The MapGuide Open Source developers and project steering committee are pleased to announce the release of MapGuide Open Source 1.2.0. This release contains many performance improvements, bug fixes and the following enhancements:
Support for Unmanaged Data Sources:
* http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc2
* http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc12
Cartographic Enhancements – Phase I
* http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc14
* Ability to define simple and composite symbols as XML resources
* Ability to use new symbols for Points and Labeling Linear Features (e.g. Highway Shields)
Pragmatic Load Balancing
* http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc3
Feature Join Enhancements
* http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc5
Support coordinate system overrides on feature sources
* http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/MapGuideRfc6
Plus other enhancements detailed at
* http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/wiki/Release/1.2/Notes and http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/milestone/1.2.
The latest release can be found at http://mapguide.osgeo.org.