[OSGeo Africa] Usage of Open Source Software in South Africa

Tobi Sowole tobi.sowole at gmail.com
Sun Apr 3 13:41:48 PDT 2016


Hey Nic!,

1map is still doing well. There hasn't been upgrades of required support
due to funding issues, but we manage to keep it going so we can use it as
reference project.

I will speak with you tomorrow 10am?

Tobi
On Apr 3, 2016 9:27 PM, "Nic Klopper" <nic at 1map.co.za> wrote:

> Hi Tobi
>
> Glad to hear you guys are still running.  I though the project had died
> due to lack of support and funding.
>
> Are you still running on the 1Map system or have you replaced it entirely ?
>
> Regards
>
> Nic
>
>  .
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> 1map Spatial Solutions
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> On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 10:18 PM, Tobi Sowole <tobi.sowole at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Matlala,
>>
>> I lead a team of creative guys here in Nigeria to build and implement GIS
>> systems for Government Agencies as well as Private coys. We have the
>> boldest and biggest Open Source implementation in Ogun State, Nigeria,
>> where the entire operations of the Survey Department, Finance & Admin, Land
>> Services etc were automated/based on OSS. Gavin of Kartoza is our technical
>> partner and can provide you as much details as you require(some permission
>> may be required). The success of this project has propelled the acceptance
>> and adoption in other government projects too.
>>
>> Warm regards,
>>
>> Tobi SOWOLE
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 7:52 AM, Nic Klopper <nic at 1map.co.za> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Matlala
>>> The only fully comprehensive online GIS hosting more than 9 million
>>> landparcels fron SG and national aerial photo coverage from NGI run
>>> entirely on open source. In addition its the only online GIS with full
>>> attribute and spatial editing functionality. Yoa can even create and upload
>>> your own layers and export spatial info.
>>> We also have a module from property valuation, asset audit, age analysis
>>> and revenue enhancement.
>>> This application is used by numerous local authorities with sipport
>>> growing.
>>> Log onto www.1map.co.za, sign up and start using.
>>> Go to www.1map.co.za/support and watch the online video clips for quick
>>> intro.
>>> PS Also has an Android version.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Nic Klopper
>>> On 29 Feb 2016 09:27, "Matlala Boshomane" <matlala.boshomane at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am a public servant in Limpopo Province and wishes to find out about
>>>> the usage of Open source both in Government and Private sector. I want to
>>>> find out if there are any departments using open source, the advantages and
>>>> disadvantages for that. Is there any report that talks about the usage of
>>>> such (from Government) or readiness?
>>>>
>>>> From private companies, who are using open source?
>>>>
>>>> It is also my wish to see what is possible and what is not with the use
>>>> of OS.
>>>>
>>>> Thanking you in advance,
>>>>
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>>>>
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