{"id":95,"date":"2008-06-12T10:41:38","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T15:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/?p=95"},"modified":"2008-06-14T16:27:56","modified_gmt":"2008-06-14T21:27:56","slug":"mapserver-52-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/2008\/06\/12\/mapserver-52-is-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"MapServer 5.2 is coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We just released beta1 <a title=\"yesterday\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nabble.com\/MapServer-5.2-Beta-1-Available-ts17788950.html\">yesterday<\/a>.  And lots of new features (<a title=\"enhanced templating\" href=\"http:\/\/mapserver.gis.umn.edu\/rfc\/ms-rfc-36\">enhanced templating<\/a>, <a title=\"SQL Server 2008 support\" href=\"http:\/\/mapserver.gis.umn.edu\/rfc\/ms-rfc-38\">SQL Server 2008 support<\/a>,  <a title=\"Google API support for tiling\" href=\"http:\/\/mapserver.gis.umn.edu\/rfc\/ms-rfc-43\">Google API support for tiling<\/a>) and <a title=\"bug fixes\" href=\"http:\/\/trac.osgeo.org\/mapserver\/query?status=closed&amp;milestone=5.2+release&amp;type=defect&amp;order=priority\">bug fixes<\/a>.  Oh, and the OGC support grows; WCS 1.1, WFS 1.1, SOS 1.0.0 to name a few new implementations.  While full CITE compliance is not quite complete for some of these, I think the initial implementations are very solid, and have already passed many of the CITE assertions.<\/p>\n<p>For me, I&#8217;m happy to see the increased OGC support, as well as broadening MapServer&#8217;s capabilities for defacto standards like Google tiling, as well as the new possibilities as a result of the templating (like <a title=\"GeoJSON\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geojson.org\/\">GeoJSON<\/a>, etc.).  Community feedback on this release would be great, if you want to follow the <a title=\"release plan\" href=\"http:\/\/mapserver.gis.umn.edu\/development\/release_plans\/mapserver_5_2\/release_plan\/\">release plan<\/a>.  Final release is slated for 09 July 2008.<\/p>\n<p>What features are you looking forward to using for 5.2.0?<\/p>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"http:\/\/cdn.leafletjs.com\/leaflet-0.5\/leaflet.css\" \/>\n<!--[if lte IE 8]>\n  <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"http:\/\/cdn.leafletjs.com\/leaflet-0.5\/leaflet.ie.css\" \/>\n<![endif]-->\n<script src=\"http:\/\/cdn.leafletjs.com\/leaflet-0.5\/leaflet.js\"><\/script>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#map95 { width: 300px; height: 200px; }<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"map95\"><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n  var map95 = L.map('map95').setView([43.620495, -79.513198], 10);\n  L.tileLayer('http:\/\/{s}.tile.osm.org\/{z}\/{x}\/{y}.png', {\n      attribution: '&copy; <a href=\"http:\/\/osm.org\/copyright\">OpenStreetMap<\/a> contributors'\n  }).addTo(map95);\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just released beta1 yesterday. And lots of new features (enhanced templating, SQL Server 2008 support, Google API support for tiling) and bug fixes. Oh, and the OGC support grows; WCS 1.1, WFS 1.1, SOS 1.0.0 to name a few new implementations. While full CITE compliance is not quite complete for some of these, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7,3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geospatial","category-open-source","category-technology","category-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kralidis.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}