geocat.ch application
Guidelines for data acquisition in geocat.ch (in German)
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Geospatial metadata in general
General directions for entering geospatial metadata in geocat.ch
22.04.2022 | PDF, 11 Pages, 727 KB, German -
Terms of use
Directions for entering terms of use in geocat.ch
28.02.2022 | PDF, 2 Pages, 489 KB, German -
Online Ressources and formats
Directions for entering online ressources and formats in geocat.ch
28.02.2022 | PDF, 3 Pages, 400 KB, German -
Contacts
Directions for entering contacts in geocat.ch
16.05.2022 | PDF, 2 Pages, 477 KB, German -
Geoservices metadata
Directions for entering geoservices metadata in geocat.ch
22.02.2022 | PDF, 17 Pages, 823 KB, German
Guidelines for data acquisition in geocat.ch (in French)
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Geospatial metadata in general
General directions for entering geospatial metadata in geocat.ch
22.04.2022 | PDF, 11 Pages, 798 KB, French -
Terms of use
Directions for entering terms of use in geocat.ch
28.02.2022 | PDF, 2 Pages, 575 KB, French -
Online Ressources and formats
Directions for entering online ressources and formats in geocat.ch
13.01.2022 | PDF, 3 Pages, 377 KB, French -
Contacts
Directions for entering contacts in geocat.ch
13.01.2022 | PDF, 2 Pages, 452 KB, French -
Geoservices metadata
Directions for entering geoservices metadata in geocat.ch
22.02.2022 | PDF, 17 Pages, 801 KB, French
For more information on creating templates, see the FAQs.
Commented examples of an xml metadata file
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commented xml (ISO19139_che)
17.05.2022 | TXT, 136 KB, German -
commented xml (GM03/INTERLIS)
17.05.2022 | TXT, 339 KB, German
User manual GeoNetwork
geocat.ch, being based on GeoNetwork, an opensours solution that is enhanced steadily, is continuousely profiting from these developpements. Updats are carried out on a fast rhythm. That is why it is difficult to keep up adapting the documentation. The basic functions are described in the GeoNetwork manual. Tospecific questions on geocat.ch you may find answers in the FAQs. For further questions, please contact us directly.
Direct links
It is possible to directly access a desired metadata set with a parameterised URL using the following parameters (example of the National Maps 1:25'000):
Now you only have to replace the UUID.