Merge branch 'baagaard/add-release-1.9.6'

* baagaard/add-release-1.9.6:
  Update version number in spatialdata module.

Author: baagaard-usgs

spatialdata/__init__.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 ##
 ## @brief Python top-level SpatialData module initialization
 
-__version__ = "1.9.3"
+__version__ = "1.9.6"
 
 __all__ = ['geocoords',
            'spatialdb',