This page keep track of the official releases of the EFAS system, including its components. EFAS will be versioned with a two-number system X.Y responding to Major.Minor update of the system.
EFAS guidelines for versioning
| Change | Reason | Typical scenarios | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major | Change in the output from EFAS that affects EFAS dissemination centre, ERCC or Aristotle. Is characterized by a change in the LISFLOOD model output | Calibration, major changes to the physics. Can also be a major technical change. Details of the change will be available in the | Will to be communicated 4 weeks before implementation and will have a period of testing for the users |
| Minor | Major technical change or minor change in the output. | New layer, new product, change of format, update of thresholds | Will be communicated 1 week before implementation |
EFAS versions
Major releases
The version handling start from the release of the new domain on 16 May 2018. This marks the version "1.0". There was also a major new release on October 10 2019, resulting in the release of v2.0. The version 3.0 will be released in May 2019.
| Version | Released in test | Released in production | Documentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 2018-05-16 12UTC | 2018-05-16 12UTC | GloFAS v1.0 |
| 2.0 | 2018-10-10 12UTC | 2018-10-10 12UTC | GloFAS v2.0 |
| 3.0 | 2019-04-17 12UTC | 2019-05-13 12UTC | GloFAS v3.0 |