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-===== TerraLib ​5.1 and TerraView ​5.1 =====+===== TerraLib and TerraView =====
  
-The TerraLib Project Team is launching a completely reengineered version of the TerraLib Library, 
-called ​ **TerraLib 5.1 LTS**. ​ 
  
 TerraLib is a open source GIS software library to support the development of customized geographical applications. TerraLib is a open source GIS software library to support the development of customized geographical applications.
  
-The term LTS is applicable to open-source-software projects designed to be supported for a longer than  +After several ​improvements ​the TerraLib Project Team is launching ​**TerraLib 5.6.5**. Together with the TerraLib 5.6.5 we also launching **GIS TerraView 5.6.5 **.
-normal period - in our case two years - along of this period ​several ​adjustments can be applied  +
-in order to improve the software that will be always communicated in the distribution wiki page. +
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-Together with the **TerraLib 5.1 LTS** we are launching ​the GIS **TerraView 5.1 LTS**. Both are free and open source under the [[http://​www.gnu.org/​licenses/​lgpl.html|GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)]]. Both are developed by the [[http://​www.inpe.br|National Institute for Space Research (INPE)]], Brazil.+
  
-Binaries (executables) ​of **TerraView ​5.1.0 LTS**built for different platforms, can be downloaded from [[wiki:​terraview50_donwload|here]].+In 2015, the TerraLib team launched a completely reengineered version ​of TerraLib and TerraView ​((we adopt a semantic versioning system where each version number has a format Major.Minor.Patch. Bug fixes not affecting the public API increment the patch versionbackwards compatible API additions/​changes increment the minor versionand backwards incompatible API changes increment the major version)) under the LTS terms ((The LTS term is applicable to open-source-projects designed to be supported for a long than normal period - in our case two years)). Some information about this process ​can also be found here just to document the evolution.
  
-To download the source code, build and install ​TerraLib ​5.1 LTS and TerraView 5.1 LTS follow the instructions in the [[wiki:documentation:​devguideDeveloper´s Guide]].+Both TerraView ​and TerraLib ​are free and open source under the [[http://​www.gnu.org/​licenses/​lgpl.html|GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)]]. Both are developed by the [[http://​www.inpe.br|National Institute for Space Research (INPE)]], Brazil.
  
-For more information see [[wiki:terralib50_documentation|TerraLib 5 Documentation]].+Binaries (executables) of TerraView, built for different platforms, can be downloaded from [[wiki:​downloads#​terraview|here]]. 
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 +To download the source code, build and install TerraLib and TerraView follow the instructions in the [[wiki:​documentation:​devguide#​downloading_the_source_code_and_building_instructions| developer´s guide page]]. 
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 +For more information see the [[wiki:documentation|documentation page]].
  
    
 **IMPORTANT NOTE:** **IMPORTANT NOTE:**
  
-The TerraView 5.has been built on top of the TerraLib 5.1In its newest version, ​TerraLib presents new concepts (such as Project) that were not available in the previous versions. It also presents new (or enhanced versionsof functions for data conversion and data exchanging; access to different data sources; map display; explanatory spatial data analysis; spatial and non-spatial queries; vector and raster processing and spatio-temporal analysis functionalities. ​+The TerraView 5.y.z has been built on top of the TerraLib 5.y.z. TerraLib ​Major version 5 presents new concepts (such as Project) that were not available in the previous ​major versions. It also presents new or enhanced versions of functions for data conversion and data exchanging; access to different data sources; map display; explanatory spatial data analysis; spatial and non-spatial queries; vector and raster processing and spatio-temporal analysis functionalities; drag and drop layers directly to Layer Explorer among others.
  
-These changes are reflected in TerraView 5.interfaces.+These changes are reflected in TerraView 5.y.z interfaces
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 +Backwards compatibility is from 5.5.2 release. However it is easy to create a project with the same layers of an old project using the drag and drop functionality
  
-We would like to have feedbacks from users of the new **TerraView** in order to keep releasing improvements ​under the LTS system.+We would like to have feedbacks from users of the new **TerraView** in order to keep releasing improvements.
    
 Any feedbacks should be sent to terralib-community@dpi.inpe.br. Any feedbacks should be sent to terralib-community@dpi.inpe.br.
  
-The previous releases ​under the **4.version** can be accessed ​from these sites: +The previous releases, including ​the ones under **4.2.z version** can be accessed ​at [[http://​www.dpi.inpe.br/​terralib5/​wiki/​doku.php?​id=wiki:​downloads:​previous_releases|download page]].
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-|[[http://​terralib.org|TerraLib library]]|[[http://​www.dpi.inpe.br/​terraview|TerraView system]]| +
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-[[http://​www.dpi.inpe.br/​terralib5/​wiki/​doku.php?​id=wiki:​old_versions|Old Versions]] of this Wiki page +