Live GIS Disc Packages
Packages status
The list of Live GIS packages is now in a Google doc spreadsheet
Package wishlist
(for the next version; please volunteer to write an install script and overview/quickstart documentation!)
- Starspan (Java)
- http://starspan.projects.atlas.ca.gov/doku/doku.php
- NASA World Wind
- (Java; maybe too toolkitish and not enough of an end user app?)
- http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov
- concerns: [1] [2]
- XCSoar
- http://www.xcsoar.org
- Tactical Glider navigation software for a handheld PDA
- Awaiting native linux release
- qlandkartegt
- http://www.qlandkarte.org
- supports GPS maps in GeoTiff format as well as Garmin's img vector map format. Aims to be a great geodata viewer like QGIS, but without all the expert tools.
- Already an Ubuntu 10.04 package
- Opticks
- Opticks is a remote sensing and imagery analysis software platform
- applied for OSGeo incubation
- Geos
- Completed OSGeo Incubation
- Open Source Geospatial library
- FrankW has committed to write a Project Overview (and possible quickstart) for osgeolive 6.0
- http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/
- Leaflet
- A Modern, Lightweight Open-Source JavaScript Library for Interactive Maps by CloudMade
- http://leaflet.cloudmade.com/
- GeoTrellis
- An open source geographic data processing engine for high performance applications.
- http://www.azavea.com/products/geotrellis