[OSGeo-Discuss] 52N WPS 2.0-RC7 available

[Ann Hitchcock]

*** sorry for any cross posting ***

The Geoprocessing Community recently released the WPS 2.0-RC7. This version
includes the following:

*	major code quality improvements including several bugfixes
*	new module for exposing Python script as processes
*	improved transactional WPS module
*	new pluggable framework for adding strategies for fetching
referenced data
*	additional strategy for WCS 1.1.1 references.

In addition, the following modules were removed:

*	geotools module (put into a branch since not yet ready for a
release)
*	install-wizard module (other install method choosen)

Changes and additions have been made to the Backends:

*	GRASS backend 

*	made it ready for Windows 7
*	added functionality to expose custom GRASS addons

*	ArcGIS backend 

*	updated and streamlined ArcGIS support
*	dropped deprecated legacy package
*	refactored ArcToolbox Execution 

*	improved LOGGING in AGSWorkspace class
*	improved Exception handling
*	upgraded to ArcObjects 10.0

*	added support for Native DCOM

Download binaries (http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/wps) :

*	the binary release
(http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/wps/52n-wps-webapp-20-rc7/summar
y)
*	the windows installer
(http://52north.org/downloads/geoprocessing/wps/52n-wps-webapp-20-rc7-setup/
summary): Windows users can also use the installer. It already comes with an
Apache Tomcat to run out-of-the-box.

Download source code:
http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/source_setup.html .
Try out the newest release online:
http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/WebProcessingService?REQUEST=
GetCapabilities
<http://geoprocessing.demo.52north.org:8080/wps/WebProcessingService?REQUEST
=GetCapabilities&SERVICE=WPS&VERSION=1.0.0> &SERVICE=WPS&VERSION=1.0.0.
More information:
http://52north.org/communities/geoprocessing/wps/index.html

Forum:  <http://geoprocessing.forum.52north.org/>
http://geoprocessing.forum.52north.org/

Mailing List: http://www2.52north.org/mailman/listinfo/geoprocessingservices

 

Best regards,

Ann Hitchcock

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