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Re: [Dhis2-users] Any open source GIS/map database tools other than DHIS2

 

Adding another voice in favour of qgis.  I am no gis expert but even I
figured out how to use it :-)

@Bjørn, GeoJSON-format will be great.

On 21 June 2017 at 17:38, Bjørn Sandvik <bjorn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would highly recommend QGIS, which is the leader among open source GIS -
> well documented and lots of tutorials available.
>
> http://www.qgis.org/
>
> We will soon support data export from DHIS2 to other GIS applications like
> QGIS (GeoJSON-format), so it's a nice tool to learn :-)
>
> Bjørn
>
> --
> Bjørn Sandvik
> GIS developer, DHIS 2
> University of Oslo
> www.dhis2.org
>
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 4:16 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland <jan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> For software, another option is uDig http://udig.refractions.net/
>>
>> On 21 June 2017 at 16:12, Anil Das Gupta <onil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I’m not too sure if you are looking for digital maps or GIS software. If
>>> the latter, I suspect the simplest-to-use open source GIS software is Kosmo
>>> (www.opensig.es), especially if you’re using an Access (mdb) database. If in
>>> Postrgres, I would use QGIS.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> De: Dhis2-users
>>> [mailto:dhis2-users-bounces+onil=vivosinvivir.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] En
>>> nombre de Knut Staring
>>> Enviado el: miércoles, 21 de junio de 2017 16:02
>>> Para: Dipali sahu <dipali.sahu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> CC: dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; DHIS 2 developers
>>> <dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Asunto: Re: [Dhis2-users] [Dhis2-devs] Any open source GIS/map database
>>> tools other than DHIS2
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Dipali,
>>>
>>> Take a look at http://www.diva-gis.org/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Knut
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 21, 2017 15:28, "Dipali Sahu" <dipali.sahu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am wondering if there are any open source tools other than DHIS2 that
>>> anyone has used for projecting data on maps.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My requirement is to create just a few maps, hence creating all the OU
>>> hierarchy in DHIS2 is too big an exercise. I am looking for a tool that
>>> already has administrative boundaries from UN OCHA or OSM etc. and where I
>>> can just project my coordinates , change admin division colors and some very
>>> basic stuff.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance, any leads will be helpful.
>>>
>>> Deepali
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> University of Oslo
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