Projects tagged ‘spatial’

PostGIS is a spatial database extension for PostgreSQL. PostGIS complies with the OpenGIS "Simple Features for SQL" specification, and provides high-performance spatial SQL access to GIS objects in the database.

Commonly referred to as GRASS, this is a Geographic Information System (GIS) used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production, spatial modeling, and ... [More] visualization. GRASS is currently used in academic and commercial settings around the world, as well as by many governmental agencies and environmental consulting companies. [Less]

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 ... [More] Features for SQL" spatial predicate functions and spatial operators, as well as specific JTS topology functions such as IsValid(). [Less]

GeoNetwork opensource is a standardized and decentralized spatial information management environment, designed to enable access to geo-referenced databases, cartographic products and related metadata ... [More] from a variety of sources, enhancing the spatial information exchange and sharing between 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. [Less]

Mapnik is a Free Toolkit for developing mapping applications. It's written in C++ and there are Python bindings to facilitate fast-paced agile development. It can comfortably be used for both desktop and web development

The JTS Topology Suite is an API of 2D spatial predicates and functions. It has the following design goals: * JTS conforms to the Simple Features Specification for SQL published by the Open GIS ... [More] Consortium * JTS provides a complete, consistent, robust implementation of fundamental 2D spatial algorithms * JTS is fast enough for production use * JTS is written in 100% pure Java( * JTS is open source (under the LGPL license) [Less]

MapGuide Open Source is a web-based platform that enables users to quickly develop and deploy web mapping applications and geospatial web services. MapGuide features an interactive viewer that ... [More] includes support for feature selection, property inspection, map tips, and operations such as buffer, select within, and measure. MapGuide includes an XML database for managing content, and supports most popular geospatial file formats, databases, and standards. MapGuide can be deployed on Linux or Windows, supports Apache and IIS web servers, and offers extensive PHP, .NET, Java, and JavaScript APIs for application development. [Less]

JPOX provides transparent persistence of Java objects. It is a compliant implementation of the JDO1.0, JDO2.0, JDO2.1 and JPA1.0 specifications. It supports persistence to all of the major RDBMS on ... [More] the market today, as well as to DB4O datastores. It allows querying using either JDOQL, SQL or JPQL. JPOX 1.1.0 is the Reference Implementation(RI) for JDO 2, and JPOX 1.2.0 is the RI for JDO2.1. It uses OSGi technology for its plugin framework [Less]

SharpMap is an easy-to-use mapping library for use in web and desktop applications. It provides access to many types of GIS data, enables spatial querying of that data, and renders beautiful maps.

Feature Data Objects (FDO) is an API for manipulating, defining, and analyzing geospatial information regardless of where it is stored. FDO uses a provider-based model for supporting a variety of ... [More] geospatial data sources, where each provider typically supports a particular data format or data store. [Less]