Extension Dataspatial


Extension Basics

Title
Dataspatial
Name
ckanext-dataspatial
Type
Public extension
Description
Ckan extension to enable geospatial searches within the datastore
CKAN versions
Download-Url (zip)
Last commit
6 years ago (2019-11-26 12:16:00)
Url to repo
Category
Data Management & Quality


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ckanext-dataspatial

This extension is no longer maintained.

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A CKAN extension that provides geospatial awareness of datastore data.

Overview

NB: This extension is unmaintained. There have been some syntax updates so it should work with CKAN 2.8+, but it hasn’t been tested and is not currently in use by the Museum.

This extension provides geospatial awareness of datastore data. This includes:

  • Geospatial searches within datasets;
  • Spatial extent of datastore searches;
  • Support for PostGIS;
  • Support for Solr via the ckanext-datasolr extension.

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

  1. Clone the repository into the src folder:

    cd $INSTALL_FOLDER/src
    git clone https://github.com/NaturalHistoryMuseum/ckanext-dataspatial.git
    
  2. Activate the virtual env:

    . $INSTALL_FOLDER/bin/activate
    
  3. Install the requirements from requirements.txt:

    cd $INSTALL_FOLDER/src/ckanext-dataspatial
    pip install -r requirements.txt
    
  4. Run setup.py:

    cd $INSTALL_FOLDER/src/ckanext-dataspatial
    python setup.py develop
    
  5. Add ‘dataspatial’ to the list of plugins in your `$CONFIG_FIL

Version
0.0.1
Version release date
2017-12-07
Contact name
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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

  1. Clone the repository into the src folder:

    cd $INSTALL_FOLDER/src
    git clone https://github.com/NaturalHistoryMuseum/ckanext-dataspatial.git
    
  2. Activate the virtual env:

    . $INSTALL_FOLDER/bin/activate
    
  3. Install the requirements from requirements.txt:

    “`bash cd $INSTALL_FOLDER/src

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
dataspatial
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
DB migration to be executed
(not set)
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