diff --git a/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-geonetwork.md b/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-geonetwork.md index b3bbff7fb440..de085a9bb9bb 100644 --- a/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-geonetwork.md +++ b/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-geonetwork.md @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ # GeoNetwork 2.0 Harvester {#gn2_harvester} -GeoNetwork 2.1 introduced a new powerful harvesting engine which is not compatible with GeoNetwork version 2.0 based catalogues. Old 2.0 servers can still harvest from 2.1 servers but harvesting metadata from a v2.0 server requires this harvesting type. Due to the fact that GeoNetwork 2.0 was released more than 5 years ago, this harvesting type is deprecated. +## Upgrading from GeoNetwork 2.0 Guidance + +GeoNetwork 2.1 introduced a new powerful harvesting engine which is not compatible with GeoNetwork version 2.0 based catalogues. + +* Harvesting metadata from a v2.0 server requires this harvesting type. +* Old 2.0 servers can still harvest from 2.1 servers +* Due to the fact that GeoNetwork 2.0 is no longer suitable for production use, this harvesting type is deprecated.