Large scale geospatial data visualization
Promoting Industry Collaboration through Open Source and Open Governance
Vis.gl is a suite of composable, interoperable open source geospatial visualization frameworks centered around deck.gl.
Contribution
Lead Contributors
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Open Governance
vis.gl is under open governance, and anyone can join the open planning meetings. Contributor status is available and technical steering committee membership is available to major contributors.
Frameworks
The vis.gl Framework Catalog provides an overview of the various frameworks in the vis.gl framework suite.
Releases
vis.gl 9.0
Release Date: Mar 21, 2024
deck.gl 9.0
luma.gl 9.0
math.gl 4.0
loaders.gl 4.2
react-map-gl 7.1
Release Date: Jun 30, 2023
History
2024
react-google-maps was created.
2023
Open Visualization Collaborator Summit hosted in New York
2022
First annual Open Visualization Collaborator Summit hosted in Madrid
flowmap.gl joined the vis.gl project.
vis.gl and kepler.gl joined the OpenJS Foundation.
Urban Computing Foundation merged with the OpenJS Foundation, and formed the Open Visualization Collaboration Group.
2020
vis.gl Open Governance meetings started, under the auspices of the Linux Foundation and the UCF.
Uber transferred a set of core vis.gl frameworks to the UCF.
hubble.gl was created.
2019
Uber created the Urban Computing Foundation (a sub-foundation of the Linux Foundation), transferring kepler.gl.
2018
Uber open sourced kepler.gl
loaders.gl and nebula.gl were created.
2017
math.gl was created.
probe.gl was created.
2016
luma.gl was created.
2015
The core deck.gl framework was open sourced by Uber.
The core deck.gl framework was developed by Uber to support a wide range of geospatial visualization use cases across the company.