Hi Adrian, On Tuesday 26 August 2008 11:40:44 am Adrian Custer wrote: > Hey Gabriel, > > 1) I take it you fixed the distribution issues, is that right? No, we weren't able to in time. The Readme contains a note about it: <https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=4091&release_id=621379>
Jody and I were trying hard without success and decided to deliver as is and fix for the final release. > > 2) The release notes should note that much of the stuff added in the > milestones has now been removed from the distribution: e.g. new Swing > widgets, geometry as supported module, gpx datastore, jaxb annotations. done > > 3) who is this opengeo that is now contributing to the community? OpenGeo == the geospatial divition of The Open Planning Project. (note all our email addresses are now @opengeo.org) Thanks for the feedback Adrian. Gabriel > > --adrian > > On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 11:24 -0300, Gabriel Roldán wrote: > > The GeoTools 2.5-RC0 release candidate is available for download: > > > > * http://geotools.codehaus.org/2.5-RC0 > > > > The GeoTools 2.5 series is reaching stability. The target 2.5.0 release > > is centred around making a new Feature model available. The new feature > > model is based on formal GeoAPI interfaces and will allow the library to > > evolve into supporting complex data structures. > > > > GeoTools 2.5 also targets graduation as an OSGeo (The Open Source > > Geospatial Foundation) project, and includes usability and performance > > improvements, preview version for the new Swing Widgets, and online and > > downloadable User Guide, an ISO 19107 Geometry implementation available > > as a supported module, new GPX DataStore, a much more robust ArcSDE > > DataStore, and JAXB Bindings for xml marshaling of GeoAPI ISO-19115 > > metadata structures. > > > > This first release candidate of the series brings bug fixes related to > > raster coverage rendering, data access, ArcSDE, some improvements on the > > project build process, and the finalization of the switch to the new > > GeoAPI Feature Model (though remember 2.5 still focuses on Simple > > Features only). > > > > Thanks to everyone who provided feedback on our new Feature model. This > > release contains several usability improvements based on your feedback; > > thanks also go out to Andrea and Justin who spent some time making the > > switch to the GeoAPI Feature Model passing GeoServer CITE tests, and to > > Jody for improving our build system. > > > > Not to forget, a big thanks to Geomatys, GeoSolutions, Refractions > > Research, OpenGeo and the community for continuously leveraging the > > project and making it such a success every day! > > > > Features from 2.5-RC0: > > > > * Feature Model switch to GeoAPI completed with passing CITE tests > > from GeoServer as sanity check > > * Some major bug fixes related to raster coverage rendering, ArcSDE, > > and Filter to SQL simplification > > * Build system improvements > > > > Features from 2.5-M3: > > > > * OSGeo gradudation! All the headers have changed and we now track > > license use on a module by module basis > > * Usability and Performance improvements to the Feature > > * FeatureCollection no longer implements SimpleFeature or Collection; > > removal associated implementation classes such as ResourceCollection > > > > Features from 2.5-M2: > > > > * JAXB bindings for the metadata module (ie support for ISO 19139 > > documents) > > * FeatureAccess super class for DataStore, allowing data access using > > ISO > > > > Features from 2.5-M1: > > > > * Change over to GeoAPI SimpleFeature > > * Support GetGMLObject > > * Preview of new Swing Widgets (and a warm welcome to Eclesia) > > > > Features from 2.5-M0: > > > > * Online User Guide > > * Java 5 > > * Improved CRSAuthorityFactory implementations available for Java > > Enterprise Edition users > > * ISO 19107 Geometry implementation available as a supported module > > * DB2 returns to supported status > > * ArcSDE returns to supported status > > * GeometryBuilder utility class > > * A new GPX DataStore > > > > Release Notes: > > > > * > > http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=14490&styleName= > >Html&projectId=10270 > > > > For more information please visit: > > > > * http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTDOC > > * http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/2.5.x > > * http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Upgrade+to+2.5 > > * http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS > > > > If you are new to GeoTools please consider this release as a good > > starting point, although the 2.4.x remains the stable branch we have no > > planned API changes and user documentation available for the 2.5.x > > series. > > > > Enjoy, > > The GeoTools Community > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > > challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & > > win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event > > anywhere in the world > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Geotools-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
