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Qiusheng Wu
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Associate Professor @UTKnoxville | Amazon Scholar | Creator of #geemap & #leafmap | Talk about #Geospatial #GeoPython #DataViz #GIS #FOSS #EarthEngine
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🚀 New book release: GeoAI with Python: A Practical Guide to Open-Source Geospatial AI

The full PDF edition (423 pages) is now available on Leanpub:
leanpub.com/geoai

All code examples are freely available: book.opengeoai.org
September 18, 2026 at 1:16 PM
GeoLibre now supports Mapbox as a rendering engine, alongside MapLibre and Cesium.

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app

#GeoLibre #Mapbox #MapLibre #GIS #3DGIS #OpenSource #Geospatial
September 15, 2026 at 12:16 PM
Anohter small milestone for GeoLibre!

GeoLibre has now been installed on 5,000+ Android devices and received 45 five-star reviews. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to try GeoLibre and leave a review.

- Andoid: play.google.com/store/apps/d...
- iOS: apps.apple.com/app/geolibre...
September 14, 2026 at 3:35 PM
GeoLibre v3.0.0 is here!

Our first major release makes the Cesium 3D globe a full rendering engine for the whole workspace.

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app
- Release notes: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
September 14, 2026 at 3:24 AM
GeoLibre now supports Cesium as a rendering engine, alongside MapLibre.

More Cesium-powered features are coming soon. Stay tuned.

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app

#GeoLibre #Cesium #MapLibre #GIS #3DGIS
September 7, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Image Georeferencing Using GeoLibre in the Browser

Video tutorial: youtu.be/lbioujkDSG0

Try it out:
- Web App: share.geolibre.app/giswqs/geore...
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...

#opensource #geospatial #GeoLibre
September 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM
The GeoLibre R package is now available on CRAN!

cran.r-project.org/web/packages...

Try it out

- R package website: r.geolibre.app
- Live interactive example: r.geolibre.app/articles/int...
- Source: github.com/opengeos/geo...
- GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- Documentation: geolibre.app
September 3, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Title: Building Cloud-Native GIS Workflows with GeoLibre
Video recording: youtu.be/RgNoKsvZ5Hk
Slides: assets.geolibre.app/slides/geoli...

Try it out:

Website: geolibre.app
Web App: web.geolibre.app
GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
September 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Mapping vegetation loss associated with the Nepal flash floods using the NASA OPERA Land Surface Disturbance (DIST) data product (www.jpl.nasa.gov/go/opera/pro...).

Try it out:
- Web app: share.geolibre.app/giswqs/nepal...
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
September 2, 2026 at 2:48 PM
A small milestone for GeoLibre!

GeoLibre has now been installed on 1,500+ Android devices and received 34 five-star reviews. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to try GeoLibre and leave a review.

- Andoid: play.google.com/store/apps/d...
- iOS: apps.apple.com/us/app/geoli...
August 31, 2026 at 8:50 PM
I will be presenting a talk at the TNView webinar this week. You are welcome to join!

Title: Building Cloud-Native GIS Workflows with GeoLibre

Time: Thursday, Sep 3, 2026 10:00-11:00 AM Eastern Time
Zoom registration link: tennessee.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#opensource #geospatial #GeoLibre
August 31, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Mapping the 2026 Nepal Floods with Free High-Resolution Satellite Imagery

Video tutorial: youtu.be/UDO1BCwOAAc

Try it out:
- Web app: share.geolibre.app/giswqs/nepal...
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...

#Nepal #NepalFloods #geospatial #opensource #GeoLibre
August 31, 2026 at 12:13 PM
GeoLibre v2.8.0 is here!

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app
- Release notes: github.com/opengeos/Geo...

#GIS #Geospatial #OpenSource #MapLibre #GeoLibre
August 27, 2026 at 11:58 PM
The NASA/JPL OPERA Workshop 2026

👉 events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/9cc5de...

📋 Workshop Agenda & Presentation List

Explore the detailed schedule & list of presentations: tinyurl.com/2026-OPERA-a...

ℹ️ Workshop Updates & Materials

Access the event flyer: tinyurl.com/2026-OPERA-f...
August 27, 2026 at 1:40 PM
New in GeoLibre: the search box in the Layers panel now searches your data, not just the basemap.

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app

#GIS #Geospatial #OpenSource #MapLibre #GeoLibre
August 26, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Create Reusable GIS Workflows with GeoLibre Model Builder and AI Assistant

Video tutorial: youtu.be/dzjNKM6slgs

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app

#GIS #Geospatial #OpenSource #MapLibre #GeoLibre
August 25, 2026 at 1:24 PM
If GeoLibre has saved you time, I’d greatly appreciate a rating or review on the platform you use.

- Microsoft Store (Windows): apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nwt6...
- Mac App Store (macOS): apps.apple.com/app/geolibre...
- App Store (iPhone & iPad): apps.apple.com/app/geolibre...
August 23, 2026 at 5:34 PM
The GeoLibre processing toolbox now speaks all 19 languages.

All 1,066 Whitebox tools: names, descriptions, parameter labels, and parameter help text, plus the 48 processing categories and 45 menu subcategories.

- Launch GeoLibre web: web.geolibre.app
- GeoLibre: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
August 23, 2026 at 2:01 PM
GeoLibre v2.7.0 is here!

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app
- Release notes: github.com/opengeos/Geo...

#GIS #Geospatial #OpenSource #MapLibre #GeoLibre
August 22, 2026 at 2:25 PM
A sneak peek at the AI-assisted Model Builder coming to GeoLibre!

Simply describe the geospatial workflow you need, and the AI Assistant will build a reusable geoprocessing model for you, drawing from 1,000+ geoprocessing tools available in GeoLibre.

GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
August 20, 2026 at 1:36 PM
GeoLibre now has a Model Builder, with 1,000+ geoprocessing tools, running entirely in your browser.

If you've ever built a workflow in ArcGIS ModelBuilder or QGIS Graphical Modeler, this will feel familiar: drag tools onto a canvas, wire them together, hit Run.

Try it out: web.geolibre.app
August 20, 2026 at 12:01 PM
The Open data in GeoLibre Chrome extension is now published on the Chrome Web Store. Install it with a single click:

chromewebstore.google.com/detail/open-...

Try it:

- Installation guide: geolibre.app/user-guide/c...
- Launch GeoLibre: web.geolibre.app
August 18, 2026 at 1:28 PM
I’m excited to share the new GeoLibre Chrome extension. It scans the webpage you are viewing, finds supported geospatial datasets, and lets you choose multiple files to open together in GeoLibre.

Try it:

- Download: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Installation guide: geolibre.app/user-guide/c...
August 15, 2026 at 2:30 PM
GeoLibre v2.6.0 is here!

Try it out

- Launch GeoLibre Web: web.geolibre.app
- GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Geo...
- Documentation: geolibre.app
- Release notes: github.com/opengeos/Geo...

#GIS #GeospatialData #OpenSource #RemoteSensing #DataVisualization #MapLibre #Python #MCP
August 14, 2026 at 12:34 PM
GeoLibre is now on the iOS App Store!

iPhone and iPad users can install GeoLibre with a single tap: free, signed, and auto-updating, straight from the App Store.

apps.apple.com/app/geolibre...
August 13, 2026 at 2:24 AM