The development of METeOR was commissioned by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare to store, manage and disseminate metadata in the Australian health, community services and housing assistance sectors.
[1] Development of METeOR was performed by Aggmedia[2] and Synop,[3][4] and based on the open-source Sytadel CMS.
[5] In August 2018, the AIHW entered an agreement with the CSIRO for the supply of a new platform for the METeOR registry,[6] this was due to be delivered in 2020.
As of August 2020, the AIHW has committed to replacing METeOR with an internally developed solution.
[10][11] In 2011, the AIHW won a FutureGov 2011 international award for innovation and modernisation.