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GeoNetwork
 Entry ID: GeoNetwork

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Summary
Abstract: GeoNetwork opensource is a free and open source catalog application to manage
spatially referenced resources. GeoNetwork provides:

1. Powerful metadata editing and search functions as well as an embedded
interactive web map viewer.

2. Immediate search access to local and distributed geospatial catalogues.

3. Uploading/downloading of geospatial data, documents, PDF's and other
content types.

4. An interactive web map viewer to combine Web Map Services from distributed
servers around the world.

5. Online editing of metadata with a powerful template system.

[Summary provided by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.]
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Link: GET SERVICE > GET SOFTWARE PACKAGE
Description: GeoNetwork open source software.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: GeoNetwork open source software and user documentation.
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Service Citation
Originators: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Title: GeoNetwork
Provider: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Edition: 2.6.3
URL: http://geonetwork-opensource.org/
Service Keywords
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >CATALOGING Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA SEARCH AND RETRIEVAL Parameter Definition
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Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
BIOTA
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Project
OGC/WMS >Open Geospatial Consortium/Web Map Service Supplemental Info
Use Constraints The GeoNetwork software is released under the GPL license and can be used and
modified free of charge.
Ancillary Keywords
GIS
Geographic Information Systems
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Service Provider
UN/FAO/GEONETWORK > GeoNetwork, Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://geonetwork-opensource.org/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: JEROEN TICHELER
Phone: +39 06 570 56041
Fax: +39 06 570 53369
Email: Jeroen.Ticheler at fao.org
Contact Address:
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
City: Rome
Postal Code: 00100
Country: Italy
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2006-11-13
SERF Last Revision Date: 2011-02-23
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