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MapStore Release 2020.02.01

Blog, News ‐ Posted on 28.09.2020 by Tobia Di Pisa

Dear Reader, We are pleased to announce the release 2020.02.01 of MapStore, our flagship Open Source WebGIS product. The full list of changes for this release can be found  in the GitHub Project. This blog highlights the most interesting ones. Important changes for this release This release focuses mostly and bug fixes (concerning in particular GeoStory and Application Contexts) but it includes also some a few small enhancements as follows: Default theme for overlay contents in stories: it is now possible set up a default theme also for overlay contents in stories like columns of immersive sections Export Tool for app context wizard: the export tool has been also...

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MapStore – Sleek Open Source WebGIS – Webinar

Blog, News ‐ Posted on 20.07.2020 by simone giannecchini

Dear Reader, Web GIS applications have hugely evolved in the last decades. The first web map server was made available early in the 90's, and since then we've since an explosion of companies and application that help use understand what can we find in a place, where is a place that meets my conditions, where is the best route, and so on. The speed of computers and internet has empowered developers to make faster and better applications that run in personal computers and mobile devices. Most of these applications provide a map,  a list of categories, a search interface and maybe a menu that allows the user...

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MapStore Release 2020.02.00

Blog, News ‐ Posted on 17.07.2020 by Tobia Di Pisa

Dear Reader, We are pleased to announce the release 2020.02.00 of MapStore, our flagship Open Source WebGIS product. The full list of changes for this release can be found  in the GitHub Project. This blog highlights the most interesting ones. Important changes for this release This release comes with many new features and functionalities. The two important ones are: GeoStory: you can now create and share fascinating, interactive stories combining text, interactive maps, and other rich-multimedia content. Special thanks to the MapStore team for this. Application Contexts: as administrator you can now build and configure your own map viewer, share it and create...

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GeoServer Bug Stump Code Sprint July 2-3 2020

Blog, News ‐ Posted on 01.07.2020 by simone giannecchini

Dear Reader, GeoSolutions, along with the GeoServer community, is participating in a two days long “GeoServer Bug Fix Code Sprint”, on July the 2nd and the 3rd. The sprint also happens to overlap with the Bolsena Online Code Sprint 2020, so we’ll end up sharing some of the infrastructure and enjoying the good company of other sprinters! This sprint revives and seeks to improve the old monthly bug fix code sprint, that we used to do before. From those sprints, we learned that bugs that can be assigned to less experienced developers, because they seem like a one day fix, are hard to find. That was...

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State of GeoNode 3.0 Free Webinar

Blog, News ‐ Posted on 23.06.2020 by simone giannecchini

Dear Reader, One of the core technologies in a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) is a catalog. It’s like a town center where food providers and food consumers meet. Shoppers walk around and visually or by smelling they discover the food they want. They engage in a small chat and if they agree with the price they buy it. In the case of an SDI, a catalog is the virtual place where data providers and data consumers meet.  Data consumers discover resources and via rich descriptions (metadata) and previews,  they make a decision about using or not a particular data or service....

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