[Ilugc] Tool, Needed , for City Mapping
- From: rajasuperman@xxxxxxxxx (Raja Subramanian)
- Date: Sun Aug 27 14:01:56 2006
On 8/27/06, thiaguwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <thiaguwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I want a tool in GNU / Linux for
1) to Draw a City Map [ Say , Chennai ]
2) The Landmarks should be stored in a database
3) Search Option
4) Zoom in / Zoom out
5) Web Friendly
You are seeking Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or
Geospatial Analysis tools. Open source tools are available
from:
http://www.maptools.org/
http://freegis.org/
Tyler Mitchell recently spoke at the Oreilly Where 2.0
Conference about open source GIS tools. ITConversations
has a recording of his talk:
http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail806.html
- Raja
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