This toolkit provides a structured way to develop plugins that can enhance the core behaviour, extend the data model, add new features, or integrate CKAN with other systems.
In the world of digital government, the choice of an open data platform can significantly influence transparency, engagement, and operational efficiency. While many solutions exist, CKAN and Socrata stand out as prominent options for creating open data portals. This post explores why governments might consider CKAN, an open-source platform, over proprietary alternatives like Socrata.
Continue ReadingCentral to CKAN’s functionality and user experience are its templates, […]
Here is how to set up a new CKAN development environment conveniently using Docker and a tutorial on installing a new CKAN extension. Let’s get started.
This article was authored by Paul Walsh, CTO of Link Digital and originally published through CKAN.org.
Continue ReadingThe CKAN ecosystem can be installed in 3 different ways.
- Install from an OS (Debian) package
- Install from source
- Install as Docker Containers using Docker Compose