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                  Irina Bolychevsky
                  Product Manager
                  @shevski
The Open Knowledge Foundation
A not-for-profit organisation promoting
openness in all its forms.

Progress through community engagement -
organise events to bring people together.

We have projects and partnerships
throughout the world, especially in Europe.



                               We build tools and communities to
                               create, use and share open
                               knowledge - content and data that every
                               one can use, share and build on.

                               Aim to improve governance, research
                               and the economy.
CKAN
Open source data portal software that
makes it easy to publish, share and find
data.
 Rich search and data publishing tools
 Integrated data storage, processing, viewing and
  visualization
 Geospatial metadata & search (including support for
  INSPIRE)
 Extensible and flexible: easy to adapt, extend and
  integrate
 Componentized structure with variety of add-ons: stats,
  analytics, datastore & data API, social etc
 Rich restful JSON API
CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)
Add dataset form
 Unique URLs for datasets
 Clear licensing
 Upload or link to data
Add and edit dataset metadata through a simple user
interface, allowing you to:
 add further resources/files
 group and tag your dataset, making it easier to find through
  browsing
 add maintainer, source and contact details
 create custom additional fields
Resource editor allows you to add additional information to
data files themselves:
CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)
Example dataset
Example dataset on http://dados.gov.br/
Example dataset with enabled social features (share, comments
and Related Stuff) and download counts
Numerous social and community features
Authorisation & access control
Add and edit permissions for groups (all datasets belonging to
a publisher) or by individual dataset
Keyword as well as faceted search provided via web
interface and API
Search Example
Search Example
Using Faceting and tags
Several sophisticated geospatial capabilities
Geo-search - filter
by location




                      CKAN supports WMS
                      previews, INSPIRE,
                      GeoJSON
CKAN resource preview can plot data on a map
using Latitude and Longitude or GeoJSON
Extensive visualisation & data explorer functionality:
  Previews for many types of data
  Data API for .csv & tabular data
  Linkable URIs and ability to embed visualisations
Data explorer allows filtering, editing, plotting, graphing
and embedding
Resource view page - data explorer grid view
Resource view page - data explorer graph view
Stats & analytics: inbuilt + integration with Google Analytics
CKAN comes with stats on:
 numbers of views
 resource downloads
 edits
 5 star openness ratings
CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)
Our sophisticated harvesting mechanism
allows interoperability between catalogs
  working on defining a standard metadata spec
  CKAN supports DCAT + Dublin Core
  publicdata.eu harvests over 15 EU catalogs into one
    central portal
CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)
CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)
CKAN is fully documented - meaning it can be easily
extended, customised and independently supported
CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)
... dozens of CKAN deployments around the world
One of the latest themed CKAN instances:
Language & Multilingualism

CKAN portal interfaces are
available in over 18
languages and fully
support international
characters
Language & Multilingualism
Significant recent developments on this front.

 Multilingual search

 Consistant navigation and labeling of multilingual
  datasets

 Dataset information (metadata) in multiple languages

 Per dataset specification of primary language
CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)

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CKAN 際際滷deck (June2012)

  • 1. CKAN Tour & 際際滷deck Irina Bolychevsky Product Manager @shevski
  • 2. The Open Knowledge Foundation A not-for-profit organisation promoting openness in all its forms. Progress through community engagement - organise events to bring people together. We have projects and partnerships throughout the world, especially in Europe. We build tools and communities to create, use and share open knowledge - content and data that every one can use, share and build on. Aim to improve governance, research and the economy.
  • 3. CKAN Open source data portal software that makes it easy to publish, share and find data. Rich search and data publishing tools Integrated data storage, processing, viewing and visualization Geospatial metadata & search (including support for INSPIRE) Extensible and flexible: easy to adapt, extend and integrate Componentized structure with variety of add-ons: stats, analytics, datastore & data API, social etc Rich restful JSON API
  • 5. Add dataset form Unique URLs for datasets Clear licensing Upload or link to data
  • 6. Add and edit dataset metadata through a simple user interface, allowing you to: add further resources/files group and tag your dataset, making it easier to find through browsing add maintainer, source and contact details create custom additional fields
  • 7. Resource editor allows you to add additional information to data files themselves:
  • 10. Example dataset on http://dados.gov.br/
  • 11. Example dataset with enabled social features (share, comments and Related Stuff) and download counts
  • 12. Numerous social and community features
  • 13. Authorisation & access control Add and edit permissions for groups (all datasets belonging to a publisher) or by individual dataset
  • 14. Keyword as well as faceted search provided via web interface and API
  • 19. Geo-search - filter by location CKAN supports WMS previews, INSPIRE, GeoJSON
  • 20. CKAN resource preview can plot data on a map using Latitude and Longitude or GeoJSON
  • 21. Extensive visualisation & data explorer functionality: Previews for many types of data Data API for .csv & tabular data Linkable URIs and ability to embed visualisations
  • 22. Data explorer allows filtering, editing, plotting, graphing and embedding
  • 23. Resource view page - data explorer grid view
  • 24. Resource view page - data explorer graph view
  • 25. Stats & analytics: inbuilt + integration with Google Analytics
  • 26. CKAN comes with stats on: numbers of views resource downloads edits 5 star openness ratings
  • 28. Our sophisticated harvesting mechanism allows interoperability between catalogs working on defining a standard metadata spec CKAN supports DCAT + Dublin Core publicdata.eu harvests over 15 EU catalogs into one central portal
  • 31. CKAN is fully documented - meaning it can be easily extended, customised and independently supported
  • 33. ... dozens of CKAN deployments around the world
  • 34. One of the latest themed CKAN instances:
  • 35. Language & Multilingualism CKAN portal interfaces are available in over 18 languages and fully support international characters
  • 36. Language & Multilingualism Significant recent developments on this front. Multilingual search Consistant navigation and labeling of multilingual datasets Dataset information (metadata) in multiple languages Per dataset specification of primary language

Editor's Notes

  • #2: Open Knowledge Foundation Problem + Solution LOD2 / FP7 + PublicData.eu Built on CKAN software PublicData.eu walkthrough DataCatalogs