InterMap

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InterMap

Summary

Type of tool

Application

Function

Web mapping

Online / Desktop

Online

Computer infrastructure

OS independent

Development status

Sleepy development. Version 2.1 alpha 1,  March 2007

Time of use

At time of user request

Licence

GNU General Public Licence

InterMap is an Internet mapping application that allows the user to combine interactive maps from distributed Internet Map Servers in a browser. 1

 

Description

InterMap supports OpenGIS WMS and ESRI-ArcIMS and can be fully integrated with the GeoNetwork Metadata portal.2

 

The targeted user community is people working in developing countries with poor internet connections.3

 

Function

  • Visualisation tools
    • Maps
  • Non-biological data
    • Environmental data
  • User interface
    • Personal use
    • Visual presentation

 

Why use this tool?

  • Mapping over the internet

 

 Who will use this tool?

  • Data users

 

 How will the tool be used?

  • Platform independent
  • Requires JDK - Java Development Kit
  • InterMap installs a servlet accessible through the browser
  • Online application

 

 Where in the data chain could this tool be used?

  • User’s machine

 

 When could this tool be used?

  • At the time of a user request

 

Availability

 

Comments

This program has a quiet presence on SourceForge. A handful of requests over the past 3 years, and less than 100 downloads per month. No recent forum posts.

 

 


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