[pycsw-devel] pycsw 2.0.0 "Doug" released

Adrià Mercader adria.mercader at okfn.org
Wed Jul 13 00:39:13 PDT 2016


Fantastic news, congratulations to all the team!

On 12 July 2016 at 15:02, Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com> wrote:
> The pycsw team proudly announces the release of pycsw 2.0.0 “Doug”.
>
> The 2.0.0 “Doug” release brings major features, enhancements and fixes to
> the codebase, including:
>
>   * CSW 3 support (OGC Reference Implementation)
>   * Python 3 support
>   * WMTS harvesting (thanks @jfdickens)
>   * JSON output improvements
>   * XML output improvements
>   * GM03 support for Swiss metadata
>   * add temporal extent support to WMS layer harvesting
>
> The full list of enhancements and bug fixes is available at
> https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/milestone/8. Users are strongly advised
> to review the migration guide.
>
> The 2.0.0 release is codenamed “Doug” in honour of Doug Nebert of the FGDC.
> Doug was internationally recognized as a champion of metadata, discovery and
> interoperability. Involved in numerous international standards bodies and
> spatial data infrastructure initiatives, Doug was one of the editors of the
> CSW 3.0 specification and encouraged pycsw developers to adopt and implement
> CSW 3.0 as part of US data.gov efforts. Doug’s vision and expertise will
> always be remembered and appreciated by the pycsw development team.
>
> 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. Since 2015, pycsw is an
> official OSGeo Project.
>
> pycsw allows for the publishing and discovery of geospatial metadata.
> Existing repositories of geospatial metadata can also be exposed via
> numerous APIs (CSW 2/CSW 3, OpenSearch, OAI-PMH, SRU), 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
> The source code is available at: http://pycsw.org/download
>
> Testers and developers are welcome.
>
> The pycsw developer team.
>
> http://pycsw.org/
>
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