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|Short description=Adds support for geographic objects to PostgreSQL
 
|Short description=Adds support for geographic objects to PostgreSQL
 
|Full description=PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. It "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server so it can be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information systems (GIS).
 
|Full description=PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. It "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server so it can be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information systems (GIS).
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|Homepage URL=http://postgis.net/
 
|User level=none
 
|User level=none
|Status=Live
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|Extension of=PostgreSQL
|Component programs=
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|VCS checkout command=svn checkout https://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk/
|Homepage URL=http://postgis.refractions.net/
 
|VCS checkout command=password: cvs
 
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Computer languages=C
|Documentation note=User reference manual available in HTML format from http://postgis.refractions.net/docs/
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|Documentation note=User reference manual available in HTML format from http://postgis.net/docs/
|Paid support=Paid technical and development available from Refractions Research at http://www.refractions.net/servdetail/index.php?file=6-PostGIS.data
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|Paid support=Paid technical and development available from a number of companies, see http://postgis.net/support/
|IRC help=
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|IRC general=irc://chat.freenode.net/postgis
|IRC general=
 
|IRC development=
 
 
|Related projects=GEOS,GMT,gstat,QGIS,Thuban,GRASS_(Geographic_Resources_Analysis_Support_System)
 
|Related projects=GEOS,GMT,gstat,QGIS,Thuban,GRASS_(Geographic_Resources_Analysis_Support_System)
|Keywords=database,science,geography,PostGreSQL,GIS,PostGIS,spatial,geomatics
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|Keywords=database,science,geography,PostgreSQL,GIS,PostGIS,spatial,geomatics
|Is GNU=n
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|Version identifier=2.1.8
|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|Version date=2015/07/07
|Last review date=2005-10-03
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|Version status=stable
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|Version download=http://download.osgeo.org/postgis/source/postgis-2.1.8.tar.gz
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|Last review by=Sandro Santilli
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|Last review date=2015/11/13
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
|Version identifier=1.3.5
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|Status=
|Version date=2009-02-24
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|Is GNU=No
|Version status=stable
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|License verified date=2009-02-24
|Version download=http://postgis.refractions.net/download/postgis-1.3.5.tar.gz
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{{Project license
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|License=GPLv2orlater
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|License verified by=Sandro Santilli
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|License verified date=2015/11/13
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}}
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{{Project license
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|License=GPLv2
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|License verified by=Kelly Hopkins
 
|License verified date=2009-02-24
 
|License verified date=2009-02-24
|Version comment=
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Person
 
{{Person
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|Real name=Sandro Santilli
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
|Real name=Sandro Santilli
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|Email=strk@keybit.net
|Email=strk@refractions.net
 
 
|Resource URL=
 
|Resource URL=
 
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}}
 
{{Person
 
{{Person
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|Real name=See the CREDITS file in the distribution for a complete list
 
|Role=Contributor
 
|Role=Contributor
|Real name=See the CREDITS file in the distribution for a complete list
 
|Email=
 
 
|Resource URL=
 
|Resource URL=
 
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|Resource audience=Developer
 
|Resource audience=Developer
 
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
 
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
|Resource URL=http://postgis.refractions.net/postgis-cvs.tar.gz
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|Resource URL=https://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/
 
}}
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Developer
 
|Resource audience=Developer
|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive
|Resource URL=mailto:postgis-devel@postgis.refractions.net
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|Resource URL=https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-devel
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Support
 
|Resource audience=Support
|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive
|Resource URL=mailto:postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net
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|Resource URL=https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource kind=Bug Tracking
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|Resource URL=https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/
 
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{{Software category
 
{{Software category
 
|Database=sql
 
|Database=sql
 
|Interface=command-line
 
|Interface=command-line
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|Programming-language=C
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|Runs-on=Windows, BSD, OS X, GNU/Linux, GNU/Hurd
 
|Science=geography
 
|Science=geography
 
|Use=science
 
|Use=science
|Works-with=database,sql
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|Version-control=git, subversion
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|Works-with=database, sql
{{Project license
 
|License=LGPLv2
 
|License verified by=Kelly Hopkins
 
|License verified date=2009-02-24
 
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{{Project license
 
|License=GPLv2
 
|License verified by=Kelly Hopkins
 
|License verified date=2009-02-24
 
 
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Revision as of 14:09, 13 November 2015


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PostGIS

http://postgis.net/
Adds support for geographic objects to PostgreSQL

PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. It "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server so it can be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information systems (GIS).





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Sandro Santilli

Verified on

13 November 2015

License

GPLv2

Verified by

Kelly Hopkins

Verified on

24 February 2009




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
See the CREDITS file in the distribution for a complete list Contributor
Sandro Santilli Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
DeveloperVCS Repository Webviewhttps://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/
DeveloperBug Trackinghttps://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/
DeveloperMailing List Info/Archivehttps://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-devel
SupportMailing List Info/Archivehttps://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users


Software prerequisites




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