[Qgis-developer] ECW!!!

[Paolo Cavallini]

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Il 18/03/2013 23:29, Ramon Andiñach ha scritto:

> It's not just up to me. It's also up to QGIS to work out what sort
> of uptake it wants. Particularly here in Australia there is a *lot*
> of existing ecw, for example at the first Australian QGIS forum,
> ECW use ran at around 90%. It will make it extremely difficult to
> show off QGIS if it can't be easily shown to handle their existing
> data. Once we have the foot in the door then we can start the
> weaning process.

As a side note: what licence do these data have? If the licence allows
it, why not collecting them, translating, and putting on a shared space?
This will help users, and hopefully also push data providers to
upgrade their offer.
All the best.
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Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
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