[Aust-NZ] qGIS - Nearmap Support

Jonathan Nagy jnagy.82 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 11 19:14:38 PST 2010


I believe academic use would be classified as non-commercial, and would
therefore fall under the Free / Personal Community license (see here
http://www.nearmap.com/products/community-licence).

The 'Free / Personal Community' license must be adhered to by the following:



On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Francis Markham <fmarkham at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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