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GeoServer (Canadian GIS use)

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Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo), Canadian chapter 2001 National, National GPL-2.0 v2.26

OSGeo Canada (OSGeo Local Chapter) actively promotes and contributes to GeoServer and the broader open geospatial software stack. Natural Resources Canada and provincial governments use and contribute to GeoServer for publishing geospatial data through standard OGC web services.

#GIS #mapping #geospatial #WMS #WFS #government
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QGIS

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Gary Sherman, OSGeo Canada contributors 2002 National, National GPL-2.0 v3.38 LTR

QGIS is the leading free and open-source desktop GIS application. Canadian government agencies, universities, and environmental organizations are among the world's largest QGIS user communities. Natural Resources Canada, Parks Canada, and multiple provincial mapping agencies have contributed data, plugins, and development.

#GIS #mapping #spatial #desktop #environment #government
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PostGIS

GIS & Mapping
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A spatial database extension that adds geographic objects and analysis to PostgreSQL.

#geospatial #database #postgresql #maps
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GRASS GIS

GIS & Mapping
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A geographic information system for spatial analysis, imagery processing, and terrain modelling.

#geospatial #gis #analysis #remote-sensing
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Reusable Accessible Mapping Platform

GIS & Mapping
Environment and Climate Change Canada 2015 Ottawa, Ontario MIT

Accessible Vue-based web mapping platform designed for Government of Canada geospatial applications.

#canada #mapping #gis #accessibility #vue
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