2026-06-30 –, A11
Welcome to GeoNetwork, the leading catalog in europe for leading web service for keeping track of the spatial information used by your organization. If you are new to foss4g, or even just new to GeoNetwork attend this talk to get started and explore how this application can be used in your organization.
Are you just getting started with GeoNetwork, or considering using a catalog service for the first time?
This presentation is here to help, introducing:
- We look at what GeoNetwork is for, the business challenge it is faced with, and explore the amazing technical approach taken by the technology.
- We look at the core layer publishing workflow to see what information is required to be successful (hint not very much!)
- Explore how the editor works, and discover the central super-power of GeoNetwork
- We will look at the practical of publishing using “Dublin Core Application Profile” (DCAT-AP) being adopted across Europe
- Look at examples of how GeoNetwork has been extended by organizations to see what is possible with this technology
Jody is an experienced open source community member, digging into what this technology offers, and how it is used. This presentation shares these findings with you, and touches on what makes GeoNetwork succeed.
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Jody Garnett is an open source developer and advocate working with GeoCat Canada. He has over 20 years experience consulting, training, building solutions, and guiding technology development. Jody is on the steering committee for the GeoServer, GeoTools, and JTS Topology Suite projects, and volunteers as chair of the OSGeo Incubation Committee.