srkunze / 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: [e-mail]
• Developer IRC channel: #ckan on irc.freenode.net
• Issue tracker
• CKAN tag on StackOverflow
• Wiki

Contributing to CKAN

For contributing to CKAN or its documentation, see CONTRIBUTING.

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