by rjhale | May 23, 2025 | 911, postgis, QGIS
After not saying much up here for the last month – here’s an update on the TN 911 Database. To catch you up if you don’t know – Tn has a NG911 setup and generally 97% of everyone is running ESRI Arc Something to input data. A few years ago I...
by rjhale | Jul 2, 2024 | 911, QGIS
I was originally going to call this unintended consequences but – there was a small amount of joy at the end. In Tennessee you have 6 layers that are required by the NG 911 group. So you end up with a lot of information depending on the county being poured into...
by rjhale | Jun 5, 2024 | 911, postgis, QGIS
THE PLAN…..there was a plan. Oh yes – the plan is to make editing and creating data in TN for the 911 addressing system to be as easy as possible. Menus and Triggers abound and now as two counties are using this with a third on the horizon – HOW do I...
by rjhale | Jun 4, 2024 | 911, MerginMaps, QGIS
Not that this is new – Mergin has been doing this for a bit BUT I finally had the chance to sit down and use it. I have a client taking pics of houses to feed into the 911 dispatch system. Granted – not easy, not fun, and not his idea but he walked into...
by rjhale | May 21, 2024 | 911, GDAL
Yesterday was wild. Flash back to 6 years ago and I transferred a ESRI Process over to QGIS/PostGIS and it happened to be a 911 addressing database. As I was walking out the door, the client said “So how do we deliver the data to the state” and through a...
by rjhale | Feb 7, 2024 | 911, postgis, QGIS
If you’re just tuning in I built a postgis database for the TN NG 911 project. What this has turned into is “small counties who can’t/don’t want to run with an ESRI solution”. I posted the code up on github (and I realize every day I suck...
