[Qgis-developer] Get rid of Shapefiles ! Go SpatiaLite !

[Noli Sicad]

Hi Stefan,

> Your point is very common and I understand this situation.
> But the ArcGIS SW suite doesn't really make interoperability easy and tends
> to maintain a vendor lock-in.
> My proposal is to break this deadlock by programming an free ArcGIS desktop
> extension which reads/writes Spatialite.
> Any volunteers?

It's almost done (i.e. just read, not write Spatialtie).

AmigoCloud's GDAL/OGR Plugin for ArcGIS.

It reads from Spatialtie and other formats at the moment.

https://github.com/RBURHUM/arcgis-ogr

Noli