SAGA - System for Automated Geoscientific Analyses - is a Geographic Information System (GIS) software with immense capabilities for geodata processing and analysis. SAGA is programmed in the object oriented C++ language and supports the implementation of new functions with a very effective Application Programming Interface (API). Functions are organised as modules in framework independent Module Libraries and can be accessed via SAGA’s Graphical User Interface (GUI) or various scripting...
That project aims at providing a clean service API, and the corresponding C++ implementation, for freely available geographical-based services on the Internet (e.g., GeoIP service by the GPL-based software77 database, Yahoo! GeoPlanet, etc.).