I'm interested in open source GIS and transportation.
Though I am on the east coast of Australia...
Kind regards,
Nick Lawrence
Senior Spatial Science Officer| Geospatial, Road Assets Design
Engineering Technology| Department of Transport and Main Roads
Floor 6 | Spring Hill Office Complex |
And those clauses are modelled on the same sort of disclaimer found
in old-fashioned closed source software - it was realising that
which started me as a corporate type towards open source. :)
When I bring up open source in my workplace, the usual
criticism is who can I sue when things go
Is setup.exe the best way to install software on microsoft windows?
Has Windows Installer, that is an .msi file been considered?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_installer
I know that my IT section has a strong preference for software
to be installed via .msi.
Nick,
Please do not encourage new data releasers to release geodata under
creative commons licenses. It has ben a source of major disagreements
with regard to openstreetmap, and I don't think it's any better for
anyone else.
Geodata is not creative. Creative Commons licenses are written for
Hello list,
I am looking for a GML v2.1 file for testing purposes.
It does not have to be very large at all, or of any particular area, just
enough
to test that an import function works.
Any suggestions on where I can find one?
Regards,
nick
Hello list,
Does there exist a FOSS GIS client that consumes a WFS feed, without the
need to save the data locally.
Similar to the way WMS works. The COTS GIS we use requires a local copy of
the data (WFS).
Ie, every time you zoom or pan, the client refreshes from the WFS source.
This would
Bruce
IMO:
I'd caution against watering down the OSGeo 'brand' as a source of
'quality' products, particularly if we want the products accepted as a
viable alternative within larger organisations.
While it is good to provide pointers to projects of interest, there needs
to be a clear
Does there exist a free application for quickly designing a building
floorplan?
One with drag-and-drop furniture, bench cabinets, plumbing etc?
Something suitable for doing the concept phase of a house renovation?
Yes, that's right, I'm thinking about putting up an extension, and
something
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 28/03/2007 04:45:26 PM:
On of the aims of OSGeo is the promotion of open geodata. From
conversations I've had with various people over time it appears one of
the difficulties data providers may have with this is licensing.
There's no obvious candidate license for
I would describe the topological relationships as something like this;
region A connects to regions B, C D
region B connects to regions A E
region C connects to region A
and so on
And then the (hypothetical) tool would construct geometry that satisfies
the above topological relationships,
PS. What is the correct term for software that doesn't cost anything
but
is closed (like MultiSpec and 3DEM)? Freeware?
gratisware
nick
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