[Qgis-user] RE: polygon overlay

[Paolo Cavallini]

Il 15/05/2011 21:30, sit ha scritto:

> my problems in polygons overlapping is very important; I'm a botanist and I go in
> field to collect with a GPS a lot of polygons that have variations on border; I speak
> of about 50-100 polygons for kmq in a semester; in the "stupid" arcgis, it is very
> simple to paste the new polygons to the existing shape and then (with a function
> called clip but in the editing mask of the same shape, not beetween two files)
> placing them with the new border, avoiding overlapping.
> I'm tryng to convince my colleagues to use Q-Gis, but if this simple operation is not
> possible, a lot of them will not use: no one can reshape by hand a lot of polygons
> already collect with GPS or updated by some new administration!!

Agreed, this would be useful. The good news is that it is also quite feasible. Anyone
interested in sponsoring its development?
All the best.

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Paolo Cavallini: http://www.faunalia.it/pc