1.8.0
This will be the official release of 1.8.0.
- dd mm yyyy: 1.8.0-beta1
- dd mm yyyy: 1.8.0-rc1
- 20 03 2014: 1.8.0 final
Angelos Tzotsos will act as Release Manager.
- the git tag name will be '1.8.0'
- the git branch name will be '1.8'
- the subsequent development version will be '1.9-dev'
- all tickets related to this release should be assigned to the '1.8.0' milestone
See Release-Packaging for instructions.
Release Email
Subject: pycsw 1.8.0 released
The pycsw team announces the release of pycsw 1.8.0.
The 1.8.0 release brings significant features, enhancements and fixes to the codebase, including:
* support for PostgreSQL Full Text Search
* support for repository filtering (http://pycsw.org/docs/1.8.0/repofilters.html)
* support for PostgreSQL schemas other than 'public'
* implement database connection pooling for WSGI
* more robust native model
* fix csw:AnyText population to be finer grained for OGC data services
* fix UTF-8 handling in configuration
The full list of enhancements and bug fixes is available at https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/issues?milestone=9&state=closed
pycsw is an OGC CSW server implementation written in Python.
pycsw fully implements the OpenGIS Catalogue Service Implementation Specification (Catalogue Service for the Web). Initial development started in 2010 (more formally announced in 2011). The project is certified OGC Compliant, and is an OGC Reference Implementation.
pycsw allows for the publishing and discovery of geospatial metadata. Existing repositories of geospatial metadata can also be exposed via OGC:CSW 2.0.2, providing a standards-based metadata and catalogue component of spatial data infrastructures.
pycsw is Open Source, released under an MIT license, and runs on all major platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X).
Source and binary downloads:
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The source code is available at:
http://pycsw.org/download.html
Testers and developers are welcome.
The pycsw developer team.
http://pycsw.org/
Released 1.8.0 on YYYY-MM-DD email
