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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. How to effectively get things changed in QGIS – a follow up. Last week I posted regarding some thoughts. I’ve had recently concerning what I perceive as a general confusion about how QGIS is developed and how users can successfully get things to change in the project. The post certainly started a lot of conversation! However, based on feedback received I realise some parts of the posts were being misinterpreted and some clarification is needed. So here we go…. As mentione...
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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. Posted by Nyall Dawson. How to effectively get things changed in QGIS – a follow up. Last week I posted regarding some thoughts. I’ve had recently concerning what I perceive as a general confusion about how QGIS is developed and how users can successfully get things to change in the project. The post certainly started a lot of conversation! 1 Please keep filing bug reports/feature requests. I-broke-it, I’ll-fix-it. 8221; in the project. So, if a new feature is buggy o...
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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. How to effectively get things changed in QGIS – a follow up. Last week I posted regarding some thoughts. I’ve had recently concerning what I perceive as a general confusion about how QGIS is developed and how users can successfully get things to change in the project. The post certainly started a lot of conversation! However, based on feedback received I realise some parts of the posts were being misinterpreted and some clarification is needed. So here we go…. As mentione...
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Routing in polygon layers? Yes we can! | Free and Open Source GIS Ramblings
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Free and Open Source GIS Ramblings. Written by Anita Graser aka Underdark. Hubway Data Visualization Challenge. Routing in polygon layers? A few weeks ago, the city of Vienna released a great dataset: the so-called “Flächen-Mehrzweckkarte” (FMZK). Is a polygon vector layer with an amazing level of detail which contains roads, buildings, sidewalk, parking lots and much more detail:. Preview of the Flächen-Mehrzweckkarte. Pedestrian routing in Google Maps. Google wants me to walk around it …. 8230; The rou...
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Free and Open Source GIS Ramblings. Written by Anita Graser aka Underdark. Hubway Data Visualization Challenge. OSM turn restriction QA with QGIS. Wrong navigation instructions can be annoying and sometimes even dangerous, but they happen. No dataset is free of errors. That’s why it’s important to assess the quality of datasets. One specific use case I previously presented at FOSS4G 2013. Is the quality assessment of turn restrictions in OSM, which influence vehicle routing results. Therefore finds a rou...
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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. Tagged with 2.10. Introducing QGIS live layer effects! I’m pleased to announce that the crowdfunded. Work on layer effects for QGIS is now complete and available in the current development snapshots. Let’s dive in and explore how these effects work, and check out some of the results possible using them. I’ll start with a simple polygon layer, with some nice plain styling:. A nice and boring polygon layer. If I open the properties for this layer and switch to the. Wanted, ...
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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. Want to sponsor some QGIS features? Here’s some ideas…. I’ve been working on QGIS for a number of years now and, contrary to what I thought when I started, my wishlist seems to grow longer with every feature I add to QGIS! Unfortunately, almost all of my QGIS development work is done on a volunteer basis and it’s sometimes hard to justify the time required to tackle items on this list. So here’s your chance to help me fix this! Raster marker symbol type:. QGIS’ lege...
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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. Introducing QGIS live layer effects! I’m pleased to announce that the crowdfunded. Work on layer effects for QGIS is now complete and available in the current development snapshots. Let’s dive in and explore how these effects work, and check out some of the results possible using them. I’ll start with a simple polygon layer, with some nice plain styling:. A nice and boring polygon layer. If I open the properties for this layer and switch to the. Button to its right:.
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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. Recent labelling improvements in QGIS master. If you’re not like me and don’t keep a constant eye over at QGIS development change log. Be careful – it’s addictive! Insert rhetoric about beauty of open source here! Let’s take a look at them one-by-one:. Data defined quadrant in “Around Point” placement mode. First up, it’s now possible to specify a data defined quadrant when a point label is set to the. Placement mode. In the past, you had a choice of either. You can see t...
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Mapping, GIS, QGIS and MapBasic. How to effectively get things changed in QGIS – a follow up. Last week I posted regarding some thoughts. I’ve had recently concerning what I perceive as a general confusion about how QGIS is developed and how users can successfully get things to change in the project. The post certainly started a lot of conversation! However, based on feedback received I realise some parts of the posts were being misinterpreted and some clarification is needed. So here we go…. As mentione...