[osgeo-ph] Fwd: [gdal-dev] GDAL/OGR 1.11.0 released

[maning sambale]

FYI.


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From: Even Rouault <even.rouault at mines-paris.org>
Date: Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 2:27 AM
Subject: [gdal-dev] GDAL/OGR 1.11.0 released
To: gdal-dev at lists.osgeo.org, gdal-announce at lists.osgeo.org


On behalf of the GDAL/OGR development team and community, I am pleased to
announce the release of GDAL/OGR 1.11.0.  GDAL/OGR is a C++ geospatial
data access library for raster and vector file formats, databases and
web services.  It includes bindings for several languages, and a variety
of command line tools.

   http://www.gdal.org/

The 1.11.0 release is a major new feature release with the following
highlights:

 * New GDAL drivers:
    - KRO: read/write support for KRO KOKOR Raw format
                http://gdal.org/frmt_various.html#KRO

 * New OGR drivers:
    - CartoDB : read/write support
                http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_cartodb.html

    - GME / Google Map Engine : read/write support
                http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/GMEDriver

    - GPKG / GeoPackage : read-write support (vector part of the spec.)
                http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_geopackage.html

    - OpenFileGDB: read-only support (no external dependency)
                http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_openfilegdb.html

    - SXF: read-only support
                http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_sxf.html

    - WALK: read-only support
                http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_walk.html

    - WasP .map : read-write support
                http://gdal.org/ogr/drv_wasp.html

 * Significantly improved drivers: GML, LIBKML

 * RFC 40: enhanced RAT support
        http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc40_enhanced_rat_support

 * RFC 41: multiple geometry fields support
        http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc41_multiple_geometry_fields

 * RFC 42: OGR Layer laundered field lookup
        http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc42_find_laundered_fields

 * RFC 43: add GDALMajorObject::GetMetadataDomainList() (#5275)
        http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc43_getmetadatadomainlist

 * RFC 45: GDAL datasets and raster bands as virtual memory mapping
        http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc45_virtualmem

 * Upgrade to EPSG 8.2 database

More complete information on the new features and fixes in the 1.11.0
release can be found at:

  http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/Release/1.11.0-News

The new release can be downloaded from:
  * http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/1.11.0/gdal1110.zip - source as a zip
  * http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/1.11.0/gdal-1.11.0.tar.gz - source as
.tar.gz
  * http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/1.11.0/gdalautotest-1.11.0.tar.gz - test
suite
  * http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/1.11.0/gdal1110doc.zip - documentation /
website

Best regards,

Even

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