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Comment: Update notices on ecCodes replacing GRIB-API

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titleecCodes version 2.0.0

This is the first full (Production-ready) release of ecCodes.
This means that the application has gone through a thorough internal testing process and that all known technical issues have been resolved.  It is now fully functional and ready to be released for general use.

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ecCodes

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 is a package developed by ECMWF which provides an application programming interface and a set of tools for decoding and encoding messages in the following formats:

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Note

Starting from version 2.0.0, ecCodes is the primary GRIB encoding/decoding package used at ECMWF. Nevertheless GRIB-API will be maintained and new releases made publicly available to support decoding of ECMWF model outputis not maintained anymore, as of December 2018. Replacing GRIB-API with ecCodes is expected to be transparent for current GRIB-API users. In particular the "grib_" functions are included in the ecCodes library. Users are strongly advised to start the migration process.

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