[GRASS5] [bug #4157] (grass) Cartographic tools, display

[Paolo Cavallini]

Rather irritating, and mostly false.
pc

At 22:29, mercoledì 08 marzo 2006, Request Tracker has probably written:
> this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=4157
> This is a general statement so please read it entirely before rolling your
> eyes. I have spent many years working for various GIS vendors and I can
> tell you that in order for GRASS to have wide acceptance it must improve
> four major areas. 1) Integration. Integration, Integration. GRASS must
> easly intergrated with other components such as a RDBMS (POSTGIS). 2) User
> training and support are virtually non-existant.
> 2) Cartographic ability: layout, design and output are very poor with GRASS
> and unless it improves it will never be generally accepted. This has always
> been a problem and I know output is just a pretty picture to some but it is
> a big factor to many. QGIS is not an intergrated solution BTW. 3) On the
> fly projections. Need I say more?
> Paul
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