As NASA’s Perseverance rover continues to explore the surface of Mars, an open-source, online mapping software known as Multi-Mission Geographic Information System (MMGIS) has been instrumental in ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...

A coalition of leaders from the open source MapServer ecosystem has formally announced the creation of the MapServer Foundation, signaling a new phase in the evolution of web-based geospatial ...

AOL has not yet set a date to expand the program stateside, but the company is clearly thinking big, and encouraging broad participation. "Not only is the map data open, but also this beta map stack ...

Many people in the geospatial world have heard that GIS has deep roots in Canada—though “many” is not the same as “everyone.” A surprising number still credit proprietary software vendors with ...