[Freegis-list] gis meeting

[JRB Technology]

Wow thats great news. We ( usa gis community ) need to do the same
here in the US. At least raise awareness thatthe open source GIS
software is ready. Glad to see you pushing open source in Italy.

-Jim

http://www.gisforums.com/


On 5/30/05, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
> Hi all.
> Last thursday I had a public meeting with major GIS players in Italy (esri,
> intergraph, autodesk, etc). It was a bit hard, but I consider it a success:
> all admitted that "open source" software will increase in the near future,
> and that its presence is a positive one.
> A funny note: esri tried to say that they offer "guarantee" for their
> products, but the public easily pointed out this is not true.
> In the afternoon, we had a more technical workshop that was well attended; the
> potential of qgis, grass, maopserver etc was shown.
> All the best.
> pc
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