[GRASS-dev] symbols

Thomas Adams Thomas.Adams at noaa.gov
Fri Jul 27 08:06:06 EDT 2007


Hamish,

Sorry about the stupid questions — to quick and did not read your 
response before writing…

Tom

Hamish wrote:
>> On the web site of the IT GFOSS community we have a set of symbols for
>> special aplications (trees and geology):
>> http://www.gfoss.it/download/
>> It would be good to include in the standard QGIS and GRASS distribution,
>> I believe.
>>     
>
>
> They are very nice. For a long time I have wanted more symbols.
>
>
> two caveats:
>
>  - svg format: GRASS currently doesn't read SVG format, they would have to
> be translated into .eps for ps.map or GRASS's vectorized icon format for else.
> see the wiki page and the d.graph help page.
>
>  - creative commons license: I'm not educated enough to read the license found
> on the site, but wonder about the implications of mixing apparently non-GPL
> bits in with our code.
> ?
>
>
> see wiki page for add-on symbols:
>    http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/IconSymbols
>
>
> regards,
> Hamish
>
>
>
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