Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS

This short article illustrates the growth in the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) GIS tools in European archaeology. It draws mainly on the experience gained using the programs gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS. It demonstrates the advantages of open source software for archaeological research and...

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Main Authors:	David Bibby, Benjamin Ducke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of York 2017-03-01
Series:	Internet Archaeology
Subjects:	archaeology Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) GIS surveying software programming open data
Online Access:	http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue43/3/index.html

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spelling	doaj-fcef4e2d2d154f9780fcc8f85ee3bf912020-11-24T21:06:32ZengUniversity of YorkInternet Archaeology1363-53872017-03-014310.11141/ia.43.3Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GISDavid Bibby0Benjamin Ducke1Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Baden-WürttembergGeospatial ConsultantThis short article illustrates the growth in the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) GIS tools in European archaeology. It draws mainly on the experience gained using the programs gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS. It demonstrates the advantages of open source software for archaeological research and fieldwork, while not ignoring the pitfalls and hazards to be avoided in the FOSS world.http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue43/3/index.htmlarchaeologyFree and Open Source Software (FOSS)GISsurveyingsoftwareprogrammingopen data
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title	Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS
title_short	Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS
title_full	Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS
title_fullStr	Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS
title_full_unstemmed	Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS
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publisher	University of York
series	Internet Archaeology
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publishDate	2017-03-01
description	This short article illustrates the growth in the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) GIS tools in European archaeology. It draws mainly on the experience gained using the programs gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS. It demonstrates the advantages of open source software for archaeological research and fieldwork, while not ignoring the pitfalls and hazards to be avoided in the FOSS world.
topic	archaeology Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) GIS surveying software programming open data
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Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies: gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS

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