Uncovering progress in FOSS-based archeology

For a variety of reasons, it makes sense for software in archeology to be open, viewed as a service, and controlled by the user community, as it requires advanced geographical information systems (GIS) and 3-D modeling techniques. In this way, even institutes with very small budgets can play a significant role.

FYI:-

The Arc-Team recently released version 1.1.0 of the ArcheOS, Linux distribution for archeologists (screenshots here), and is eager to receive feedback from the community.

The Internet and Open Source in Archeology (IOSA) research group in Genoa maintains a portal full of valuable resources for the international community.

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