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<credit type="author copyright">
<name>Federico Mena Quintero</name>
<email its:translate="no">federico@gnome.org</email>
<years>2013</years>
</credit>
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<desc>Map rendering</desc>
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<title>Champlain</title>
<p>Champlain is a library that provides widgets to render maps. Maps can be
obtained from various source, including
<link href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/">Open Street Map</link>.</p>
<note>
<p>
libchamplain is named after Samuel de Champlain, famous French navigator,
explorer and cartographer. He is the “father of New-France” and founder of
Québec City, which was the 400th anniversary in 2008, the year this library was
created.
</p>
</note>
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<item><p><link href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/libchamplain">Champlain home page</link></p></item>
</list>
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