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@kartozageo.bsky.social

Free and Open Source GIS (FOSSGIS) Service provider. Leverage the power of the Free Software movement to solve geospatial problems.

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Congratulations to @nyalldawson.net, major #QGIS contributor, on winning the Sol Katz award at #FOSS4G2025. Nyall gave a special thank you to our own @timlinux.bsky.social

21.11.2025 03:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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National Land Survey of Finland is 100% Open Source @DLRRD_za #FOSS4G2025

20.11.2025 22:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to great week at #FOSS4G2025

16.11.2025 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A step closer to #FOSS4G2025

13.11.2025 11:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On our way to #FOSS4G2025

08.11.2025 14:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Thank you, University of Pretoria! ๐Ÿ’š
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We loved sharing open-source #QGIS workflows, the SAGTA Map Downloader, and insights from Kartoza projects and our internship programme with the 2nd-year GIS class.
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#Kartoza #GIS #OpenSource #Geospatial #Education

30.10.2025 10:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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EMP-N wrapped on a high note โ€” the first country-based Energy Modelling Platform in Africa.๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌโœจ

โ€‹Huge congratulations to every participant!๐ŸŒ

Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN),
@ccgprogramme.bsky.social, @seforallorg.bsky.social

#EMPN #EnergyModelling #GeospatialData

21.10.2025 06:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒ Free Webinar: Introducing GeoSpatialHosting (GSH) โ€“ our new hassle-free GIS hosting service!

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 22 Oct 2025 | ๐Ÿ•” 15:00 SAST | 09:00 EST
Learn how to deploy & manage open-source GIS tools like GeoServer & GeoNode in the cloud.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: forms.gle/9j7f7VoMAusm...
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#Kartoza #webinar

19.10.2025 13:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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From metadata to map-ready outputsโ€”participants in the Geospatial Data Management track at #EMPNigeria are mastering data pipelines for energy-access planning.

Special Thanks: Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), @ccgprogramme.bsky.social, @seforallorg.bsky.social
#EnergyAccess #DataManagement

16.10.2025 07:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸŽ‰Thanks for having us! Weโ€™re looking forward to whatโ€™s ahead together. ๐ŸŽ‰ @qfield.org

10.10.2025 18:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿš€ New blog article alert!
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Our new platform GeoSpatialHosting (GSH) makes it easy to deploy and manage open-source GIS tools like GeoNode, GeoServer, and G3W-Suiteโ€”without the setup headaches.
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๐Ÿ‘‰ Read here: kartoza.com/blog/hosting...
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#GIS #OpenSource #Kartoza

16.09.2025 07:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ขIntroducing GeoSpatialHosting (GSH)!
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Purpose-built for the spatial world offering a professional hosting service for #opensourceGIS web applications.
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Contact us to learn more: info@kartoza.com
Visit the website: geospatialhosting.com
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#Kartoza #GeoNode #GeoServer #G3W

05.09.2025 14:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿš€ Shaping smarter energy futures with geospatial data!

Kartoza led the Geospatial Data Management track at the EMP-G 2025 in Trieste ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น this past week. During this time we helped share tools & workflows to support sustainable energy modelling.๐ŸŒ

#Kartoza #EMP_G #DataGovernance #EnergyModelling

04.08.2025 10:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ New Map Alert!
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The Namibia Topographic Map is now available on the SAGTA Map Downloader โ€” plus two new projects:
๐Ÿ“š South Africa & ๐ŸŒ Global Map Projects
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Perfect for teaching, learning & exploring topography.

๐Ÿ”—Visit the SAGTA Map Downloader: maps.sagta.org.za

#Kartoza #GIS #MappingTools

08.07.2025 07:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ‰ Celebrating 11 years of industry excellence! ๐ŸŽ‰
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Today, Kartoza celebrates 11 years of building and developing open-source geospatial solutions. For more info about Kartoza and our services, visit: kartoza.com
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#Kartoza #OpenSource #GIS #SpatialForAll #ThankYou

01.07.2025 13:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We've done it ๐Ÿฅณ

Finally, there's a canonical paper on the #QGIS project, its history, workings, and challenges: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666389925001138

Thanks to @timlinux and @mbernasocchi for joining me in trying to tell the QGIS story ๐Ÿ’š

#OSGeo #GISChat #GIScience

21.05.2025 18:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 44    ๐Ÿ” 42    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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๐Ÿ“ขJust published: New paper about #QGIS

"The QGIS project: Spatial without compromise" by Anita Graser, Tim Sutton (Kartoza co-founder), and Marco Bernasocchi

๐Ÿ‘A must-read on QGIS's evolution and community!

๐Ÿ“– Read paper here: www.cell.com/patterns/ful...

#QGIS #OpenSourceGIS #kartoza

26.05.2025 09:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒDiscover the power of community mapping with OpenStreetMap!
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Kartoza intern Hefni shares her experience learning to map buildings in her village using OSM tools.
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Read more: kartoza.com/blog/gis/map...
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#kartoza #blogpost #OpenStreetMapโ€‹ #GIS #CommunityMapping

16.05.2025 09:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A graphic for Earth Day 2025 featuring a background of vibrant green leaves. Bold white and blue text in the centre reads โ€œHappy Earth Day 2025.โ€ Below, a blue rounded banner displays the Earth Day 2025 theme: โ€œOur Power, Our Planet.โ€ The Kartoza logo and tagline โ€œOpen Source Geospatial Solutionsโ€ appear in the top right corner. A leaf graphic decorates the letter โ€œHโ€ in โ€œEARTH.โ€

A graphic for Earth Day 2025 featuring a background of vibrant green leaves. Bold white and blue text in the centre reads โ€œHappy Earth Day 2025.โ€ Below, a blue rounded banner displays the Earth Day 2025 theme: โ€œOur Power, Our Planet.โ€ The Kartoza logo and tagline โ€œOpen Source Geospatial Solutionsโ€ appear in the top right corner. A leaf graphic decorates the letter โ€œHโ€ in โ€œEARTH.โ€

This year marks the 55th anniversary of #EarthDay, let's commit to actions that promote renewable energy and environmental stewardship.๐ŸŒ

#EarthDay2025 #OpenSourceGISโ€‹ #sustainability #kartoza

22.04.2025 09:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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