Package: maptools
Version: 0.8-25
Date: 2013-07-03
Title: Tools for reading and handling spatial objects
Authors@R: c( person("Roger", "Bivand", role = c("cre", "aut"), email =
"Roger.Bivand@nhh.no"), person("Nicholas", "Lewin-Koh", role =
"aut"), person("Edzer", "Pebesma", role = "ctb"),
person("Eric", "Archer", role = "ctb"), person("Adrian",
"Baddeley", role = "ctb"), person("Hans-Jörg", "Bibiko", role =
"ctb"), person("Steven", "Brey", role = "ctb"),
person("Jonathan", "Callahan", role = "ctb"), person("German",
"Carrillo", role = "ctb"), person("Stéphane", "Dray", role =
"ctb"), person("David", "Forrest", role = "ctb"),
person("Michael", "Friendly", role = "ctb"), person("Patrick",
"Giraudoux", role = "ctb"), person("Duncan", "Golicher", role =
"ctb"), person("Virgilio", "Gómez Rubio", role = "ctb"),
person("Patrick", "Hausmann", role = "ctb"), person("Karl Ove",
"Hufthammer", role = "ctb"), person("Thomas", "Jagger", role =
"ctb"), person("Sebastian", "Luque", role = "ctb"),
person("Don", "MacQueen", role = "ctb"), person("Andrew",
"Niccolai", role = "ctb"), person("Oscar", "Perpiñán
Lamigueiro", role = "ctb"), person("Tom", "Short", role =
"ctb"), person("Greg", "Snow", role = "ctb"), person("Ben",
"Stabler", role = "ctb"), person("Murray", "Stokely", role =
"ctb"), person("Rolf", "Turner", role = "ctb"))
Encoding: UTF-8
Depends: R (>= 2.10), foreign (>= 0.8), sp (>= 1.0-11), methods, grid,
lattice, stats
Suggests: rgeos (>= 0.1-8), spatstat (>= 1.18), PBSmapping,
RColorBrewer
Enhances: maps, gpclib, RArcInfo
Description: Set of tools for manipulating and reading geographic data,
in particular ESRI shapefiles; C code used from shapelib. It
includes binary access to GSHHS shoreline files. The package
also provides interface wrappers for exchanging spatial objects
with packages such as PBSmapping, spatstat, maps, RArcInfo,
Stata tmap, WinBUGS, Mondrian, and others.
License: GPL (>= 2)
URL: http://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/maptools/
Packaged: 2013-07-02 19:02:16 UTC; rsb
Author: Roger Bivand [cre, aut], Nicholas Lewin-Koh [aut], Edzer
Pebesma [ctb], Eric Archer [ctb], Adrian Baddeley [ctb],
Hans-Jörg Bibiko [ctb], Steven Brey [ctb], Jonathan Callahan
[ctb], German Carrillo [ctb], Stéphane Dray [ctb], David
Forrest [ctb], Michael Friendly [ctb], Patrick Giraudoux [ctb],
Duncan Golicher [ctb], Virgilio Gómez Rubio [ctb], Patrick
Hausmann [ctb], Karl Ove Hufthammer [ctb], Thomas Jagger [ctb],
Sebastian Luque [ctb], Don MacQueen [ctb], Andrew Niccolai
[ctb], Oscar Perpiñán Lamigueiro [ctb], Tom Short [ctb], Greg
Snow [ctb], Ben Stabler [ctb], Murray Stokely [ctb], Rolf
Turner [ctb]
Maintainer: Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand@nhh.no>
NeedsCompilation: yes
Repository: CRAN
Date/Publication: 2013-07-02 23:56:06