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<div class="yiv5658436615MsoNormal"><span class="yiv5658436615hps"><span style="" lang="EN">GeoCameroun
(www.geocameroun.cm)</span></span><span style="" lang="EN"> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">:</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">THE</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">free</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">mapping</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">portal</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">product</span>
<span class="yiv5658436615hps">by citizens.</span><br>
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<span class="yiv5658436615hps">GeoCameroun</span>, <span class="yiv5658436615hps">first</span> free <span class="yiv5658436615hps">Spatial Data Infrastructure</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">(</span>SDI) <span class="yiv5658436615hps">of</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">Cameroon</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">was
inaugurated</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">Wednesday, October 23</span>. <span class="yiv5658436615hps">Supported</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">by</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">OpenStreetMap</span>
<span class="yiv5658436615hps">Cameroon</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">Association</span>, the project
<span class="yiv5658436615hps">aims to bring together</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">on a single
platform</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">all geographic</span> information of the <span class="yiv5658436615hps">country</span>: <span class="yiv5658436615hps">historical maps</span>, <span class="yiv5658436615hps">modern</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">maps,</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">city maps</span>,
aerial photographs, <span class="yiv5658436615hps">administrative boundaries</span>, <span class="yiv5658436615hps">POI</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">...</span><span class="yiv5658436615hps"> Hosting and</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">maintenance of the portal</span>
<span class="yiv5658436615hps">are provided by</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">SOGEFI</span> a <span class="yiv5658436615hps">geomatics</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">company</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">newly
installed</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">in Cameroon.</span></span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">The</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">SDI</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">consists
of various</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">components</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">including</span>
<span class="yiv5658436615hps">the main</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">portal</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">available
for free</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">on the Internet:</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.geocameroun.cm/">www.geocameroun.cm</a></span></div>
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<span class="yiv5658436615hps">Contact:</span> <span class="yiv5658436615hps">osmcameroun@gmail.com</span></span></div>
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