This document provides information about open source geospatial tools that can be used for geographic information systems (GIS). It lists several commonly used open source GIS tools including PostGIS for spatial databases, Quantum GIS and GeoServer for mapping and web services, and OpenLayers and Leaflet for interactive web mapping. It also provides examples of architectures using some of these tools that have been applied to systems in Kosovo for tracking unpermitted construction and for the Special Prosecution Office of Kosovo.

1. FLOSS Tools for GIS
OSCAL 15 -
Tirana, Albania
Besfort Guri

2. Besfort Guri
● GIS Developer at IRuSP Project
● Board Member at FLOSSK
● Member at Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
● Open Data Advocate at Open Data Kosovo
● Infogram Ambassador at Infogr.am

3. Open Source Geospatial
Foundation (OSGeo)
OGC Standards

4. PostGIS - Spatial Database

5. Quantum GIS

6. GeoServer - Web Services

7. QGIS Server - Web Map Service

8. Mapbender – Geoportal Framework

9. GeoNode - Geospatial CMS

10. Mapnik - Cartographic
Rendering

11. Open Layers – Browser Mapping
Library

12. Leaflet - Mobile Friendly
Interactive Maps

13. Architecture of Systems that are applied
in Kosovo – Unpermitted Construction
PostgreSQL
PostGIS
Database
PHP
+
GeoServer
Server
Municipality – Ministry
Computers
CRUD of the Data
Browser
Open Layers -
Browser
Citizens Computers

14. Architecture of Systems that are applied in Kosovo –
SPAK
Database
Server
QGIS MapServer
GeoServer
+
PHP Application
QGIS DesktopQGIS Desktop
PluginsPlugins
QGIS DesktopQGIS Desktop
PluginsPlugins
InspireData
KZM-MZM
Municipality Ministry / Institut
PHPApplicationPHPApplication
PGAdmin3PGAdmin3
Inspire
Data
KZM
- M
ZM
KZM - MZM
DB Management
Citizen
Query
KZM - MZM
BrowserBrowser

15. Questions?