Extension DCAT Usmetadata


Extension Basics

Title
DCAT Usmetadata
Name
ckanext-dcat_usmetadata
Type
Public extension
Description
The **dcat_usmetadata** extension for CKAN is designed to provide a customized dataset form tailore
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ckanext-dcat_usmetadata

This extension provides a new dataset form for inventory.data.gov. The form is tailored to managing metadata meeting the DCAT-US Schema.

Usage

Dependencies

This module currently depends on the USMetadata app for server-side validation and rendering. Make sure it is enabled in CKAN’s plugins.

This extension is compatible with these versions of CKAN.

CKAN version Compatibility
>=2.9 yes
>=3.0 no

Installation

Add ckanext-dcat-usmetadata to your requirements.txt, and then pip install

In your CKAN .ini file add dcat_usmetadata to your enabled plugins:

ckan.plugins = [YOUR PLUGINS HERE...] dcat_usmetadata

Commands

publishers-import

This extension adds a new CLI command for importing publishers linked to CKAN organizations. The list of publishers should be exported in a CSV data and it should have the following structure (note the headers):

“` organization,publisher,publisher_1,publisher_2,publisher_3,publisher_4,publisher_5 agricultural-marketing-service-department-of-agriculture,Department of Agriculture,Agricultural Marketing Service„„ ars-usda-gov,Department of Agriculture,Agricultural Research Service„„ aphis-usda-gov,Department of Agriculture,Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service„„ risk-management-agency-department-of-agriculture,Department of Agriculture,Departmental Management„„ usda-gov,Department of Agric

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Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Add ckanext-dcat-usmetadata to your requirements.txt, and then pip install

In your CKAN .ini file add dcat_usmetadata to your enabled plugins:

ckan.plugins = [YOUR PLUGINS HERE...] dcat_usmetadata

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