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<p class="p1"><b>GeoTools @VERSION@</b></p>
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<p class="p2">Thank you for downloading GeoTools @VERSION@. This release was created on: @DATE@.</p>
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<p class="p2">This release contains only a subset of the current GeoTools codebase. The full GeoTools codebase is made up of over 30 modules; Only the modules which are considered to be stable will be included in this release.</p>
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<p class="p2">For more information, and documentation on the GeoTools library please see our <a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS"><span class="s1">Community Wiki</span></a> or the <a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTDOC"><span class="s1">User Guide</span></a>.</p>
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<p class="p3"><b>NOTE</b></p>
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<p class="p2">The details contained in the rest of this file are provided as a quick start reference. For full details on requirements and build process please see the <a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOT/Home"><span class="s1">Developers' Guide</span></a>.</p>
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<p class="p3"><b>REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
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<p class="p2">To use the GeoTools libraries you will need:</p>
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<ul class="ul1">
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<li class="li4">Java 5 or higher.</li>
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<p class="p2">GeoTools will benefit from the inclusion of Java Advanced Imaging (JAI) and the Java Image IO (JIO) extensions in your JRE. In addition some formats require the ImageIO-Ext additions which explicitly support raster formats such as MRSID and ECW.</p>
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<p class="p2">You can obtain the latest versions of both of these <a href="http://java.sun.com/products/java-media/jai/current.html"><span class="s1">here</span></a>. Detailed instructions can be found <a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Dependencies"><span class="s1">here</span></a>.</p>
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<p class="p3"><b>ORACLE REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
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<p class="p2">In order to use the Oracle module, you need the Oracle JDBC driver from Oracle. Unlike most external libraries used in GeoTools, we cannot redistribute this jar.</p>
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<p class="p2">However, you can obtain them from the Oracle website, free of charge, after registering: - http://otn.oracle.com/software/tech/java/sqlj_jdbc/content.html Please see the developers guide for more information.</p>
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<p class="p3"><b>BUILDING</b></p>
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<p class="p2">In order to build GeoTools you will need a copy of <a href="http://maven.apache.org/download.html"><span class="s1">Maven 2</span></a>. Maven is a project management tool from the Apache group.</p>
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<p class="p2">At the time of writing, the build process was known to work with the Maven 2.1.0 release.</p>
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<p class="p2">Once you have maven installed, you can perform a full build by moving to the GeoTools folder and typing:</p>
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<p class="p6">mvn install</p>
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<p class="p7"><br></p>
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<p class="p2">Please read the <a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOT/2.5+Using+Maven"><span class="s1">Developers Guide</span></a> for more information about maven:</p>
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<p class="p3"><b>GETTING INVOLVED</b></p>
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<p class="p2">For general queries the <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><span class="s1">gt2-users mailing list</span></a> is available.</p>
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<p class="p2">If you are interested in the future development of GeoTools then feel free to join the geotools-devel mailing list.We welcome contributions of new modules as well as keen developers who want to work on the project as a whole.</p>
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<p class="p2">You can find out more about the mailing lists and recent news by going to the <a href="http://geotools.org/"><span class="s1">GeoTools Homepage</span></a> and by reading the <a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Home"><span class="s1">GeoTools Guide</span></a>.</p>
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<p class="p2">Good luck and many thanks for your interest in GeoTools,</p>
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<p class="p2"><i>The GeoTools Project Management Committee, Open Source Geospatial Foundation</i></p>
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<H1 CLASS="western">GeoTools @RELEASE@</H1>
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<P>Thank you for downloading GeoTools @RELEASE@. This release was
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created on @DATE@.</P>
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<P>This release contains only a subset of the current GeoTools code
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base. The full GeoTools code base contains additional unsupported
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modules covering experiments with a range of additional data formats.
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Only the modules which are considered to be stable have been included
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in this release.</P>
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<P>For more information, and documentation on the GeoTools library
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please see the <A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/">GeoTools
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User Guide</A>.</P>
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<P>The user guide includes the following tutorials to introduce you
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to GeoTools development:</P>
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<LI><P><A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/quickstart/eclipse.html">Eclipse
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Quickstart</A></P>
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<LI><P><A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/quickstart/netbeans.html">Netbeans
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Quickstart</A></P>
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<LI><P><A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/feature/csv2shp.html">Feature
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Tutorial</A></P>
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<LI><P><A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/geometry/geometrycrs.html">Geometry
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CRS Tutorial</A></P>
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<LI><P><A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/filter/query.html">Query
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<LI><P><A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/tutorial/raster/image.html">Image
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<P>Welcome to GeoTools development!</P>
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<H2 CLASS="western">Reference</H2>
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<P>For full details on requirements and build process please see the
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<A HREF="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOT/Home">Developers'
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Guide</A> (the following is provided as a quick reference only).</P>
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<H3 CLASS="western">Requirements</H3>
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<P>To use the GeoTools libraries you will need:</P>
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<LI><P>Java 5 or higher</P>
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<P>GeoTools will benefit from the inclusion of Java Advanced Imaging
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(JAI) and the Java Image IO (JIO) extensions in your JRE. In addition
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some formats require the ImageIO-Ext additions which explicitly
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support raster formats such as MRSID and ECW. Detailed instructions
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on configuring your JDK with these optional extensions can be found
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in our developers guide <A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/developer/guide/building/install/jdk.html">here</A>.</P>
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<P>In order to use the gt-oracle or gt-jdbc-oracle modules, you need
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the Oracle JDBC driver from Oracle. Unlike most external libraries
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used in GeoTools, we cannot redistribute this jar.</P>
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<P>However, you can obtain them from the Oracle website, free of
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charge, after registering:</P>
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<LI><P><A HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/jdbc/index.html">http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/jdbc/</A></P>
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<P>Please see the developers guide for detailed instructions.</P>
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<H3 CLASS="western">Building (Optional)</H3>
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<P>In order to build GeoTools you will need a copy of <A HREF="http://maven.apache.org/download.html">Maven
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<P>At the time of writing, the build process was known to work with
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the Maven 2.2.1 release.</P>
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<P>Once you have maven installed, you can perform a full build by
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moving to the GeoTools folder and typing:</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-left: 2cm">mvn install</P>
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<P>Please read the <A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/developer/guide/building/maven/maven.html">Developers
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Guide</A> for more information about maven:</P>
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<H3 CLASS="western">Getting Involved (Recommended)</H3>
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<P>The <A HREF="mailto:[email protected]">gt2-users
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mailing list</A> is provided for general inquiries, with additional
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<A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/userguide/welcome/support.html">support
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options</A> are available in the user guide.</P>
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<P>If you are interested in the future development of GeoTools then
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feel free to join the <A HREF="http://docs.geotools.org/latest/developer/guide/communication.html">geotools-devel</A>
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mailing list. We welcome contributions of new modules as well as keen
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developers who want to work on the project as a whole.</P>
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<P>You can find out more about the mailing lists and recent news by
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going to the <A HREF="http://geotools.org/">GeoTools Homepage</A>.</P>
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<P>Good luck and many thanks for your interest in GeoTools,</P>
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<P><I>The GeoTools Project Management Committee, Open Source
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Geospatial Foundation</I></P>
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