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Open spatial data formats
The Shapefile 2.0 manifesto has been doing the rounds on a few blogs lately. It's a nice article (and worth the read) simply because it identifies the the need for open file formats that allow us to easily work with data (and it makes the point that GML is a distribution format which is a different kettle of fish)....

posted on: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 | path: /GIS | permanent link to this entry