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DESCRIPTION:<html><ul><li>This event was exported from <a href="https://exp
 lora.alliancecan.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Explora</stro
 ng></a></li><li>The content provider for this event is: <a href="https://e
 xplora.alliancecan.ca/content_providers/ubc-library" target="_blank" rel="
 noopener">UBC Library</a></li><li><strong>Registration may be required for
  the event</strong>\, please visit the following URL to learn more: <a hre
 f="https://libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/3973779" target="_blank" rel="noope
 ner">https://libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/3973779</a></li></ul><hr><p>This 
 intermediate-level workshop is meant to extend basic knowledge of QGIS by 
 exploring common plugins. Familiarity of the QGIS is therefore a prerequis
 ite. By the end of this workshop\, participants will be able to use plugin
 s to</p><ul><li>Access dynamic basemaps hosted on web servers</li><li>Quer
 y and download Open Street Map (OSM) data</li><li>Geocode address data fro
 m a spreadsheet\, and</li><li>Create an interactive webmap from a QGIS pro
 ject</li></ul><p>Familiarity with GIS is prerequisite for this workshop. <
 strong>Prior to the workshop date\, please review our Introduction to Mapm
 aking with QGIS (<a href="https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-mapping-int
 ro/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-m
 apping-intro/</a>).</strong> Additionally\, if you are new to QGIS\, we re
 commend you review our workshop on Thematic Mapping with QGIS (<a href="ht
 tps://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-thematic-mapping/" target="_blank" rel=
 "noopener">https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-thematic-mapping/</a>) as 
 well.</p><p>This workshop is taught by a graduate student in Geography wit
 h expertise in GIS and cartographic methods.</p><p>Workshop Link: <a href=
 "https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-plugins-qgis/" target="_blank" rel="
 noopener">https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-plugins-qgis/</a></p><h3>Th
 ings to do before arriving:</h3><p>QGIS is a free and open source desktop 
 geographic information system (GIS). It can be installed on Windows\, MacO
 S\, and Linux using the download instructions here: <a href="https://www.
 qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ht
 tps://www.qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html</a>.</p><p>Before attend
 ing\, please download the most recent QGIS Long Term Release and review th
 e <a href="https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-intro-qgis/" target="_blan
 k" rel="noopener">Research Commons&#39\; Introduction to QGIS</a>.</p><h3>
 Location details:</h3><pre><code>Location:*ONLINE*</code></pre><p>If you h
 ave questions\, concerns\, or accessibility needs\, please email <strong><
 a href="mailto:alexandra.alisauskas@ubc.ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener"
 >alexandra.alisauskas@ubc.ca</a></strong></p><p>To keep up-to-date with al
 l our workshops\, consults\, and events\, <a href="https://bit.ly/UBCRCNew
 sSubscribeEnvoke" target="_blank" rel="noopener">subscribe to the UBC Libr
 ary Research Commons monthly newsletter</a>.</p><p>This event is online. R
 egistrants receive the link 3 hours before the event. Registration closes 
 at that time.</p></html>
SUMMARY:Plugins in QGIS
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