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Press release by Jeff McKenna, OSGeo Foundation President 9 years ago today was the first ever meeting of the OSGeo foundation, in Chicago U.S.A. (initial press release). Thanks to those passionately involved back then, and the thousands contributing since, now our community has expanded and has reached many countries all over world. Congratulations to everyone […]

GRASS GIS 7 just got better: When reprojecting vector data, now automated vertex densification is applied. This reduces the reprojection error for long lines (or polygon boundaries). The needed improvement has been kindly added in v.proj by Markus Metz. Example As an (extreme?) example, we generate a box in LatLong/WGS84 (EPSG: 4326) which is of […]

The beautiful days in early November 2014 allowed to get some nice views of the Trentino (Northern Italy) – thanks to Landsat 8 and NASA’s open data policy: Landsat 8: Northern Italy 1 Nov 2014 Trento captured by Landsat8 Landsat 8: San Michele – 1 Nov 2014 The beauty of the landscape but also the […]

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