Difference between revisions of "Live GIS Disc Packages"

Revision as of 22:16, 2 July 2010

The list of Live GIS packages is now in a Google doc spreadsheet

(for the next version; please volunteer to write an install script!)

NASA World Wind: (Java; maybe too toolkitish and not enough of an end user app?); http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov

The following data was included on the 2008 Arramagong Live DVD and is being considered for the FOSS4G 2009 DVD.

Data	Location	Notes
Alaska	/usr/local/share/qgis_sample_data	The Alaska Dataset is a free dataset including raster and vector data for the state of Alaska, as well as boundary polygons for neighbouring countries. The Alaskan state boundary is also available in the PostGIS database test.
Australian	postgres database	The Australian Dataset consists of low-scale vector data for australian roads, rails and rivers, as well as political boundary shapes Australia and surrounding areas.
Blue Marble	/usr/local/share/bluemarble	Blue Marble is the blue marble.
Spearfish	/usr/local/share/datagrass	The spearfish demo is provided in GRASS compatible formats.

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 : http://starspan.projects.atlas.ca.gov/doku/doku.php
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 : http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov