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2. Web GIS - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_GIS

   Web GIS (also known as Web-Based GIS), or Web Geographic Information Systems, are GIS that employ the World Wide Web to facilitate the storage, visualization, analysis, and distribution of spatial information over the Internet.

3. Internet GIS - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_GIS

   The World Wide Web is an information system that uses the internet to host, share, and distribute documents, images, and other data. [33] Web GIS involves using the World Wide Web to facilitate GIS tasks traditionally done on a desktop computer, as well as enabling the sharing of maps and spatial data. [7]

4. List of GIS data sources - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of GIS data sources (including some geoportals) that provide information sets that can be used in geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial databases for purposes of geospatial analysis and cartographic mapping. This list categorizes the sources of interest.

5. Web mapping - Wikipedia

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   Web mapping or an online mapping is the process of using, creating, and distributing maps on the World Wide Web (the Web), usually through the use of Web geographic information systems (Web GIS). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A web map or an online map is both served and consumed, thus, web mapping is more than just web cartography , it is a service where ...

6. Open Source Geospatial Foundation - Wikipedia

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   GDAL/OGR – Library between GIS application and sources; for reading and writing raster geospatial data formats (GDAL) and simple features vector data (OGR). GeoTools – Open source GIS toolkit (Java); to enable the creation of interactive geographic visualization clients. GEOS – A C++ port of the Java Topology Suite (JTS), a geometry model.

7. Spatial data infrastructure - Wikipedia

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   A spatial data infrastructure (SDI), also called geospatial data infrastructure, [1] is a data infrastructure implementing a framework of geographic data, metadata, users and tools that are interactively connected in order to use spatial data in an efficient and flexible way.

8. Web Map Service - Wikipedia

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   www.ogc.org /standards /wms A Web Map Service ( WMS ) is a standard protocol developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium in 1999 for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet. [ 1 ] These images are typically produced by a map server from data provided by a GIS database.

9. Participatory GIS - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participatory_GIS

   Participatory GIS (PGIS) or public participation geographic information system (PPGIS) is a participatory approach to spatial planning and spatial information and communications management. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]