[Aust-NZ] ANZLIC template for GeoNetwork?

John Brisbin john at boab.info
Sun Nov 13 17:00:24 EST 2011


Thanks so much Byron...that's very helpful information. I'll stop 
fretting for the moment and look forward to the 2.8 upgrade!
Re: It's a pity I'll miss that meeting in person, but am scheduled to 
present a bit of our story to the group by teleconf in about 30 mins.

Kind regards.
JB

On 14/11/2011 3:54 AM, Byron wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> The answer to your question is that what you are asking for is nearly 
> there.
>
> Plugin Schema support has been a priority in the GeoNetwork 2.7 - 2.8 
> release. The latest builds of 2.7 do have support for the ANZLIC 
> profile, but it is not quite production ready.  I would recommend 
> waiting a couple of months for the production release (2.8) but you 
> can download and build the 2.7 version to check it out at - 
> http://geonetwork.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/geonetwork/trunk. To use 
> the plugin schemas you will also need to down load the schema 
> repository at 
> http://geonetwork.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/geonetwork/schemas.
>
> Note: to load the ANZLIC Schema you will need to name it 
> iso19139.anzlic in the "Add metadata schema/profile" administration 
> gui, and then browse to the zipped file  in your just built schemas 
> directory called iso19139.anzlic.zip. Be sure to add the templates for 
> the profile after this.
>
> Also, you may want to check out the new alternative user interface 
> that you can enable in the config-gui file.
>
> You may be aware of the GeoNetwork User Group meeting taking place 
> today and tomorrow in Canberra. Your questions will be answered there. 
> Look for documentation of this conference appearing soon. Simon Pigot, 
> who is a core GeoNetwork developer is heavily involved in this meeting 
> and will be shedding some light on precisely these questions you ask.
>
> Cheers,
> Byron Cochrane
> LISAsoft
>
>
> On 12/11/2011, at 11:35 PM, John Brisbin wrote:
>
>> G'Day all,
>>
>> Sorry for a vaguish sort of question, but the issue of an 
>> ASDD-compliant metadata template has finally swum into my vision with 
>> some clarity.
>>
>> Like many others, we were initially set up with a default GeoNetwork 
>> install and have been merrily entering records using the iso19139 
>> template.
>>
>> We've been asked to look at the potential to contribute as an ASDD 
>> node, and now realise we probably should have been using a different 
>> template all along.
>>
>> In the GeoNetwork admin interface there's an alluring [Add Templates] 
>> link: I am (perhaps optimistically) wanting to simply click and 
>> upload the ASDD-compliant template.
>>
>> So: I've just been prowling through the ASDD site and others looking 
>> for a silver bullet: the [download ASDD template] link...to no avail. 
>> Is there such a thing, or is this a conceptual misunderstanding, or 
>> is this like asking what gravity looks like?
>>
>> URLs, RTFMs, and other pointers happily received!
>>
>> Thanks indeed,
>>
>> JB
>>
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