A beginner-friendly walkthrough for setting up a field mapping workflow using QGIS on Linux and MerginMaps for mobile data collection. Covers installing QGIS via Flatpak, adding the Quick Map Services and MerginMaps plugins, creating a project, syncing it to a mobile device (iOS/Android), collecting GPS data points in the
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Create, sync, and manage geospatial projects across desktop and mobile devices with open source tools.Installing QGISFirst impressionsSetting up the essential pluginsConfiguring MerginMapsCreating your first projectMobile field data collectionTesting in the fieldConclusionMore from We Love Open SourceAbout the AuthorSort: