Wonderful! On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 6:45 AM, David Winslow <[email protected]> wrote:
> We are happy to announce the release of GeoNode 1.1, an open source > platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of > geospatial data and maps. > > This release is an important milestone for us. It represents additional > commitment by the developers to the stability of the project. It is also > the culmination of over a year of hard work and collaboration on the part > of developers, designers, domain experts, and users. Thank you to everyone > who has been involved in this effort. Major contributions from > OpenGeo<http://opengeo.org/>, > the World Bank <http://www.worldbank.org/>, GFDRR <http://www.gfdrr.org/> > , AIFDR <http://www.aifdr.org/>, and others in the community made this > release possible. > New Features > > New features included in this release include: > > - Support for GeoServer 2.1, including: > - GeoWebCache integration > - direct Shapefile-to-PostGIS import from the GeoNode upload form > (thanks to Matt Bertrand<http://www.iq.harvard.edu/people/matt_bertrand> > ) > - speed improvements to the way GeoNode manages GeoServer > configuration > - Support for GeoNetwork 2.6 > - Various UI improvements, including: > - a new user profile page listing the user’s layers and maps > - a “Get feature info” tool to identify feature attributes when > viewing maps > - improved map transitions and performance > - Increased coverage in GeoNode’s automated test suite > - Better feedback from admin tools (thanks to Ariel > Núñez<http://www.gfdrr.org/gfdrr/node/11> > ) > - Installer for Ubuntu (thanks to Ariel > Núñez<http://www.gfdrr.org/gfdrr/node/11> > ) > - Numerous bug fixes thanks to support from partners at last year’s > roadmapping > summit <http://geonode.org/2011/05/roadmapping-summit/> > - Translations in… > > Notes for Upgraders > Some migration steps are required for this update. Users of the GeoNode > packages for Ubuntu will have these applied automatically. However, if you > are manually managing your installation, you will need to use the following > SQL commands: > > ALTER TABLE maps_maplayer > ALTER COLUMN layer_params TYPE text, > ALTER COLUMN source_params TYPE text; > > Spread the word about GeoNode 1.1 and please give us your feedback as you > use it. Your comments will steer the project’s future. > > > -- > David Winslow > OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/ >
