[bug #2219] (freegis) free remote sensing software from Copenhage University

Jan-Oliver Wagner jan at intevation.de
Thu Nov 13 16:42:06 CET 2003


Hi Frank,

On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 09:41:58AM +0100, Frank Koormann wrote:
> * Request Tracker <rt at intevation.de> [031112 09:29]:
> > this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=2219
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Subject: free remote sensing software from Copenhage University
> > 
> > For some time I have been working with the software CHIPS (Copenhagen
> > Image processing system), the best advantage is that besides the GUI,
> > can be easily handled with a object oriented scripting languaje (CSL),
> > offering many possibilities. Especific modules as NOAA procesing has
> > to be paid, but the basic project is very usefull.
> 
> According to the homepage (http://www.geogr.ku.dk/chips/WinChips.htm)
> this is not Free Software. You have to obtain a gratis single user 
> licence.

can you add this to the bug tracker and resolve the issue?

> Maybe we should add a note at
> http://freegis.org/bugtracker.en.html
> like 
> 
> Please make sure that your suggestion is not simply gratis but fulfills
> the criteria for Free Software as defined by the Free Software
> Foundation (http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/free-sw.html). Read more
> about the FreeGIS Projects aims (http://freegis.org/about.en.html) ...

good idea. Since there was no further comment, I just added such a text.

Best

	Jan
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