The GIBS team is pleased to announce the operational deployment of the latest version of the OnEarth imagery access software, version 0.2.5.  Source code and installation RPMs are available through the OnEarth GitHub repository   The GIBS team has performed both functional and performance tests against this release in preparation for this deployment.  The highlighted enhancements included in this release are listed below:

  1. WMTS and TWMS key-value pair URL parameters may now be supplied in any order and the keys are case insensitive.
  2. The WMTS and TWMS 'format' parameter may contain either an escaped ('%2F') or non-escaped ('/') backslash when specifying the image format (e.g. 'image/png').
  3. Enhanced error handling has been added for invalid requests to better assist GIBS client developers and image consumers in identify invalid image request URLs.  More details are available on OnEarth GitHub wiki.

For questions regarding this release or other GIBS-related topics, please contact the GIBS team at support@earthdata.nasa.gov. 

Stay tuned for more announcements in the coming week for new products and imagery projections.

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