[OSGeo Africa] Thusong Centres and Pension Payout Points

Zukhanye Mayekiso zukhanye at geo-q.co.za
Tue Jan 21 06:22:04 PST 2020


Hi Willem,

Happy new year to you too. I unfortunately can’t assist you. Quick question. Would you know where i can find bulk municipal infrastructure data?

> On 21 Jan 2020, at 11:33, Willem Badenhorst <mandalagis at gmail.com <mailto:mandalagis at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> Good morning Colleagues
> 
> Happy New Year to all!
> 
> Can somebody please refer me / are you aware of ,  the georeferenced Thusong Centre points and also georeferenced Pension Payout Points for South Africa.
> 
> I have been to the Thusong website http://www.thusong.gov.za/provincial_maps/index.html <http://www.thusong.gov.za/provincial_maps/index.html>  but they only provide pdf docs with the listed centres and addresses.  So, before I re-invent the wheel, I'm hoping somebody already did the georeferencing.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Willem
> 
> 
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> On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 9:40 AM Chris <chris at airphotoafrica.co.za <mailto:chris at airphotoafrica.co.za>> wrote:
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> Perhaps a good question would then be ....
> 
> Where can I find good  ( registered / formal ) and affordable online courses that will allow me to learn what I need to know.
> 
> Here is an example
> 
> https://www.giscourse.com/ <https://www.giscourse.com/>
> 
> They cover FOSS4G as well as proprietory aplications / platforms
> 
> THIS is what your employer should be offering you
> 
> Pass and THEY pay -- Fail and YOU pay
> 
> I do not know if anything similar is available in Southern Africa ?
> 
> 
> CM
> 
> To gauge the probity of an action
> By its efficacy
>     Indicates a serious deficiency
>          Of Ethics if not Intellect
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> 
> On 9 Jan 2020 at 19:21, admire wrote:
> 
> > Hi all
>  
> > On 2020/01/09 19:04, Nombuso Zaphe wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Everyone
> > >
> > > It is that we good know the functionalities of all GIS software, and the
> > > purpose of the this group if am not mistaken is to share data and
> > > information, also helping each other not on a specific software.
> > >
> > If you look at the landing page for joining this list it has the
> > following description.
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> > The above statement is descriptive enough. Sometimes in the list, we
> > encounter conversations about proprietary GIS which we respond to. But
> > generally, we do not encourage specific questions about how to do certain
> > tasks using proprietary GIS software. I am sure there are plenty of
> > platforms for asking questions with regards to XYZ(proprietary) software.
> >
> > Interesting questions could be like:
> >
> > I usually do these tasks in software XYZ (proprietary) how do I do the
> > same tasks using Open Source GIS software ?. **
> >
> > > I can assist with QGIS and ArGIS anyone can inbox me for help.
> > >
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> > Regards
> >
> > > *From:*Africa [mailto:africa-bounces at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:africa-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>] *On Behalf Of
> > > *Mari Nienaber *Sent:* Thursday, 09 January 2020 13:55 *To:* Africa
> > > local chapter discussions <africa at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:africa at lists.osgeo.org>> *Subject:* Re: [OSGeo
> > > Africa] Can some help Please
> > >
> > > thanks everyone , guess we have to use what our company does.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 1:26 PM Chris Berens <cjberens at gmail.com <mailto:cjberens at gmail.com>
> > > <mailto:cjberens at gmail.com <mailto:cjberens at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> > >
> > >     You're right there Willem
> > >
> > >     On Thu, 9 Jan 2020 at 12:03, Willem Richter <willem at zulmap.co.za <mailto:willem at zulmap.co.za>
> > >     <mailto:willem at zulmap.co.za <mailto:willem at zulmap.co.za>>> wrote:
> > >
> > >         /“Almost nobody uses ArcGis anymore.”/
> > >
> > >         That is total bullsh*t Chris.
> > >
> > >         Description: willem outlook signature 2020
> > >
> > >         *From:*Africa [mailto:africa-bounces at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:africa-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>
> > >         <mailto:africa-bounces at lists.osgeo.org <mailto:africa-bounces at lists.osgeo.org>>] *On Behalf Of *Chris
> > >         Berens *Sent:* Thursday, 09 January 2020 11:52 *To:* Africa
> > >         local chapter discussions *Subject:* Re: [OSGeo Africa] Can some
> > >         help Please
> > >
> > >         Hi Mari,
> > >
> > >         If you are new to ArcGis then jump ship to QGIS
> > >         <https://qgis.org/en/site/index.html <https://qgis.org/en/site/index.html>> asap. Almost nobody uses
> > >         ArcGis anymore. The composer window in QGIS is especially
> > >         helpful.
> > >
> > >         Best wishes,
> > >
> > >         Chris
> > >
> > >         On Thu, 9 Jan 2020 at 10:51, Mari Nienaber
> > >         <geodraftmari at gmail.com <mailto:geodraftmari at gmail.com> <mailto:geodraftmari at gmail.com <mailto:geodraftmari at gmail.com>>> wrote:
> > >
> > >             I am new to Arcgis , I can not get my layout to the same
> > >             zoomed in area as my data view .
> > >
> > >             Mari
> > >
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