Extension Userdatasets


Extension Basics

Title
Userdatasets
Name
ckanext-userdatasets
Type
Public extension
Description
A CKAN extension that allows organisation members to create datasets, and edit or delete the datasets they have created.
CKAN versions
Download-Url (zip)
Last commit
6 months ago (2025-07-08 14:11:17)
Url to repo
Category
Authentication & Security


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ckanext-userdatasets

A CKAN extension that allows organisation members to create datasets, and edit or delete the datasets they have created.

Overview

This extension changes the permissions of users with the ‘Member’ role in an organisation, allowing them to create datasets, and to edit or delete the datasets they have created. Unlike users with the ‘Editor’ role, they cannot edit or delete datasets created by other users.

Notes: - This applies to the existing ‘Member’ role rather than creating a new one as it is currently not possible to add new roles from an extension; - The plugin works with custom dataset types, however it will not work with other plugins which override package/resource update/create/delete authorization functions, and pa

Version
2.2.1
Version release date
2025-07-08
Contact name
other users.
Contakt email
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Contact Url
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Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Path variables used below: - $INSTALL_FOLDER (i.e. where CKAN is installed), e.g. /usr/lib/ckan/default - $CONFIG_FILE, e.g. /etc/ckan/default/development.ini

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
userdatasets
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
DB migration to be executed
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