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diff --git a/gis/Fiona/README b/gis/Fiona/README index d079aa2700..ad7dc450bd 100644 --- a/gis/Fiona/README +++ b/gis/Fiona/README @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ -Fiona provides uncomplicated Python interfaces to functions in OGR, the best -open source C/C++ library for reading and writing geographic vector data. +Fiona provides uncomplicated Python interfaces to functions in OGR, +the best open source C/C++ library for reading and writing geographic +vector data. -Fiona is designed to be simple and dependable. It focuses on reading and -writing data in standard Python IO style, and relies upon familiar Python types -and protocols such as files, dictionaries, mappings, and iterators instead of -classes specific to OGR. Fiona can read and write real-world data using -multi-layered GIS formats and zipped virtual file systems and integrates -readily with other Python GIS packages such as pyproj, Rtree and Shapely. +Fiona is designed to be simple and dependable. It focuses on reading +and writing data in standard Python IO style, and relies upon familiar +Python types and protocols such as files, dictionaries, mappings, and +iterators instead of classes specific to OGR. Fiona can read and write +real-world data using multi-layered GIS formats and zipped virtual +file systems and integrates readily with other Python GIS packages +such as pyproj, Rtree and Shapely. |