GEOS (software library)

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GEOS

Stable release	3.4.2 / August 25, 2013 (2013-08-25)

Repository	github.com/libgeos/geos
Written in	C++
Operating system	Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, POSIX-compliant systems
Type	Geographic information system
License	GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
Website	http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/

GEOS (Geometry Engine Open Source) is a C++ port of the Java Topology Suite (JTS). As such, it aims to contain the complete functionality of JTS in C++. This includes all the OpenGIS Simple Features for SQL spatial predicate functions and spatial operators, as well as specific JTS enhanced topology functions.

GEOS is available under the terms of GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), and is a project of OSGeo.

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