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HOST GIS: Software for Handling GIS Information
 Entry ID: HOST_GIS

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Summary
Abstract: HostGIS Linux is a Linux/GNU distribution specifically made for handling GIS information. HostGIS Linux saves hours or days of installing MapServer and its components, and will have you serving GIS maps in minutes. It includes:

-All the usual amenities of a Linux distribution: compilers, Perl, etc.
-Apache webserver, with PHP
-MapServer, and MapScript for PHP, Perl, and Python
-PDFlib, with ... View entire text
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Link: GET SERVICE > GET SOFTWARE PACKAGE
Description: Download the HOST GIS software package.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: View the HOST GIS user manual.
Service Citation
Originators: HOST GIS
Title: HOST GIS: Software for Handling GIS Information
Release_Date: 2006-06-01
Provider: HOST GIS
Edition: 3.6
URL: http://www.hostgis.com/linux/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS >WEB-BASED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
BIOTA
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Ancillary Keywords
GIS
Geographic Information Systems
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Service Provider
HOSTGIS > HOSTGIS Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.hostgis.com/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: DOUG RENWICK
Phone: (707) 822-9355
Contact Address:
600 Park Avenue
City: Arcata
Province or State: California
Postal Code: 95521
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
DOUG RENWICK
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (707) 822-9355
Contact Address:
600 Park Avenue
City: Arcata
Province or State: California
Postal Code: 95521
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Manual of Harmonic Analysis and Prediction of Tides, Special
Publication No. 98, Coast & Geodetic Survey, 1988 Reprinting,
U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington D.C.
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2006-07-10
SERF Last Revision Date: 2011-09-28
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