On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Mathieu Baudier <mbaud...@argeo.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been asked to analyze how FLOSS software could help to support > an archaeological program that would take place in remote mountainous > corners of Central Asia. > > I pretty much see which sensors and software to use for the small > scale part, where standard GPS precision is enough. > > But the most important part is a large scale work, where they need a > much higher precision in order to position their findings and draw > very precise maps of the excavation sites. > When they work in Europe they have sensors and are in a context which > give them a precision of the millimeter. > For this project they know that they won't have access to the same > tooling and they could live with a precision of the centimeter. > > My questions to the list therefore are: > - is it relevant to use "our" usual FOSS4G software (GRASS, QGIS, > etc.) for such tasks? or do only CAD tools make sense? ...
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