GeoNetwork opensource

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GeoNetwork opensource
Basic data

developer OSGeo
Current  version 3.4.1
(December 15, 2017)
operating system JRE on Windows , macOS , Linux or POSIX-compliant
programming language Java
category Server software , geographic information system
License GPL ( Free Software )
German speaking Yes
geonetwork-opensource.org

GeoNetwork opensource is a metadata information system - software for geospatial data . It is characterized by conformity to standards ISO / TC211 and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and implements the Web Catalog Service (CSW) 2.0.2. As a project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation , the program is free software .

technology

When developing GeoNetwork, great importance is attached to adherence to open standards in order to enable interoperability with other applications. The server software is programmed in Java .

use

The software is used as a search service by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and, since 2009, in the Swiss National Spatial Data Infrastructure (GDI-CH).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Looking for the latest version? In: SourceForge . Accessed December 20, 2017 .
  2. ^ Find Interactive Maps, GIS datasets, Satellite Imagery and Related Applications. FAO, accessed February 23, 2017 .
  3. users geocat.ch. See para. 3 sentence 3 there. Federal Office for Topography, Wabern, accessed on February 23, 2017 .