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Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial Conference 2010

September 6-9, 2010

FOSS4G Conference

The international open source GIS conference. The call for papers is now open!

PostGIS 1.5.1 Release

March 11, 2010

The 1.5.1 release of PostGIS is now available. This is a minor release addressing a few issues that have been filed since the 1.5.0 release.

  • Fix to allow dumping table with invalid geometries
  • Fixes to ST_SetPoint, ST_AddPoint, ST_RemovePoint, ST_AsGML, and ST_Line_Substring
  • Fixes for geography features crossing the date line

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PostGIS 1.4.2 Release

March 11, 2010

The 1.4.2 release of PostGIS is now available. This is a minor release addressing a few issues that have been filed since the 1.4.1 release.

  • Fix to allow dumping tables with invalid geometries
  • Fixes to install/uninstall scripts
  • Fixes to ST_AsSVG, ST_SetPoint, ST_AddPoint, ST_RemovePoint, ST_AsGML, and ST_Line_Substring

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PostGIS 1.5.0 Release

February 4, 2010

The 1.5.0 release of PostGIS is now available. This is a major release adding a significant number of new features including:

  • New "geography" type for managing geodetic (lat/lon) data
  • Performance-enhanced distance calculations
  • GML and KML format readers
  • Improved shape loading GUI
  • And more!

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PostGIS 1.4.1 Release

December 17, 2009

The 1.4.1 release of PostGIS is now available. This is a minor release addressing a few issues that have been filed since the 1.4.0 release.

  • Bug fixes for ST_LineCrossingDirection, ST_Union, ST_MakeLine
  • Improved parsing for higher dimensional geometries
  • Addressed memory issues with ST_As* functions
  • Corrected inconsistent results when using the ~= operator

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PostGIS 1.5.1 Release

March 11, 2010

PostGIS 1.4.2 Release

March 11, 2010

PostGIS 1.5.0 Release

February 4, 2010

PostGIS 1.4.1 Release

December 17, 2009

PostGIS 1.4.0 Release

July 24, 2009

PostGIS 1.3.6 Release

May 6, 2009

PostGIS 1.3.5 Release

December 15, 2008

PostGIS 1.3.4 Release

November 24, 2008

PostGIS 1.3.3 Release

April 12, 2008

History of PostGIS

February 9, 2008

PostgreSQL Online Journal

December 17, 2007

PostGIS 1.3.2 Release

December 1, 2007

PostGIS 1.3.1 Release

August 13, 2007

Workshops @ FOSS4G 2007

February 11, 2007

PostGIS 1.1.7 Release

January 31, 2007

PostGIS 1.2.1 Release

January 11, 2007

PostGIS 1.2.0 Release

December 8, 2006

PostGIS 1.1.6 Release

November 6, 2006

Case Study : Infoterra, UK

October 24, 2006

PostGIS 1.1.5 Release

October 14, 2006

PostGIS 1.1.4 Release

September 27, 2006

PostGIS is OpenGIS Compliant!

September 1, 2006

PostGIS @ FOSS4G 2006

August 25, 2006

Case Study : GlobeXplorer

August 14, 2006

PostGIS by the Numbers

July 12, 2006

PostGIS 1.1.3 Released

June 30, 2006

PostGIS 1.1.2 Released

March 30, 2006

PostGIS 1.1.1 Released

January 22, 2006

PostGIS 1.1.0 Released

December 21, 2005

PostGIS 1.0.6 Released

December 6, 2005

PostGIS 1.0.5 Released

November 25, 2005

PostGIS 1.0.4 Released

September 9, 2005

PostGIS 1.0.3 Released

August 7, 2005

PostGIS 0.9.2 Released

July 25, 2005

PostGIS 1.0.2 Released

July 5, 2005

GEOS 2.1.3 Released

July 4, 2005

GEOS 2.1.2 Released

June 8, 2005

PostGIS 1.0.1 Released

May 24, 2005

PostGIS 1.0.0 Released!!!

April 20, 2005

PostGIS 0.9.1 Released

December 12, 2004

PostGIS 0.9.0 Released

September 10, 2004

PostGIS 0.8.2 Released

May 27, 2004

RPMs Released for PostGIS

February 24, 2004

PostGIS 0.8.1 Released

January 12, 2004

PostGIS 0.8.0 Released!

November 24, 2003

GEOS 1.0 Released!

November 6, 2003

PostGIS 0.7.4 Released

February 12, 2003

PostgreSQL 7.3 Support Added

December 5, 2002

PostGIS 0.7.3 Released

September 5, 2002

PostGIS 0.7.2 Released

September 1, 2002

PostGIS 0.7.1 Released

May 14, 2002

Mailing List and Archives

March 27, 2002

Reprojection Support

January 8, 2002

About PostgreSQL 7.2B

December 17, 2001

PostGIS 0.6.2 Released

November 7, 2001

Release 0.6.0

September 19, 2001

Mapserver Information

August 3, 2001

Release 0.5

July 20, 2001

Release 0.2

June 19, 2001

Pre-Release 0.1

May 31, 2001