This is the repository for the Heron Mapping Client, Heron MC or nicknamed Heron. Some pointers:

• website: http://heron-mc.org - CHECK THIS WEBSITE FIRST
• downloads: http://heron-mc.org/download
• hosted versions under http://lib.heron-mc.org/heron
• development: https://github.com/heron-mc/heron-mc
• latest examples: http://lib.heron-mc.org/heron/latest/examples
• some apps from under /apps: http://apps.heron-mc.org

Flagship app, contains almost all heron's features: https://kadviewer.map5.nl

The Heron roadmap is in the Wiki and CHANGES.md: https://github.com/heron-mc/heron-mc/wiki/Roadmap

If you have Python installed you may run a simple HTTP server and start using Heron from your machine (http://localhost:8000). See heron/startheron.*

To build a version go to heron/build and read instructions there, but better is to download a version from website: http://heron-mc.org

To update docs and website read www/readme.website.

We try to make web mapping easy !

Directories below contain:

• apps - applications built with Heron
• docsrc - documentation sources (Sphinx)
• heron - the core, library, resources and examples
• tools - some handy tools (internal use mainly)
• www - loose resources for website (unimportant)

NOTE: this project was moved from Google Code on may 10, 2015. This GitHub is now the official Heron MC repo!!