<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body><div>Thanks Nick. It looks like the GDAL glossary will go ahead. There is no licence at <a href="https://github.com/nickbearman/intro-r-spatial-analysis/">https://github.com/nickbearman/intro-r-spatial-analysis/</a> - if I wanted to use some of your definitions could they be included, with an acknowledgement at the bottom of the page?</div><div><br></div><div>Seth</div><div><br></div><div id="sig62266145"><div class="signature">--</div><div class="signature">web:<a href="https://geographika.net">https://geographika.net</a> & <a href="https://mapserverstudio.net">https://mapserverstudio.net</a></div><div class="signature">mastodon: @<a href="mailto:geographika@mastodon.social">geographika@mastodon.social</a></div></div><div><br></div><div>On Tue, May 13, 2025, at 12:49 PM, Nick Bearman via Lexicon wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><p>Great to see some interest in this Seth, and thanks for the links
and background Cameron.</p><p>This was my attempt at R / GIS glossary, <a class="qt-moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://github.com/nickbearman/intro-r-spatial-analysis/blob/main/glossary.tex">https://github.com/nickbearman/intro-r-spatial-analysis/blob/main/glossary.tex</a>,
PDF at <a class="qt-moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://github.com/nickbearman/intro-r-spatial-analysis/releases/download/v10/glossary.pdf">https://github.com/nickbearman/intro-r-spatial-analysis/releases/download/v10/glossary.pdf</a>.</p><p>If you are picking this up I'll be interested to see how you get
on.</p><p></p><div>Best wishes,</div><div> Nick.</div><p></p><div class="qt-moz-cite-prefix">On 13/05/2025 11:17 am, Cameron Shorter
via Lexicon wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:CABqeU+jQ5jrTQss4ePqyWG=NFduKahq6D=jW0_04qxgGhUXdkg@mail.gmail.com"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Seth,</div><div>Movement on the OSGeo Glossary terms has lapsed.</div><div><br></div><div>You can pick up the prior list of terms from this <a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1v5ir_VrR71RFxR8ipf9xmpIIH8muEvEK">Google Directory</a>, and in
particular, the "Useful stuff" summarized at the top of our
old <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yzncnQB7uYktPnAQ4DqZYVPDdYnqDrWmqHzcpXrjkPg/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.2fmsyrn3jw6h">meeting notes</a>.</div><div>It is also worth noting that AI tools like ChatGPT are now
very effective at creating a reasonably decent Glossary from
source content.</div><div><br></div><div>Good luck,</div><div>I'll be interested to hear how you go.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div><div class="qt-gmail_quote qt-gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="qt-gmail_attr">On Thu, 8 May 2025 at 19:51,
Seth G via Lexicon <<a href="mailto:lexicon@lists.osgeo.org" class="qt-moz-txt-link-freetext">lexicon@lists.osgeo.org</a>>
wrote:</div><blockquote class="qt-gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex;"><div>Hi
all,</div><div> <br></div><div> I'm looking at the feasibility of setting up a glossary for
the GDAL documentation (using Sphinx). I was wondering if
anything came out of previous discussions in regard to a
common/open list of terms and definitions relating to GIS?</div><div> It would be great if there was a common starting point that
could be used. </div><div> <br></div><div> Seth</div><div> _______________________________________________</div><div> Lexicon mailing list</div><div> <a href="mailto:Lexicon@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank" class="qt-moz-txt-link-freetext">Lexicon@lists.osgeo.org</a></div><div> <a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/lexicon" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" class="qt-moz-txt-link-freetext">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/lexicon</a></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><pre class="qt-moz-quote-pre">_______________________________________________
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