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What Open Source GIS tools do you use / recommend? [closed]

I'm researching Open Source GIS resources - and wonder out of all the Open Source tools that are out there - what people are actually using / finding useful.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GIS_software

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Kelvin Meeks Avatar asked Nov 28 '08 02:11

Kelvin Meeks


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Here's a few I use regularly

  • postgis
  • gdal
  • mapserver
  • uDig
  • grass
  • geos
  • geoserver
  • gmt
  • openlayers
  • tilecache
  • qgis

Big list here http://opensourcegis.org/

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John Mac Avatar answered Oct 02 '22 11:10

John Mac