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April 22, 2015 04:28 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/ySAso0bIsls/osgeo-foundation-up-in-arms-over-esri-las-lock-in-plans
OSGeo Foundation Up In Arms Over ESRI LAS Lock-In Plans
Bismillah writes: The Open Source Geospatial Foundation is outraged over mapping giant ESRI's latest move which entails vendor lock-in for light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data through its proprietary Optimised LAS format. ESRI is the dominant company in the geospatial data arena, with its ArcGIS mapping platform boasting with over a million users and 350,000 customers.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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