usuariobkp / ckan

CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and use data. It powers the http://thedatahub.org/ and http://data.gov.uk/ among many other sites.

CKAN: The Open Source Data Portal Software

CKAN is the world’s leading open-source data portal platform. CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and work with data. It's a data management system that provides a powerful platform for cataloging, storing and accessing datasets with a rich front-end, full API (for both data and catalog), visualization tools and more. Read more at ckan.org.

Installation

See the CKAN Documentation for installation instructions.

Community

• Developer mailing list: [email protected]
• Developer IRC channel: #ckan on irc.freenode.net
• Issue tracker: trac.ckan.org
• CKAN tag on StackOverflow

Contributing to CKAN

CKAN is a free software project and code contributions are welcome. The For CKAN Developers section of the documentation explains how to contribute to CKAN or its documentation, including our coding standards.

The CKAN Wiki is also open fo contributions.

Copying and License

This material is copyright (c) 2006-2011 Open Knowledge Foundation.

It is open and licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL) v3.0 whose full text may be found at:

http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html