[OSGeo-UK] How to use OS data? Missing OS GIS

[Saber Razmjooei]

I missed QGIS entry!
Presumably all the files supported by GDAL/OGR should be readable at
least in QGIS. 


On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 15:15 +0100, Barry Rowlingson wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Saber Razmjooei
> <razmjooeis at faunalia.co.uk> wrote:
> > There is a spreadsheet on the OS website with the list of GIS software
> > packages which support (read and write) OS data.
> >
> > http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/support/systems-and-software/index.html
> >
> > I could not find any Free and Open Source GIS software there.
> > Does any one know how we can update the spreadsheet and include the long
> > list of FOSS GIS supporting OS data (uDig, gvSIG, QGIS, GRASS...just to name
> > a few).
> 
>  QGIS is listed, but at least one of the entries is wrong - I just
> happily loaded the OS Vector Map Local GML sample dataset into Qgis
> 1.6. I'm guessing they didnt actually try...
> 
> Barry