Maintenance

09/10/2024 Factmaps and Factpages may be unstable and partly unavailable 16th October - 1st of October 2024 due to system maintenance.

Maintenance will be done in from 0900. This applies also partly the next day.

Summary of changes:

Factpages

  • Several pageviews have been expanded with more information.
    • Wellbore
    • Discovery
    • Field
  • New tableviews for seismic surveys, based on category and status
  • New columns in several tables
    • Licence
    • Surveys
    • Company
  • TUF-pane, both page- and tableview are included in search index.
  • Corrected sorting on pageview for wellbore.
  • Better handling of objects without geometry.
  • Minor bugfixes
  • Minor changes in tags/column names.

Factmaps

  • New factmaps in beta-version on https://factmaps.sodir.no/FactmapsBeta/. Existing and beta version are operated in parallel with same data sources. Official launch and decommissioning will be done later. Feedback is highly appreciated and can be sent to factweb@sodir.no
  • APA Open gross historical – APA areas with history, new maplayer and service
  • Area status – opened areas for petroleum and seabed minerals, new map layer and service. Existing service https://factmaps.sodir.no/arcgis/rest/services/Themes/AreaStatus_1_0/MapServer will be decommissioned in 3 months.
  • Sedimentlines, new map layer and service
  • Several changes in attribut-tags on REST/OGC-services. Se overview in the changelog.

For full overview ser changelogs for factpages and factmaps

Contact
postboks@sodir.no

Tel: +47 51 87 60 00

Updated: 21/11/2024

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