DCAT (Data Catalog Vocabulary)

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How CKAN and FAIR Principles can enhance metadata management

How a CKAN metadata catalogue can help your research organisation better manage its data and align with the FAIR Principles. Read more.

by Andrew Nette

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Why are open data portals crucial for building climate resilience?

How open data portals can provide data to help build climate resilience. Read the article to learn more.

by Andrew Nette

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CKAN and Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs)

CKAN is an enterprise metadata management tool used by various types of organisations to improve the search and discoverability of datasets.

by Steven De Costa

All articles, CKAN, DCAT (Data Catalog Vocabulary), Drupal, Environmental/Climate Change, Geospatial, Government, Higher Education/Research, Open Data

What I learned about Climate Data Portals from an expert integrator

As the climate crisis intensifies, the need for high-quality, accessible data has never been more urgent. Climate data portals serve as centralized repositories where climate-related information can be stored, organized, accessed, and shared across organizations and borders.

by Alex Gostev

All articles, Artificial Intelligence, CKAN, DCAT (Data Catalog Vocabulary), Government, Higher Education/Research, Open Data

DCAT 101: unlocking the power of data through standardisation

Finding what you need in the landscape of data can sometimes feel like a daunting task. But what if there was a way to make all that data more easily discoverable and usable? That’s where Data Catalogue Vocabulary (DCAT) is essential. This standard, recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), aims to bring order to the chaos by providing a common language for describing datasets.

by Alex Gostev