Extension Complex Attribution


Extension Basics

Title
Complex Attribution
Name
ckanext-attribution
Type
Public extension
Description
A CKAN extension that adds support for complex attribution. Standardizes author/contributor attribution for datasets using ORCID and ROR APIs. Contributors (agents) can be added from external databases or manually. Includes Vue app for editing contributions, supports contribution activities (DataCite/CRediT taxonomies), and agent affiliations.
CKAN versions
Download-Url (zip)
Last commit
9 months ago (2025-06-09 00:00:00)
Url to repo
Category
Specialized Tools


Background Infos

Description (long)
Version
2.2.0
Version release date
2025-06-09
Contact name
Natural History Museum
Contakt email
(not set)
Contact Url
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Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Configure ORCID API key and secret. Requires lessc (npm).

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
attribution
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
# ckanext.attribution.orcid_key
# ckanext.attribution.orcid_secret
# ckanext.attribution.debug
# ckanext.attribution.enable_faceting
DB migration to be executed
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