GeoServer 2.4.3 Released
The GeoServer team is pleased to announce the release of GeoServer 2.4.2:
This is a stable release containing bug fixes and incremental improvements, including:
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A great performance improvement for those using sql views
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Fix for defining a workspace style using CSS extension
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Workspace styles can now manage their own images and graphics
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Thanks to all those who contributed fixes, and documentation corrections, for this release.
This release is made in conjunction with GeoTools 10.3.
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About the GeoServer 2.4 series
The following change control requests were completed during the development of GeoServer 2.4:
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Replace old KML module with new one (GSIP 98)
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Allow plugins to modify WMS MapContent before map rendering (GSIP 92)
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Machinery to pass thread locals down in thread pools (GSIP 96, fixes WPS asych requests security issues) - also available in 2.3.4
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Promote CSS Styling module from Community to Extension (GSIP 97) - also available in 2.3.2
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Graduate the INSPIRE module to extension status (GSIP 94) - also available in 2.3.2
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Promote XSLT community module to extension (GSIP 93) - also available in 2.3.1
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The shapefile datastore was completely rewritten (mostly as a code cleanup)
Articles and blogs during GeoServer 2.4 development:
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GeoServer FOSS4G 2013 (State of GeoServer, Introduction, Steroids, GeoFence, RasterData, Spatio-Temporal, Cartographic Rendering)
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How to publish GDAL/MrSID image formats on a production GeoServer
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FOSS4G-NA slides (GeoServer In Production, GeoServer CSS Module, Scripting GeoServer with GeoScript, The State of GeoServer 2013)
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INSPIRE Conference 2013 slides (Analysing GeoServer compatibility with INSPIRE requirements)
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FOSSGIS 2013 slides (Introduction to GeoServer)
Tutorials
- Using Spatial Operators in GeoServer Filters
- Using Value Comparison Operators in GeoServer Filters
- Using Binary Comparison Operators in GeoServer Filters
- Utilizing the Demo Section in Geoserver
- How to Implement Basic Security in Geoserver
- How to create Tile Layers with GeoServer
- How to style layers using GeoServer and QGIS
- How to Publish a GeoTIFF file in GeoServer
- A Comprehensive Guide to Publishing a Shapefile in GeoServer
- GeoServer About & Status - A Practical Guide