On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 06:07:29PM +0100, Bart van den Eijnden wrote: > The OpenLayers Development Team is proud to announce the first release > candidate of OpenLayers 2.9!
woot woot! thanks bart! -- Chris > As of 2.9-RC1, the OpenLayers 2.9 release closes 181 outstanding tickets, > with 82 of those being bugfixes. > > We invite you to help us test the 2.9 release candidate! To test 2.9 in your > applications, include the following tag in your OpenLayers-powered page: > > <script src="http://openlayers.org/api/2.9-rc1/OpenLayers.js"></script> > > As always, the source is available at http://openlayers.org/download/. Bug > reports can be filed in Trac, under the 2.9 RC1 version and 2.9 milestone. > > The 2.9 release adds a number of important features, the full list of which > can be found in the Release Notes, at > http://trac.openlayers.org/wiki/Release/2.9/Notes. Some of the highlights > include: > > * Graticule control > * TransformFeature control > * Atom format > * Catalogue Services for the Web (CS-W) format > * Refresh strategy for automatically refreshing layers > * Basic Sensor Observation Service (SOS) support > * WMS 1.3 support > ... and many other new features and bug fixes that you can see detailed in > the release notes linked above. > > For information on possible changes that will need to be made between this > version of OpenLayers and previous versions, please look at the Release > notes, available at the Release Notes information[1]. > > All forthcoming RC announcements will be sent only to the Developers list: > anyone interested in tracking the progress to a final release should > subscribe[2] to that list. > > We look forward to your feedback on this release. > > [1] http://trac.openlayers.org/wiki/Release/2.9/Notes#CompatibilityNotes > [2] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > Dev@openlayers.org > http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/dev -- Christopher Schmidt MetaCarta _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list Dev@openlayers.org http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/dev