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| GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) |
| Computer languages | C + |
|---|---|
| Documentation note | Online User Manual- http://grass.osgeo.org/gdp/manuals.php |
| Full description | Commonly referred to as GRASS, this is fre … Commonly referred to as GRASS, this is free Geographic Information System (GIS) software used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization. GRASS is currently used in academic and commercial settings around the world, as well as by many governmental agencies and environmental consulting companies. GRASS is an official project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation. GRASS contains modules for raster data manipulation (2D and 3D voxels), vector data manipulation, rendering images on the monitor or paper, multispectral image processing, point data management and general data management, as well as tools for interfacing with digitizers, scanners, and SQL databases as PostgreSQL, and other through an ODBC interface. eSQL, and other through an ODBC interface. |
| Homepage URL | http://grass.osgeo.org/ + |
| IRC help | irc://irc.freenet.net/grass + |
| Interface | command-line + , x-window-system + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | geography + , GIS + , image processing + , geostatistics + , GRASS + , remote sensing + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 8 September 2010 + |
| License | GPLv2 + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 12 June 2001 + |
| Name | GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) + |
| Prerequisite description | See http://grass.itc.it/grass60/source/REQUIREMENTS.html for a list of required and recommended packages + , Mesa 3D + , libpng + |
| Prerequisite kind | Required to use + , Weak prerequisite + |
| Real name | GRASS Development Team + , Markus Neteler + |
| Related projects | Earth3D + , GEOS + , GPStk + , PDFMap + , PostGIS + , QGIS + , Thuban + , Tkgeomap + |
| Resource URL | http://grass.osgeo.org/download/software.php#g64x + , http://grass.osgeo.org/devel/index.php + , http://grass.osgeo.org/bugtracking/index.php + , http://grass.osgeo.org/devel/index.php#list + , http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-announce + , http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user + |
| Resource audience | Developer + , Bug Tracking + , Help + , General + |
| Resource kind | Download + , Homepage + , Bug Tracking + , Mailing List Info/Archive + |
| Revisionid | 6,414 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 15:12:04 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + |
| Science | geography + |
| Short description | Geographic information system + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Use | science + |
| User level | advanced + |
| Version comment | 6.0.0 stable released 2005-03-10 |
| Version date | 10 March 2005 + |
| Version download | http://grass.itc.it/grass60/source/grass-6.0.0.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 6.0.0 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 25 May 2012 02:26:08 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | neteler@osgeo.org + |
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