QGIS Dutch Community: Generate series of maps with Python script
Sometimes you need to produce a series of similar thematic maps. The only difference is the field used to colour areas or show graduated symbols. Classifications or maximal symbol sizes are identical....
View ArticleSpatial Galaxy: Welcome to New QGIS PSC Members
Nominations for the QGIS PSC closed at 00:00 UTC on August 25, 2013 [1].With only one nominee for each role, the PSC unanimously moved to accept each without election.The QGIS PSC welcomes new members...
View ArticleNathans QGIS and GIS blog: QGIS 2.0: Dealing with Null values in pyqgis
Nothing in life ever comes free. Each time you make a desision there can sometimes be long a lasting effect. This is exectly the case with the new QGIS 2.0 pyqgis API. Changing to the new api was a big...
View ArticleUnderdark: Getting ready for FOSS4G
It’s almost here, the biggest open source GIS event of the year: the FOSS4G 2013 in Nottingham. It’s going to be my first visit to FOSS4G and I’m looking forward to present a project I did together...
View ArticleGFOSS: Back home from heart surgery
Disclaimer: strictly offtopic :) Just a personal health state report, nutshell version...Maybe some have noted my temporal "disappearance" from email and such in January. The reason was that I spent...
View Articlenyalldawson.net: Sneak Peak
While it’s really exciting that the release of QGIS 2.0 is just around the corner, I’m finding it just as exciting that work is already under way on version 2.1! Some greatnewfeatures have already...
View ArticleMarkus Neteler: 4th GRASS GIS Community Sprint: Exciting achievements
The GRASS GIS community is delighted to present the outcome of the 4th Community Sprint that took place in a warm and sunny Prague, Czech Republic, from July 12 to July 18, 2013. The event happened...
View ArticleMarkus Neteler: OSGeo-Live 7.0 Released
The OSGeo-Live geospatial software collection version 7.0 has been released, featuring more than sixty open source, standards compliant geospatial desktop applications, web applications and frameworks....
View ArticleMarkus Neteler: OSGeo Board Election 2013 Results
On 7th Sep 2013 the final results from the 2013 elections for the open seats of the OSGeo Board of Directors have been published. There were four seats open and they have been filled by (in no...
View ArticleMarkus Neteler: OSGeo Receives 501(c)(4) Tax Exempt Status
The Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) is pleased to announce that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has accepted their application (PDF) for non-profit status under section 501(c)(4) of...
View ArticleMarkus Neteler: Call for Papers FOSSGIS 2014 in Berlin
(reposting from here, Note to English speakers below)Sie forschen, Sie entwickeln, Sie beschäftigen sich mit Open-Source-Geo-Software oder freien Geodaten? Sie haben neue Ideen in diesem Themenbereich...
View ArticleUnderdark: Fun with data-defined labels
Yesterday, I received an interesting QGIS question: is there a way to make road label font size depending on road lenght (with osm layer)? Indeed, it could be interresting to see all roads, even the...
View ArticleNathans QGIS and GIS blog: Oh God my plugins! My precious QGIS plugins
tl;drThe API had to change. We don't like breaking plugins. It makes us sad. We did it now to save pain in the future. You will like the new version better. Trust me.What happened to my cheese?When...
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