[OSGeo-Announce] GeoNetwork Opensource v2.6.0 Released

[Frank Warmerdam]

We're proud to announce the release of GeoNetwork opensource v2.6.0.
This is a major release for the project that provides great new
functionality, helping all those that need to publish their geographic
data and services with standardized metadata.

You can find the software at:

   https://sourceforge.net/projects/geonetwork/

This release includes the following new or improved functionality:

- Performance improvements on search and indexing
- INSPIRE Search panel and metadata view
- New embedded Web Map Viewer based on OpenLayers
- Multilingual metadata display and editing support for the
   ISO19115/19119/19110 metadata standards (encoding based on ISO19139)
- Keywords and Coordinate Reference System selection panels
- Advanced data and metadata export
- Metadata relations management (Parent/child metadata, related
   service metadata, related feature catalogues)
- Advanced schema and schematron validation of metadata with
   reporting improvements
- Visual warnings in the metadata editor

and many more...

GeoNetwork opensource (http://geonetwork-opensource.org) is a standards
based geospatial catalog application that helps people and organizations
to organize and publish their geospatial data through the web. It is
currently used in numerous Spatial Data Infrastructure initiatives across
the world.