What’s a shapefile?¶
Created by ESRI in the early 1990s, the shapefile is a historical data format that has outlived its technical usefulness and yet persists as the lingua franca of most geospatial tools.
Created by ESRI in the early 1990s, the shapefile is a historical data format that has outlived its technical usefulness and yet persists as the lingua franca of most geospatial tools.