After months of development, Ecotrust is pleased to announce the first public release of Madrona, version 4.0. Madrona is the evolution of MarineMap, a tool for web-based marine spatial planning developed by the MarineMap Consortium which included the University of California Santa Barbara, Ecotrust, and The Nature Conservancy. MarineMap reached end-of-life with version 3 in 2011. Learn more about Madrona’s history

Read about the release on the ecotrust blog.

Updates and fixes in the 4.0 release include:

• Map bookmarks
• GeoJSON support for the Madrona Feature API
• New analysistools app
• Switched to new-style Django url and absurl template tags
• Reorganization of setup code
• Overhaul of setup.py and associated installation procedures
• Added flatblocks to manage content
• Added create-madrona-project.py script as a madrona replacement for startproject
• Fixed several bugs in raster_stats - improved tempfile and cache handling
• Improved study region loading via management command
• Improved geometry validity handling in manipulators
• Improved logging system
• Install_media command flag to handle admin static files
• Numerous bug fixes and lots of code cleanup

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