Polonizacja i popularyzacja Bazy Danych Przestrzennych SpatiaLite na licencji Wolnego Oprogramowania

The article describes the issue of polonization and popularization of spatial databases, which were the subject of the project of Scientifi c Association of Computer Graphics And Geomatics, funded under the competition of “Grant Rektora 2012” in University of Science and Technology AGH. The polonization and popularization issues have been related to SpatiaLite database - the open source DBMS, which structure, architecture and possibilities are presented in the paper. Furthermore, there are included advantages and disadvantages of this type of software, with a special focus on geoprocessing operations. In addition, except from sample operations of the spatial data, the article also describes the possibilities of remote sensing data processing and raster analysis.