This is a comparison of notable
GIS
A geographic information system (GIS) is a type of database containing Geographic data and information, geographic data (that is, descriptions of phenomena for which location is relevant), combined with Geographic information system software, sof ...
software. To be included on this list, the software must have a linked existing article.
License, source, & operating system support
Pure server
Map servers
Map caches
Pure web client
Libraries
See also
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Open Source Geospatial Foundation
The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo), is a non-profit non-governmental organization whose mission is to support and promote the collaborative development of open geospatial technologies and data. The foundation was formed in February 200 ...
(OSGeo)
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Geographic information system software
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GIS Live DVD
''GIS Live DVD'' is a type of the thematic Live CD containing GIS/ RS applications and related tutorials, and sample data sets. The general sense of a ''GIS Live DVD'' is to demonstrate the power of FLOSS GIS and encourage users to start on FLOSS ...
References
External links
An Overview of Free & Open Source Desktop GIS (FOS-GIS)- GIS software comparison (2008)
A Survey of Open Source GIS- GIS software comparison (2007)
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GIS software
GIS
A geographic information system (GIS) is a type of database containing Geographic data and information, geographic data (that is, descriptions of phenomena for which location is relevant), combined with Geographic information system software, sof ...