Python and GIS

[Cameron Laird]

In article <6qy95vvg5r.fsf at salmakis.intevation.de>,
Bernhard Herzog  <bh at intevation.de> wrote:
>Thomas Guettler <zopestoller at thomas-guettler.de> writes:
>
>> I need an interactive map:
>> 
>> The user should zoom in and out. In the smallest
>> view needed you should see towns. Some
>> towns should be "clickable". If you click on
>> a town data from our database should be displayed.
>> 
>> Now I need two things: The data and the viewer.
>> 
>> The data should be from russia.
>> 
>> It would be good if the data and the viewer are
>> open source. But this is not an obligation.
>
>Getting free geographic data is a big problem outside of the USA. I'm
>not sure about the situation in Russia but in Europe most geo-data
>collected by the government is sold only for very high fees.
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<URL: http://wiki.tcl.tk/tclworld > hints at what's possible
over a weekend.
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