Debian GIS Project
Summary
A Debian Pure Blend is a Debian internal project which assembles a set of packages that might help users to solve certain tasks of their work. The list on the right shows the tasks of Debian GIS.

Tasks page

This is a list of the Tasks Debian GIS is made of:

Data - Debian GIS data

This metapackage will install some packages providing data that can be used by different GIS applications.

Gps - GPS related programs

Set of Debian packages which are dealing with GPS devices and data.

Openstreetmap - OpenStreetMap related programs

Set of Debian packages which are dealing with OpenStreetMap data.

Remote sensing - Remote sensing and earth observation

Debian packages which are dealing with Remote Sensing (for instance Synthetic Aperture Radar -- SAR) processing (interferometry, polarimetry, data visualization, etc) and earth observation.

Statistics - Statistics with geographical data

Set of Debian packages which are useful for doing statistics with geographical data.

Map server - Present geographic information via web map server

Debian packages which are dealing with geographical information to be presented for the web on so called map tile servers. These are pretty useful when trying to setup an OpenStreetMap tile server but not restricted to OpenStreetMap data only.

Workstation - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) workstation

This task sets up your system to be a GIS workstation to process geographical information and make maps.