Free and Open Source Software Development in Archaeology. Two interrelated case studies
GvSIG CE and Survey2GIS
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12590774 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Baden-Württemberg (Bayerisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege, corresponding author), David Bibby (0000-0001-8524-0211, Bayerisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege), Benjamin Ducke (0000-0002-0560-4749) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Issue | 43 |
| Publication date | 2017-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Internet Archaeology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1363-5387 • E-ISSN: 1363-5387 |
| Publisher | Council for British Archaeology (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.11141/ia.43.3 |
| OpenAlex | W2577186476 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
This short article illustrates the growth in the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) GIS tools in European archaeology. It draws mainly on the experience gained using the programs gvSIG CE and Survey2GIS. It demonstrates the advantages of open source software for archaeological research and fieldwork, while not ignoring the pitfalls and hazards to be avoided in the FOSS world
Archaeology · Open source software · Programming language · 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage · Computer Science · History · Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction · Software
| Citations per year | 0.4 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2021 - 2023 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |