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 WDB is a database system designed to store meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic (MHO) data in a PostgreSQL database management server. The purpose of the WDB system is to improve the quality and effectiveness of IT systems for MHO production by providing a flexible and effective data storage solution for real-time and archive data.
+The WDB system consists of a database server system including a read/write interface to the database, a set of loading programs for inserting various types of MHO data into the system, and a http product generator.
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 ===== Get WDB =====
-The latest release of WDB is version 0.8.0. WDB has been in limited usage as a forecast archive since version 0.6.0 released in March 2008.
+The latest release of WDB is version 1.0.1. WDB has been in limited usage as a forecast archive since version 0.6.0 released in March 2008. WDB entered full production usage on [[http://www.yr.no|yr.no]] with version 0.7.8 at the end of February 2009. Currently, the [[http://www.yr.no|yr.no]] website is run on a backbone of WDB servers.
-^ WDB Core  ^
-| [[http://wdb.met.no/download/wdb-0.8.0.tar.gz|Source Code (tar.gz)]]  |
-^ WDB Loaderbase  ^
-| [[http://wdb.met.no/download/wdbloaderbase-0.8.0.tar.gz|Source Code (tar.gz)]]  |
-^ WDB Gribload  ^
-| [[http://wdb.met.no/download/gribload-0.8.0.tar.gz|Source Code (tar.gz)]]  |
-Note: Version 0.8.0 introduces interface changes to WDB that are incompatible with 0.7.x. Further interface changes are to be expected in the next few versions, before we stabilize WDB at version 0.9.0.
+You can access the WDB source code on [[http://github.com/wdb|github]].
 To subscribe to release information about WDB, register on Freshmeat and subscribe to [[http://freshmeat.net/projects/wdb|WDB]].