Extension Webview


Extension Basics

Title
Webview
Name
ckanext-webview
Type
Public extension
Description
A CKAN extension for adding arbitrary URLs as resource views
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Last commit
7 months ago (2025-06-09 11:25:13)
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Category
Visualization & Analytics


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ckanext-webview

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A CKAN extension that adds a view for displaying generic/arbitrary URLs.

Overview

This extension allows maintainers to add a simple static message to the top of every page by setting a single configuration option. For example, it can be used to notify users of planned downtime, unexpected issues with the site, or new features.

Installation

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

Installing from PyPI

pip install ckanext-webview

Installing from source

  1. Clone the repository into the src folder: “`shell cd $INSTALL_FOLDER/src git clone https://github.com
Version
1.1.11
Version release date
2025-06-09
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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)
webview
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
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