[Xtide-announce] harmbase2-20180107

[David Flater]

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harmbase2-20180107

	PostgreSQL 10.1.

	scrape_web.rb:
	Replaced with 3 scripts that use the CO-OPS Metadata API (MDAPI).

	import:
	Replaced pgcc program with scripts that read the MDAPI JSON files.
	Dropped support for all other formats.
	Merged in several postprocessing scripts.
	Changed current station IDs to "sidplus" (station ID, followed by
	  underscore and "bin number" to separate depths).
	Stopped including periods in U.S.A., F.S.M., D.C., and the like.

	sample.rb:
	Enhanced to allow checking a specific station ID or all current
	  reference stations (replacing make_currents_test_script.pgcc).
	Factored the NOAA web site access out to a separate script,
	  getPreds.rb.

	harmbase2.sql:
	Added new aliases for constituents used by Anchorage (9455920):
	  M2KS2 => M2(KS)2
	  2SNMK2 => 2SN(MK)2
	  2KMSN2 => 2KM(SN)2
	  THETA1 => THE1
	  OO2 => OQ2-HORN
	  RP1 => PSI1
	  KJ2 => KJ2-IHO
	Added definition of KJ2-IHO.
	Dropped the tables drops and footnotes, which are no longer used by
	  import.

	export:
	Renamed to hbexport to eliminate clash with shell built-in command.
	Added --flip option.

	Debian.sh:
	Removed failing attempt to export nonfree data.

	configure.ac and Makefile.am:
	Moved all scripts to pkgdatadir to reduce clutter in bin.

	Purged outdated scripts, examples, renamings, and associated cruft.

-- DWF