Hi Brent Your point is very common and I understand this situation. But the ArcGIS SW suite doesn't really make interoperability easy and tends to maintain a vendor lock-in. My proposal is to break this deadlock by programming an free ArcGIS desktop extension which reads/writes Spatialite. Any volunteers?
S. 2012/11/27 <[email protected]> > As long as users have the choice, that's fine. > > I'm working with organisations with a very significant Arc server based > GIS infrastructure, & am encouraging QGIS as a client for staff desktop > use. This is not an uncommon situation, & QGIS needs to be viable for such > use, & at least Arc compatible, if not Arc friendly. SpatiaLite, despite > all it's advantages, is inappropriate here. > > > Brent Wood > > --- On *Tue, 11/27/12, Noli Sicad <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Noli Sicad <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] Get rid of Shapefiles ! Go SpatiaLite ! > To: "haubourg" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 11:10 AM > > > Spatialite 4.0.0 was released yesterday. Sandro will update the > Spatialite QGIS data provider in the next few days to support > Spatialite 4.0.x. > > Noli > > > > > > > > On 11/27/12, haubourg > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]>> > wrote: > > Hey +1 for me! I answered in the old post on GeoJSON. > > You pointed exactly what's missing now ! > > > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > > http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Re-Get-rid-of-Shapefiles-Go-SpatiaLite-tp5018830p5018893.html > > Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > > Qgis-developer mailing list > > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > >
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