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Thursday, September 14, 2017

GeoTools 18-beta Released

The GeoTools team is pleased to announce the release of GeoTools 18-beta:
This release is also available from our Maven repository.
This release is made in conjunction with GeoServer 2.12-beta.

Highlights from our issue tracker release-notes:
  • Support NetCDF >4 dimensions, including runtime
  • Make MongoDB usable as a data store in app-schema
  • Allow CSS scale denominators to use SI metric prefixes, "k", "M" and "G"
  • Create a CoverageReader for remote WMTS layers
  • New vendor option to control label character spacing
  • ExternalGraphicFactory does not have a general way to reset caches
  • Upgrade PostgreSQL JDBC driver to 42.1.1
  • Remove "-gt-" prefixes from CSS vendor options
  • GeoPackage tile order inverted along y-axis
  • SLDParser / SLDTransformer fails to round-trip empty nodes.
  • GridCoverageRenderer can miss part of an image when the source data overlaps the dateline on both sides
For more information see the 18-beta release notes.