On Tuesday, April 3, 2012 2:04:17 PM UTC-7, Paul Ramsey wrote: > > The PostGIS development team is super excited, > can hardly believe that they are actually doing this, > aren't maybe even sure that they are ready to make > this kind of commitment, not so young, and not when > we have so much more living to do, but: > > PostGIS 2.0.0 is complete and available for download. > > http://postgis.org/download/postgis-2.0.0.tar.gz > > The development process for 2.0 has been very long, > but has resulted in a release with a number of exciting > new features. > > * Raster data and raster/vector analysis in the database > * Topological models to handle objects with shared boundaries > * PostgreSQL typmod integration, for an automagical > geometry_columns table > * 3D and 4D indexing > * Index-based high performance nearest-neighbour searching > * Many more vector functions including > * ST_Split > * ST_Node > * ST_MakeValid > * ST_OffsetCurve > * ST_ConcaveHull > * ST_AsX3D > * ST_GeomFromGeoJSON > * ST_3DDistance > * Integration with the PostgreSQL 9.1 extension system > * Improved commandline shapefile loader/dumper > * Multi-file import support in the shapefile GUI > * Multi-table export support in the shapefile GUI > * A geo-coder optimized for free US Census > TIGER (2010) data > > We are greatly indebted to our large community of beta testers > who valiantly tested PostGIS 2.0.0 and reported bugs so we could > squash them before release time. > > And also we want to thank our parents for making PostGIS possible. > > Yours, > > The PostGIS development team >
Awesome news! However, the link to the manual for PostGIS 2.0 is currently returning a 404: http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/manual-2.0 -Charlie
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