[R] GIS and R

Timothy H. Keitt Timothy.Keitt at sunysb.edu
Fri Oct 27 18:58:15 CEST 2000


There are a number of other, more modern packages being developed.  Take 
a look at http://www.freegis.org/.  My personal opinion is that the 
current GRASS code base should be abandoned.  Painful, I know, but 
sometimes necessary.

Tim

Mark Myatt wrote:

> Sam Brown <sam at zoo.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> 
>> Dear All,
>> 
>> Does anyone know of any GIS packages for R? I know that there are
>> GIS facilities for S-Plus (eg Arc Info), and am looking for freeware
>> equivalents.
> 
> 
> I know that some people are doing stiff with GRASS and R. Have a look
> at:
> 
>         http://reclus.nhh.no/gc00/gc009.htm
> 
> That may be useful.
> 
> Mark
> 
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