Are you looking for a powerful data management system for data publishing? Interested in using CKAN as your open data repository?
Whether you're working for a small organization, a research institution, or a government agency, the team at Link Digital can help to deliver exceptional end-to-end professional services surrounding data publishing on CKAN.
CKAN’s Action API is a powerful, RPC-style API that exposes all of CKAN’s core features to API clients.
CKAN’s data previewing tool has a host of powerful features for previewing data stored in the DataStore.
The CKAN DataStore extension provides an ad hoc database for storage of structured data from CKAN resources.
An intuitive web interface allows publishers and curators to easily register, update and refine datasets.
Extensions provide advanced geospatial features, covering data preview, search, and discovery. Ability to preview where structured data with location information is.
CKAN provides a rich search experience which allows for quick ‘Google-style’ keyword search as well as faceting by tags and browsing between related datasets.
A CKAN portal provides a rich set of metadata for each dataset.
FileStore allows users to upload data and image files.
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We provide managed hosting, support and cloud architecture services to the non-profit, Government and education sectors and are recognised via the Public Sector and Open Data partner programs.
We develop digital experiences, services and dashboards with a strong emphasis on supporting content authors and end users. We currently leverage our 17 years of experience in Drupal based projects.
CKAN is a powerful open source data management system that makes data easily accessible.
It is a tool for making open data websites similar to other content management systems like WordPress – but for data , instead of pages and blog posts.
CKAN helps you manage and publish collections of data and is used by national and local governments, research institutions, and other organisations who collect a lot of data.
Yes, it is ‘white-label’ software as smooth integration is important for many users. The standard recommendation is for side-by-side integration. Extensions for Drupal and WordPress integration also exist, and the API makes it straightforward to add support for other CMS’s and third-party catalogues.
We apply security patches as they are released. Major release updates are done at clients’ request.
CKAN is open source, free software. This means that you can use it without any license fees but more importantly, when you choose CKAN for your catalogue, you are also ensuring that you retain all rights to the data and metadata you enter. This allows you the freedom to move it elsewhere or manipulate it with your own tools without restriction.
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Established in 2002, Link Digital is the trusted partner of governments, NGOs, and enterprise organizations in building data hubs and open data portals.
As developers, implementers, and major contributors to CKAN since 2012, Link Digital provides CKAN hosting, support, and maintenance, as well as consulting and design services. Their team makes data discoverable, searchable, and easy to interpret, helping organizations make sound decisions and solve real-world problems.