[Francophone] New final version of gvSIG available: gvSIG 2.0

[Yves Jacolin]

Bonsoir,

Malgré le fait que ce message soit en anglais, je l'ai quand même diffusé sur 
la liste.

Si vous préférez que l'on soit plus strict quant à la langue des annonces, 
faites le moi savoir en répondant à ce thread.

Y.
Le lundi 15 avril 2013 13:11:32 gvSIG News Office a écrit :
> The gvSIG Association announces the publishing of the gvSIG 2.0 final
> version [1]. The main novelty of this version is its new architecture. The
> way gvSIG manage the data sources has been redesigned with the objective of
> improving the reliability as well as the modularity, benefiting the users
> as well as the developers. Besides it permits an easier maintenance and
> evolution of the technology. Therefore it has been an investment in the
> future with the aim of not limiting the technological evolution and
> establish the bases for a quick evolution.
> 
> However this new gvSIG Desktop version includes a series of new features:
>   - New installer that supports typical and custom installation.
>   - Add-ons manager that allows to install new extensions and customize
> gvSIG from the same application. - Some changes in the interface of data
> management tools like:
>       · File import/export
>       · Table operations
>       · New layer
>   - Layer load improved
>   - WMTS (Web Map Tiled Service) support
>   - Raster data cache
>   - Unified geoprocessing interface
>   - Import symbols, making the creation of symbols libraries easy.
>   - Export symbols, that allows to share complete symbols libraries with
> other users easily. - Scripting framework (languages: Jython, Groovy and
> Javascript).
> 
> Nevertheless it's the last version of gvSIG, it has to be taken into account
> that it's really a new gvSIG, so you will find that some of the gvSIG 1.12
> functionalities are not included. These functionalities will be included in
> following and continuous updates according to their migration to the new
> architecture. The main functionalities that are not included are the
> following: - Georeferencing
>   - Legend by proportional symbols, graduated ones, dot density, quantities
> by categories and by expressions. - Extensions: Network analysis and 3D
> 
> In the same way, there are several projects based on this new architecture
> that will allow to include new functionalities and improvements directly in
> gvSIG 2.0 in the next months.
> 
> Also it has to be taken into account that the level of stability of this new
> version is not as high as we would have wished, considering it a final
> version in order to be used by the community in an official way, and mainly
> to tackle the new developments on it.
> 
> For that, we encourage you to test it and send us any errors in order to fix
> them in the following updates. The known errors of this version can be
> consulted in [2].
> 
> From this version, several mirrors are now available to download the
> packages from gvSIG. These mirrors will be available within a few days.
> 
> We hope you enjoy the new features of this version and you help us to
> improve it.
> 
> [1]
> http://www.gvsig.org/web/projects/gvsig-desktop/official/gvsig-2.0/download
> s [2] http://gvsig.org/r?r=bugs200
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Yves Jacolin