[Wikipedia-l] Re: WikiGIS perhaps? (was: Mapping complement toWikipedia?)

Daniel Mayer maveric149 at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 28 13:35:57 UTC 2004


Jeff Meyer wrote:
>Isn't GRASS raster only? If so, are you thinking of that 
>as one of several options? If not, cool, but will that 
>make some interesting vector data inaccessible? 

I think it used to be raster only, but I'm pretty sure it handles vectors
natively now.  But then, as I said, I haven't played with it yet (from what
I've seen it looks a lot like ArcInfo workstation - which I'm currently
learning). 

>From http://grass.baylor.edu/general.html : 
|GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) 
|is a raster/vector GIS, image processing system, and 
|graphics production system  

-- Daniel Mayer (aka mav)

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