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Why is the QGIS docs team is struggling?
The QGIS documentation team is struggling and needs help. This has been known for a while. The much harder question is “How do we help a mostly volunteer community?”.Reading time: 20 minutesSummaryMan…
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GZip in PostgreSQL
I love PostgreSQL extensions. Extensions are the truest expression of the second principle of the original “design of Postgres” vision, to provide user extendibility for data types, operators and…
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FOSS4G2019 Knowledge Partners
We live in the Internet area. Have a question? Google it. Want to find a workaround to your GIS related issue, send an email to the mailing list, write on the forum. Surely, in no time an answer will …
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Simple SQL GIS
And, late on a Friday afternoon, the plaintive cry was heard! Anyone got a KML/Shapefile of B.C. elxn boundaries that follows the water (Elections BC's KML has ridings going out into the sea)— C…
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Who is behind QGIS at Oslandia ?
You are using QGIS and look for support services to improve your experience and solve problems ? Oslandia is here to help you with our full QGIS editor service range ! Discover our team members below…
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Movement data in GIS #23: trajectories in context
Today’s post continues where “Why you should be using PostGIS trajectories” leaves off. It’s the result of a collaboration with Eva Westermeier. I had the pleasure to supervise her internship at AIT …
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Dr. JTS comes to Crunchy
Today’s an exciting day in the Victoria office of Crunchy Data: our local staff count goes from one to two, as Martin Davis joins the company! This is kind of a big deal, because this year Martin and…
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Report back on the 20th QGIS Hackfest in Zanzibar
This post summarizes personal reports of community members who attended the 20th Hackfest in Stone Town, Zanzibar the week before the FOSS4G in Dar Es Salaam. Report from Matteo Ghetta QGIS develo…
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FOSS4G Travel Grant recipients share their experiences of FOSS4G 2018
Over 100 people were helped to attend FOSS4G 2018 in Dar es Salaam by the FOSS4G Travel Grant Programme (TGP). We asked them to share their experiences with us and here are a selection. This was th…
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Playing with Ordnance Survey's ZoomStack and a new Project
Over the weekend I was playing around with the Ordnance Survey’s new Zoomstack and it is very nice. But I really wanted to see what it looked like in GeoServer with Charley Glynn’s nice SLDs, but then…