[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Open Street maps for India

2007-09-04 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Note: forwarded message attached. - Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. --- Begin Message --- Good idea. Open GIS enthusiasts can make a difference like this. Ravi Kumar "H.S.Rai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lot many efforts

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OpenStreet Maps

2007-09-04 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Good idea. Open HIS enthusiasts can make a difference like this. Ravi Kumar "H.S.Rai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lot many efforts are being undertaken by various agencies, individuals to generate FLOSS software and to create data related to places. But I found very little such data, belonging to

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Steps To Creating A Simple Vector Based GIS (Using FOSS...Of Course)

2007-09-04 Thread RAVI KUMAR
Well, all the Open Source GIS, like GRASS, Qgis, OpqnJUMP etc have their code for download. GRASS has a programmers guide (or of sorts).. will it not be of help. Ravi Kumar Landon Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was wondering if there was a good tutorial or article about creatin

RE: [OSGeo-Discuss] C# / .NET projects?

2007-09-04 Thread Michael P. Gerlek
Thanks to all who responded, privately and to the list. There is more out there than I had realized, which is good to see -- although of course not nearly the level of activity that the C++ and Java tribes have. I've put a quick line or two on the wiki for each project that was mentioned, and I'l

[OSGeo-Discuss] Steps To Creating A Simple Vector Based GIS (Using FOSS...Of Course)

2007-09-04 Thread Landon Blake
I was wondering if there was a good tutorial or article about creating a simple vector-based GIS using FOSS? I don't want something too software specific. I'm really looking for something that covers the basic principles. I'm starting a new vector-based GIS for a volunteer group and I was hopin

[OSGeo-Discuss] OpenStreet Maps

2007-09-04 Thread H . S . Rai
Lot many efforts are being undertaken by various agencies, individuals to generate FLOSS software and to create data related to places. But I found very little such data, belonging to Asian countries, available on openstreetmap.org Why we are not using this great facility, being offered by this si