\title{GeoNetwork opensource}
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	\item  [Period covered by report:] Jan-Dec 2007 
	\item  [Contact name:] Jeroen Ticheler \& Fran\c{c}ois Prunayre 
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\section*{ Key Accomplishments }
We made progress on incubation during the year 2007 and the following release of GeoNetwork opensource was made available in 2007: 
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	\item  GeoNetwork opensource 2.1 (September 2007) 
	\begin{itemize}
		\item  New user interface based on Ajax and including Intermap as a web map client 
		\item  New harvesting mechanism (supporting WebDav, OAI-PMH, Z39.50, CSW) 
		\item  Support for opensearch client 
		\item  Bug fixes from 2.0 
	\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}


\subsection{Events:}
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	\item  Lab at FOSS4G2007 (September 2007) 
	\item  GeoNetwork opensource workshop in Roma/FAO (November 2007) 
	\begin{itemize}
		\item  User workshop 
		\item  Define principles to pass the OSGeo Incubation process 
		\item  PSC election 
	\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}

GeoNetwork opensource community website and trac moved to OSGeo infrastructure 

Many, many new participants: 
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	\item  200+ subscribers to developers list 
	\item  300+ subscribers to users list 
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\section*{ Outlook for 2008 }
\begin{itemize}
	\item  OSGeo Incubation process 
	\item  Improve documentation (migration to DocBook) 
	\item  Create synergies with other SDI components (e.g. GeoServer, Talend Spatial Data Integrator, ArcCatalog) 
	\item  Improve modularity and work on new user interface to be embedded in existing website 
\end{itemize}
