[Aust-NZ] qGIS - Nearmap Support

[Francis Markham]

Great work Jonathon.  I was wondering if anyone knows about the licensing
terms of nearmap in an academic / research context?

Cheers,

Francis Markham

On 12 November 2010 12:54, Jonathan Nagy <jnagy.82 at gmail.com> wrote:

> If anyone out there is a qGIS user or dabbler, I've forked the openlayers
> plugin that allows Google / Yahoo / OSM to be used as a backdrop layer.
>
> For those of you that don't know, Nearmap is a source of recently acquired
> high resolution Australian imagery with lax licensing requirements.  My
> changes to the openlayers plugin include the ability to use Nearmap.com's
> growing imagery source as a backdrop layer within qGIS.
>
> Until the original author pulls in my changes, you can download the plugin
> and install it from here:
> https://github.com/TheGeoist/qgis-openlayers-plugin
>
> *Note: you must operate within the 900913 projection, with on-the-fly
> transformations.*
>
> Comments are welcome from those of you who can appreciate it.
>
>  - Jonathan
>
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