[mapserver-commits] r8330 - trunk/docs

Mon Dec 29 19:46:49 EST 2008

Author: tomkralidis
Date: 2008-12-29 19:46:49 -0500 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008)
New Revision: 8330

Modified:
   trunk/docs/about.txt
Log:
add note about being written in C


Modified: trunk/docs/about.txt
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--- trunk/docs/about.txt	2008-12-30 00:01:13 UTC (rev 8329)
+++ trunk/docs/about.txt	2008-12-30 00:46:49 UTC (rev 8330)
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  About
 *****************************************************************************
 
-
+MapServer is an `Open Source`_ geographic data rendering engine written in C.
 Beyond browsing GIS data, MapServer allows you create "geographic image maps",
 that is, maps that can direct users to content. For example, the Minnesota DNR
 `Recreation Compass <http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/maps/compass.html>`__ provides
@@ -59,4 +59,4 @@
   - On-the-fly map projection with 1000s of projections through the 
     :term:`Proj.4` library
 
-
+.. _`Open Source`: http://www.opensource.org

