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Quantum GIS (QGIS) is an Open Source Geographic Information System. The
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project was born in May of 2002 and was established as a project on
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SourceForge in June of the same year. We've worked hard to make GIS
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- software (which is traditionaly expensive commercial software) a viable
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+ software (which is traditionally expensive commercial software) a viable
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prospect for anyone with basic access to a Personal Computer. QGIS
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currently runs on most Unix platforms, Windows, and OS X. QGIS is
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developed using the Qt toolkit (http://qt.nokia.com) and C++. This
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and vector data formats, with new support easily added using the plugin
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architecture.
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- QGIS is released under the GNU Public License (GPL) Version 2. Devloping
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+ QGIS is released under the GNU Public License (GPL) Version 2. Developing
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QGIS under this license means that you can (if you want to) inspect and
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modify the source code and guarantees that you, our happy user will always
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have access to a GIS program that is free of cost and can be freely
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Other OGR supported formats
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NOTE -- Please follow the installation instructions carefully.
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- After untarring the distribution, you can find the HTML version of the
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+ After extracting the distribution, you can find the HTML version of the
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installation document in qgis/doc/index.html. The installation document is
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also available as PDF in the same directory.
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@@ -60,4 +60,9 @@ SUPPORT - You can get support in the following ways:
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folks on the channel are doing other things and it may take a
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while for them to notice your question.
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+ QGIS is on GitHub at http://github.com/qgis/qgis. If you wish to contribute
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+ patches you can fork the project, make your changes, commit to your
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+ repository, and then issue a pull request. The development team can then
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+ review your contribution and commit it upstream as appropriate. See
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+ http://help.github.com/forking/ and http://help.github.com/pull-requests/
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+ for more details.
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