Why Open Source GIS Software?

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The last 20 years have seen dramatic developments in GIS technology and geographical information science. Fierce competition and growing user demand
has resulted in a number of high-quality solutions, which are largely responsible for the vast increase in the GIS marketplace. However, the vast
majority of the industry solutions is aimed at supporting basic needs of capture, archival and visualization of spatial data.

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