GeoTools Open Source Java GIS Toolkit

Summary

Abstract: Geotools is an open source Java GIS toolkit for developing standards compliant solutions. It provides an implementation of Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) specifications as they are developed. Geotools maintains an open development process, with public collaboration on new ideas . Project communication is open to all.

Description: GeoTools download.

Multimedia Sample

View full image

Service Citation

Originators: University of Leeds
Title: GeoTools Open Source Java GIS Toolkit
Provider: Codehaus
Edition: 2.1
URL: http://www.geotools.org/

Service Keywords

DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >CATALOGING

DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA INTEROPERABILITY

DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS >DESKTOP GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES

AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA
BOUNDARIES

Access Constraints To use the geotools libraries you will need:
Java 1.4.x or higher.
The Java Advanced Imaging Libraries (JAI)
The Java Advanced Imaging Image I/O Tools

Ancillary Keywords

GIS
Geographic Information Systems

Service Provider

CODEHAUS > CODEHAUS

Service Organization URL: http://codehaus.org/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: JESSE EICHAR Email: jeichar at refractions.net

Distribution Media

Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees

Personnel

TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA