5</b> (?/?/?,Rev.243)</td><td>
+<tr valign=top><td><b>2.0-RC5</b> (?/?/?,Rev.253)</td><td>
 
 <b>Core</b>
 <ul>
 <li>Fixed build error in function calc_dihedral_angle_fast</li>
+<li>Made iterators/circulators stl compliant</li>
 </ul>
 
 <b>Readers/Writers</b>
 <ul>
 <li>Fixed build error in STL writer</li>
+<li>Fixed and enhanced PLY reader to better handling of unknown properties (Thanks to Michal Nociar for the patch)</li>
 </ul>
 
 <b>Documentation</b>
 <ul>
 <li>Added mesh navigation tutorial</li>
 <li>Added iterator tutorial</li>
+<li>Examples for flipping and collapsing edges</li>
 <li>Fixed a lot of doxygen warnings</li>
+<li>Fixed some spellings</li>
 </ul>
 
 </tr>