Open-Source Web-GIS Applications
You want to know which Open-Source Web-GIS applications are used to share geospatial data over the Internet?
Web-GIS applications
1. GeoServer
GeoServer is an open source server for sharing geospatial data.
2. degree
deegree is an open source software for geodata infrastructures and the geospatial web.
3. FeatureServer
FeatureServer is an implementation of a RESTful Geographic Feature Service.
MapGuide Open Source
MapGuide Open Source is a web-based platform that enables users to develop and deploy web mapping applications and geospatial services.
5. MapServer
MapServer is an open-source platform for publishing geodata and interactive map applications on the web.
Javascript libraries
6. OpenLayers
OpenLayers is a JavaScript library that enables geospatial data to be displayed in the web browser. OpenLayers is a programming interface that allows client-side development independent of the server.
7. Leaflet
Leaflet is a free JavaScript library that can be used to create Web-GIS applications. The library uses HTML5, CSS3 and therefore supports most browsers.
Updated 12 October 2021 at 21:14 GMT+2
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