hobu

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Developer of @PDAL, @libLAS, @libspatialindex, COPC.io and others.

Funding Links: https://github.com/sponsors/hobu

Name: Howard Butler
Location: Iowa City, IA
Company: Hobu, Inc.
Kind: user
Followers: 470
Following: 172
Total stars: 62
Repositories count: 157
Created at: 2022-11-03T09:22:53.399Z
Updated at: 2025-03-28T14:49:01.344Z
Last synced at: 2025-03-28T14:49:01.343Z

GitHub Sponsors Profile

I operate an open source geospatial consultancy called Hobu, Inc that focuses on LiDAR and geospatial data management. Our day job includes PDAL, Entwine, and GDAL, but we also work on PROJ, laz-perf, libspatialindex, Rtree, laspy, mgrs, and ept-tools.
Your sponsorship dollars will support us to continue public development and maintenance of these important open source projects.

Current Sponsors: 2
Past Sponsors: 2
Total Sponsors: 4
Minimum Sponsorship: $5.00

Featured Works

OSGeo/gdal

GDAL is an open source MIT licensed translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats.

Language: C++ - Stars: 5200

OSGeo/PROJ

PROJ - Cartographic Projections and Coordinate Transformations Library

Language: C++ - Stars: 1815

PDAL/PDAL

PDAL is Point Data Abstraction Library. GDAL for point cloud data.

Language: C++ - Stars: 1202

libspatialindex/libspatialindex

C++ implementation of R*-tree, an MVR-tree and a TPR-tree with C API

Language: C++ - Stars: 727

Toblerity/rtree

Rtree: spatial index for Python GIS

Language: Python - Stars: 644

connormanning/entwine

Entwine - point cloud organization for massive datasets

Language: C++ - Stars: 465

Active Sponsors

tyson-swetnam

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Past Sponsors

veikkoeeva

sthagen

Sponsor Breakdown

User: 4