http://postgis.net/2015/10/07/postgis-2.2.0 PostGIS 2.2.0 is released! Over the last two years a number of interesting new features have been added, such as: * True nearest-neighbor searching for all geometry and geography types * New volumetric geometry support, including ST_3DDifference, ST_3DUnion and more * Temporal data model support and functions like ST_ClosestPointOfApproach to support temporal query * Spatial clustering functions ST_ClusterIntersecting and ST_ClusterWithin * Subdividing large geometries with ST_Subdivide * Fast box clipping with ST_ClipByBox2D * In-database raster processing with ST_Retile and ST_CreateOverview * New high-speed native code address standardizer * Visvalingam-Whyatt geometry simplification with ST_SimplifyVW * Support for compressed “tiny well-known binary” format with ST_AsTWKB and ST_GeomFromTWKB See the full list of changes in the news file: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/tags/2.2.0/NEWS Thanks to everyone who helped with testing and development over this cycle! Yours, Team PostGIS -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general