Projects

Quantum GIS

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

Quantum GIS (QGIS) is a user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System (GIS) that runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, and Windows. QGIS supports vector, raster, and database formats. QGIS is licensed under the GNU General Public License. QGIS lets you browse and create map data on your computer. ... [More] It supports many common spatial data formats (e.g. ESRI ShapeFile, geotiff). [Less]

OpenLayers

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

OpenLayers is a web mapping framework, allowing users to pull in disparate sources of data and display them in an AJAX mapping interface.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you. OpenStreetMap allows you to view, edit and use geographical data in a collaborative way from anywhere on Earth.

MapServer

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web.

GDAL

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

GDAL is a translator library for raster geospatial data formats. The related OGR library (which lives within the GDAL source tree) provides a similar capability for simple features vector data.

GRASS GIS

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

GRASS GIS, commonly referred to as GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System), is a free Geographic Information System (GIS) software used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization. GRASS GIS is currently ... [More] used in academic and commercial settings around the world, as well as by many governmental agencies and environmental consulting companies. GRASS GIS is an official project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). [Less]

GeoTools

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

GeoTools is an open source (LGPL) Java code library which provides standards compliant methods for the manipulation of geospatial data, for example to implement Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The GeoTools library implements Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) specifications as they are ... [More] developed, in close collaboration with the GeoAPI and GeoWidgets projects. [Less]

GEOS

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

GEOS (Geometry Engine - Open Source) is a C++ port of the Java Topology Suite (JTS). As such, it aims to contain the complete functionality of JTS in C++. This includes all the OpenGIS "Simple Features for SQL" spatial predicate functions and spatial operators, as well as specific JTS topology functions such as IsValid().

GeoNetwork opensource

claimed by OSGeo - The Open Source Geospatial Foundation

GeoNetwork opensource is a standardized and decentralized spatial information management environment, designed to enable access to geo-referenced databases, cartographic products and related metadata from a variety of sources, enhancing the spatial information exchange and sharing between ... [More] organizations and their audience, using the capacities of the internet. This approach of geographic information management aims at facilitating a wide community of spatial information users to have easy and timely access to available spatial data and to existing thematic maps that might support informed decision making. GeoNetwork opensource was established in 2001 and used a CVS code repository before moving to SVN in 2007. [Less]

gvSIG Desktop

gvSIG is a tool oriented to manage geographic information. It is characterized by a user-friendly interface, with a quick access to the most usual raster and vector formats. In the same view it includes local as well as remote data through a WMS, WCS or WFS source. It is aimed at users of ... [More] geographic information, whether professionals or civil servants (city councils, councils, regional councils or ministries) from any part of the world (its interface is in several languages), in addition to being free. [Less]