• Immediate search access to local and distributed geospatial catalogues
• Uploading and downloading of data, graphics, documents, pdf files and any other content type
• An interactive Web Map Viewer to combine Web Map Services from distributed servers around the world
• Online editing of metadata with a powerful template system
• Scheduled harvesting and synchronization of metadata between distributed catalogs
• Support for OGC-CSW 2.0.2, ISO 1911x and DCAT-AP metadata profiles, OAI-PMH, SRU protocols
• Fine-grained access control with group and user management
• Multi-lingual user interface

The GeoNetwork Manual and Online Help are included in the docs/manual folder. This content is compiled into html pages during a release for a publishing on docs.geonetwork-opensource.org website.

• docs.geonetwork-opensource.org

The online help is compiled into html pages during a release and is included in the war web archive.

Developer documentation located in README.md files in the code-base:

• General documentation for the project as a whole is in this README.md
• Software Development Documentation provides instructions for setting up a development environment, building GeoNetwork, compiling user documentation, and making a releases.
• Module specific documentation can be found in each module