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A CSW, Catalog Service for the Web, is an online Catalog standard for searching datasets. Users can provide keywords to search on. All the datasets that contain the keyword in their metadata will pop up. A dataset can then be inspected and downloaded in different (geo) data formats. The CSW standard is defined by the OGC, the Open Geospatial Consortium.
A CSW, Catalog Service for the Web, is an online Catalog standard for searching datasets. Users can provide keywords to search on. All the datasets that contain the keyword in their metadata will pop up. A dataset can then be inspected and downloaded in different (geo) data formats. The CSW standard is defined by the OGC, the Open Geospatial Consortium.


==How to insert a CSW URL==
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There are already two Catalogs provided by default to search for data.
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* [[ArcGIS Online]]: Catalog service from Esri where users of ArcGIS Online can publish their Open Data. When logged in to either ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise, private data can also be viewed and from here added to the {{software}}. See for more information the [[How to log in an ArcGIS Online account in the Tygron Client Application|how to login]] page. 
* [[Geo Data Wizard]]
* PDOK: This Catalog service is the Nationaal Georegister where Dutch Open Data is published from various (governmental) organizations
|howtos=*[[How to insert a CSW URL]]
 
*[[How to edit a CSW URL]]
It is also possible to provide another CSW.
*[[How to remove a CSW Connection]]
 
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The CSW can be loaded in the {{software}} by using the [[Geo Data Wizard]]. Choose the third option: "Search for data in a Catalog Service".
* [[Api session event editor source add catalog]]
In the next step, you will be asked to provide a name and the URL for the CSW. If the CSW is published with ArcGIS Server, choose ESRI as output type, otherwise choose CSW.
* [[Api session items sources]]
 
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{{editor steps|title=Insert a CSW into the {{software}}|Choose a name for the CSW|Provide the URL of the CSW (the GetCapabilities part can be omitted)|If the CSW is published through ArcGIS Server, choose ESRI, otherwise choose CSW}}
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==How to edit or remove a CSW URL==
[[File:Edit_url_source.JPG|right|200px|Editing a Source URL.]]
{{Editor steps|title=edit a CSW Connection|Select in the editor Current situation|Hover over 'Geo Import' from the ribbon bar| Select 'Show Project Sources'|Select the desired connection you wish to edit|In the panel on the right, edit the name, URL, Uploader and/or description}}
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[[File:Remove_source.JPG|right|200px|Removing a Source.]]
{{Editor steps|title=remove a CSW Connection|Select in the editor Current situation|Hover over 'Geo Import' from the ribbon bar| Select 'Show Project Sources'|Select the desired connection you wish to remove|Click on the button 'Remove' at the bottom left corner}}
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Latest revision as of 09:02, 9 October 2026

A CSW, Catalog Service for the Web, is an online Catalog standard for searching datasets. Users can provide keywords to search on. All the datasets that contain the keyword in their metadata will pop up. A dataset can then be inspected and downloaded in different (geo) data formats. The CSW standard is defined by the OGC, the Open Geospatial Consortium.