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2011 LibCF Newsreturn to top

• GRIDSPEC Integration and Development in the LibCF Library
  March 1, 2011

  See GRIDSPEC Integration and Development in the LibCF Library for a report on recent progress made in GRIDSPEC.

2010 LibCF Newsreturn to top

2010-12-17	Dave presents poster at AGU 2010 Fall Meeting Dave and Alex presented a poster called Using the LibCF/GRIDSPEC extensions to interpret data on mosaic grids with CDAT.
2010-11-01	Follow the GRIDSPEC Proposal for CF Extension Follow the GRIDSPEC Proposal for CF Extension.
2010-06-30	Code moved to SourceForge To better support collaborative development, the LibCF library development will now use the SourceForge open software development site. See the LibCF page on Source Forget for the latest code.
Try LibCF Snapshot Release	New LibCF Alpha Release Please try the snapshot release. It includes recent work on the gridspec code.
2009-11-23	New LibCF Alpha Release The alpha-5 release includes the a revised gridspec tool integration. This code is still under active development. Download the source distribution as a gzipped tar file
2009-04-13	New LibCF Alpha Release For those interested in grids, the alpha-4 release includes the start of the gridspec tool integration. Note that the included gridspec integration is as yet untested and decidedly experimental, and is provided for developers to participated in early architecture decisions. Download the source distribution as a gzipped tar file.
2009-01-21	New LibCF Alpha Release Try the alpha-3 release! This release includes the very beginning of a new Fortran 90 API, using portable Fortran 2003 features to call C code. Download the source distribution as a gzipped tar file.

2008 LibCF Newsreturn to top

2008-12-26

New LibCF Alpha Release Try the alpha-2 release! Download the source distribution as a gzipped tar file.

2007 LibCF Newsreturn to top

2007-06-11	LibCF presented to GO-ESSP Ed gave a presentation about libCF at the GO-ESSP meeting in Paris on June 11, 2007.
2007-06-11	Libcf presented to GO-ESSP Ed gave a presentation about libcf at the GO-ESSP meeting in Paris on June 11, 2007.
2007-05-01	daily libcf snapshots libcf snapshot distribution and build output are now available. Libcf is built and tested daily to ensure freshness!

2006 LibCF Newsreturn to top

2006-11-22	alpha4 released libcf-1.0 alpha4 is now available. It includes functions for handling unitless vertical dimensions (see Appendix D of the CF Conventions).
2006-09-13	alpha3 released libcf-1.0 alpha3 is now available. It includes functions for handling extra CF file and variable metadata, and coordinate variables.
2006-05-01	Name Changed to libcf, alpha2 released NCCFLIB has changed its name to libcf; the alpha2 release reflects this change.
2006-05-09	NCCFLIB web site The NCCFLIB web site has been created to assist with the development of a C/Fortran library which help scientists read and write files in accordance with the CF Metadata Conventions.