Pycsw

NOTE: pycsw has graduated as an OSGeo project (March 2015).

Basic Project Data

 * Project Name: pycsw
 * Project Status Condition: Stable, Adult
 * Project Web Site: http://pycsw.org
 * Project Contact: Angelos Tzotsos
 * Short Project Description: pycsw is an OGC CSW server implementation written in Python. pycsw fully implements the OpenGIS Catalogue Service Implementation Specification [Catalogue Service for the Web]. Initial development started in 2010 (more formally announced in 2011). The project is certified OGC Compliant, and is an OGC Reference Implementation. pycsw allows for the publishing and discovery of geospatial metadata. Existing repositories of geospatial metadata can also be exposed via OGC:CSW 2.0.2, providing a standards-based metadata and catalogue component of spatial data infrastructures.

Project Infrastructure

 * Project Source Code: https://github.com/geopython/pycsw
 * Project Mailing List: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/pycsw-devel
 * Project Version Control Repository: https://github.com/geopython/pycsw.git
 * Project Bug Tracker: https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/issues
 * Project Feature Request Tracker: https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/issues

Project Governance

 * Source Code License: http://pycsw.org/docs/license.html
 * Documentation License: http://pycsw.org/docs/license.html
 * Copyright Assignment Policy: Copyright is assigned to committers
 * Decision Making Procedure: Through mailing list voting and IRC meetings (#pycsw at FreeNode)
 * Coding Standards: PEP 8
 * Release Procedure: https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/wiki/Release-Packaging

Project Deliverables

 * Latest Project Release: 1.4.1 - 26 March 2013