A spatial data infrastructure (SDI) is a data infrastructure implementing a framework of geographic data, metadata, users and tools that are interactively connected in order to use spatial data in an efficient and flexible way.

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postgis problem with shortest distance calculation

while working with POSTGIS pgrouting, for calculateing the distance between two roads(lines) i got the shortest_path function. But the logic is based on Start_point(Start_id) and end_point(end_id) ...
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Combine Oracle locator instance with Oracle spatial instance with db link

we plan to have two oracle databases, one with oracle spatial installed, the other one just has the locator option. Is it possible to create an oracle database link between the two databases in order ...
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Why do we need myisam spatial extension anyway?

If just to determine whether a point is within a rectangle, What is wrong with this query? EXPLAIN SELECT DISTINCT TB.ID, TB.Latitude, TB.Longitude FROM TableBusiness AS TB WHERE ...
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sdo_tune.quality_degradation returning negative values

While running the sdo_tune.quality_degradation function on one of our Oracle databases most of the results were around 1 but a number had values like -556127.225. Does this mean that these indexes ...
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PostGIS: Remove stale/obsolete geometry columns from the geometry_columns table

I understand that the function Populate_Geometry_Columns() inserts records in the geometry_columns table for geometry columns that are not yet listed there. However, an invocation of ...
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How can we combine $within and $nearSphere in mongodb

Say I am looking for the nearest location that contain the word seaworld. I don't want mongodb to "scan" an area too wide. So I want to limit it I send db.tablebusiness.find({ "LongitudeLatitude" ...
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Nearest neighbor search for 1.6 million points in myisam mysql

Say I want to find 20 closest business near me. Latter I want to see the next 20 closest, etc. Yes I have myisam. I have spatial indexes on the point. I am looking for actual command. Note: I am ...