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Better and Faster Interior Point for Polygons in JTS/GEOS
A humble workhorse of geospatial processing is the ability to compute a point which is guaranteed to lie in the interior of a polygon. In the OGC Simple Features for SQL specification (and hence in P…
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Towards gvSIG 2.5: Virtual fields
We advance one of the (many) novelties that the next gvSIG Desktop version includes and we think that it will be very useful. This new feature is the virtual fields support (also known as calculated o…
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Never Lost Again
Thanks to Ed Freyfogle, I have just finished reading Never Lost Again by Bill Kilday. If you enjoy books about the history of tech and the rollercoaster of a startup in the early part of this century,…
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Towards gvSIG 2.5. New improved image viewer
Among the many novelties that the next gvSIG Desktop version brings, there are some of them that, without having the functional impact of others such as the report designer or the topology framework, …
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#geomob BCN is born
Last week I hopped on a plane to Barcelona to hang out with my pal Ed Freyfogle, strategise about the development of his OpenCage Geocoder business (where I am an advisor) and to support him at the la…
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Happy birthday OSGeo!
On February 4, 2006 OSGeo held its first meeting in Chicago, with 25 participants representing 18 groups and over 20 different Open Source GIS projects, and 39 others participating via Internet Relay …
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Graphical output of an archaeological project: Layouts. GIS applied to Archeology
We have reached the end of the course about GIS for Archaeologists, where you are going to learn to create a Layout with the different cartographic elements such as scale, north, legend … For this you…
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SRS barn raising: 8th report. Ready for your testing !
This is the 8th progress report of the GDAL SRS barn effort.As the title implies, a decisive milestone has now been reached, with the "gdalbarn" branches of libgeotiff and GDAL having been …
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You gave us feedback – we give you QField 1.0 RC3
We are really happy to announce the release a new great milestone in QField’s history, QField 1.0 Release Candidate 3! (Yes, you might have got a glimpse of the broken RC2 if you where very attentive)…
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GRASS GIS 7.6.0 released
What's new in a nutshell After almost 1 year of development the new stable release GRASS GIS 7.6.0 is available. Efforts have concentrated on making the user experience even better, providing many …