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<h3>GRASS GIS Database</h3>
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All data for GRASS GIS must be in GRASS GIS Database which is a directory
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@@ -53,7 +52,6 @@ is similar to, e.g. PostGIS, database, as it stores all information
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inside in a specific format and is accessible by specific tools.
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GRASS GIS Databases is in GRASS GIS often called GISDBASE or DATABASE.
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<h3>GRASS Locations</h3>
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Location is a directory which contains GRASS Mapsets which are its subdirectories.
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<!-- TODO: naming limitations and best practices -->
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<h3>GRASS Mapsets</h3>
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Mapsets contains the actual data, mostly geospatial data,
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The files and directories should not be moved or modified directly,
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but only using GRASS GIS tools.
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<h3>The role of the PERMANENT Mapset</h3>
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When creating a new Location, GRASS GIS automatically creates a special
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for the Location (which all Mapsets will inherit when they are created).
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Users have the option of switching back to the default region at any time.
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<h3>Importing, exporting and linking data</h3>
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GRASS GIS works only with data which are imported into a GRASS Database,
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setups a format and directory where the actual data will be stored,
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however in GRASS Database the data will be created as standard maps.
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<h3>Starting GRASS GIS using GUI</h3>
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After launching GRASS GIS, the startup window will open (Fig. 2).
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menu system, map visualization tool, digitizer, and more.
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<h3>Starting GRASS GIS using command line</h3>
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GRASS GIS can be started with given Database, Location and Mapset
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See <a href="grass.html"><em>grass</em></a> command manual for more details.
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<h3>Creating a New Location with the Location Wizard</h3>
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The <a href="wxGUI.html">wxGUI</a> graphical user interface provides a
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the <em>File</em> menu in <em>Layer Manager</em> or
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<a href="r.import.html"><em>r.import</em></a>.
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<h2>See also</h2>
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<em>
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<a href="r.proj.html">r.proj</a>,
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<a href="v.proj.html">v.proj</a>,
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-<i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
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