[OSGeo Africa] FOSS GIS

Nick Black nickblack1 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 14:50:20 EDT 2007


Why not show OpenStreetMap?  It uses a full FOSS stack, including OpenLayers
[1], Mapnik [2] and a whole ream of home grown FOSS tools.  More details
here:

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Develop

[1] - http://www.openlayers.org/
[2] - http://mapnik.org/

Best,

On 9/5/07, Frank Sokolic <sokolic at worldonline.co.za> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm planning a seminar on FOSS GIS software, which I'll be presenting to
> GIS/Remote Sensing students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. I'll be
> demonstrating GRASS, QGIS, MultiSpec, Spring and MapWindow but would like to
> know whether there any other packages worth looking at? Anyone have any
> suggestions?
>
> I'm also a bit confused about OSSIM. Is it a standalone program or is it a
> collection of library routines? The OSSIM webpages are not all that clear.
>
> Regards,
> Frank Sokolic.
>
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