Tag: DCAT

Artificial Intelligence, CKAN, DCAT, 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

Blog, CKAN, Community & Non-Profit, DCAT, Government, Internal data management, Open Data, Research

DCAT: why is it important for data catalogues and open data portals?

Both DCAT and CKAN are designed to support the management and publication of open data. CKAN aligns with DCAT in several important ways.

by Andrew Nette