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<h1>GeoServer is an open source server for sharing geospatial data.</h1>
<p class="lead">
Designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards.  
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        <h2><a href="/sponsor/gs3-crowdfunding">GeoServer 3 Crowdfunding</a></h2>
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          Consortium of Camptocamp, GeoSolutions and GeoCat have responded to our roadmap challenge
          with a bold <a href="/sponsor/gs3-crowdfunding">GeoServer 3 Crowdfunding</a>.
          Express interest or pledge support using <a href="mailto:gs3-funding@googlegroups.com">email</a> or <a href="https://forms.gle/EFML8NSJSCtzjWUY6">form</a>.
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  <h2>Produced by</h2>
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      <h4>Core Contributors</h4>
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          Core contributors take on an ongoing responsibility for the GeoServer project.
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          <a href="https://www.geosolutionsgroup.com">
            <img src="support/img/core-geosolutions.png" width="179" height="80"
                 title="GeoSolutions"/>
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          <a href="https://www.geocat.com/">
            <img src="support/img/core-geocat.png" width="179" height="80"
                 title="GeoCat BV"/>
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          <a href="https://www.afrigis.co.za/">
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          <a href="https://camptocamp.com/">
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                 title="Camptocamp"/>
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          Access <a href="support/">commercial support</a> from these and other companies.
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      <h4>Part of a Vibrant Open Source Community</h4>
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        GeoServer is developed, tested, and supported as community-driven project by a diverse group of individuals and organizations around the world. We are proud to be a recognized <a href="https://osgeo.org/projects/geoserver/">Open Source Geospatial Foundation</a> project.
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        GeoServer participates in the annual <a href="https://foss4g.org/">Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial</a> conference.
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      <a href="https://osgeo.org/projects/geoserver/">
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  <h2>Supported by</h2>
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      <h4>CERTIFIED OGC&reg; COMPLIANT</h4>
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        <img src="https://portal.ogc.org/public_ogc/compliance/OGC_Certified_Badge.png" width="141" height="89" style="float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 10px;"/>
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        GeoServer is <a href="{% post_url 2025-07-16-cite-certification %}" >OGC certified</a>, implementing Web Feature Service (WFS), Web Map Service (WMS), Web Coverage Service (WCS) and Web Map Tile Service (WMTS). Additional formats and publication options are available as extensions to install including OGC API - Features and Web Processing Service (WPS).
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          GeoServer is compliant with OGC Web Map Service, Revision 1.3, 1.1.</br>
          GeoServer is compliant with OGC Web Feature Service, Revision 2.0, 1.1, 1.0.</br>
          GeoServer is compliant with OGC Web Coverage Service, Revision 2.0, 1.1, 1.0.</br>
          GeoServer is compliant with OGC OGC API - Features, Revision 1.0.</br>
          GeoServer is compliant with OGC Web Map Tile Service, Revision 1.0.</br>
          GeoServer is compliant with OGC GeoTIFF, Revision 1.1.</br>
          GeoServer is compliant with OGC GPKG, Revision 1.2.
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          GeoServer implements OGC Web Map Service, Revision 1.0.</br>
          GeoServer implements OGC Web Processing Service, Revision 1.0.</br>
          GeoServer implements OGC Catalog Services, Revision 2.0.</br>
          GeoServer implements community standards Tile Map Services and WMS-C.
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          OGC, OGC&reg;, and CERTIFIED OGC COMPLIANT are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
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      <h4>Sponsors</h4>
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          <a href="sponsor/">GeoServer Sponsorship</a> contributes to project sustainability by supporting underfunded <a href="https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/Maintenance">maintenance</a>, <a href="https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/blob/main/SECURITY.md">security</a>, and <a href="https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/Restore-CITE-Certification">interoperability</a> activities.
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          Financial support is coordinated via OSGeo <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/about/how-to-become-a-sponsor/">sponsorship program</a> offering increased visibility and promotion beyond this website.
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      <a href="mailto:treasurer@osgeo.org?subject=GeoServer Sponsorship&body=We would like to sponsor the GeoServer Project, as a member of the GeoServer community we recognize the value in supporting open source.%0d%0aPlease send us an invoice for $3000 USD. This brings our total sponsorship to the level to be recognized as an OSGeo Silver sponsor.">
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  <h2>Acknowledgements</h2>
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         Development tools provided to GeoServer as an open-source project:
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      <a href="https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira"><img src="img/jira.png" width="150" height="20"/></a>
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    <div class="col-md-6" id="books">
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         Purchase of <a href="https://www.packtpub.com/product/geoserver-beginners-guide-second-edition">GeoServer Beginner's Guide</a>, <a href="https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/geoserver-cookbook">GeoServer Cookbook</a>, <a href="https://www.packtpub.com/networking-and-servers/mastering-geoserver">Mastering GeoServer</a>, <a href="https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/fundamentals-geoserver-video">Fundamentals of GeoServer [Video]</a>, and <a href="https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/expert-geoserver">Expert GeoServer</a> from Packt Publishing help support the GeoServer team.
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  <a class="masto-link" rel="me" href="https://fosstodon.org/@geoserver">GeoServer on Mastodon</a>
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