Overview

The GeoNetwork project started out in year 2001 as a Spatial Data Catalogue System for the Food and Agriculture organisation of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP).

The project is widely used as the foundation of Spatial Data Infrastructures world wide (See gallery).

The GeoNetwork project is part of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) and can be found at GeoNetwork opensource.