[Freegis-list] New Mapnik Release 0.3.0

[Artem Pavlenko]

Allan,

Good to hear from you! Just to clarify things, Jean-Francois Doyon 
implemented WMS for Mapnik.

There is also an interesting comparison between Mapnik  vs Mapserver  
WMS  at  http://perrygeo.net.

Cheers,

Artem

Allan Doyle wrote:
> Artem,
>
> I was one of the people asking for WMS support when you first 
> announced your project here.
>
> I'd like to say thank you for adding it!
>
>     Allan
>
> On May 22, 2006, at 16:57, Artem Pavlenko wrote:
>
>> Dear List,
>>
>> I'm pleased to announce a new release of Mapnik - 0.3.0. It's been a
>> long time but we have lots of new features, bug fixes, improvements.
>>
>> Here are the major features:
>>
>> 1. License changed from GPL to LGPL
>> 2. Python-based WMS server (WMS 1.1.1 and 1.3.0)
>> 3. New Renderer interface
>> 4. New Feature model
>> 5. Font engine and text symbolization
>> 6. Python and C++ demos
>> 7. win32 support - yes, mapnik can be compiled (tested with vc-8_0) and
>> happily runs
>> on windows now. (In the future win32 binaries and/or build instructions
>> will be provided)
>> 8. x86_64 support
>>
>> Cheers
>> Artem
>>
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> --Allan Doyle
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