Selma Vidimlic Husic

About Selma

Selma brings her expertise in Geography and Urban Planning to her role as QGIS Document Writer at Kartoza. Based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, she represents the company’s commitment to building a diverse, global team.

Her education at the University of Sarajevo gave her a strong foundation in cartography and spatial analysis, skills that translate directly into creating clear, accurate documentation for GIS software. Understanding how maps and spatial data work is essential for explaining these concepts to others.

Selma specializes in creating documentation that helps users at all levels understand and utilize QGIS effectively. Her writing combines technical accuracy with accessibility, ensuring that complex concepts are presented in understandable terms.

Beyond her professional work, Selma is passionate about protecting nature. This environmental consciousness informs her work, as she understands that GIS tools play a crucial role in conservation efforts and environmental monitoring worldwide.

Selmas’s work is funded by the QGIS project and community and she works full time on QGIS project related activities, especially the QGIS documentation effort. Her contribution to QGIS documentation helps users around the world access and benefit from this powerful open source tool. By lowering the barrier to entry through clear documentation, Selma is helping expand the reach and impact of open source GIS.