Extension Express


Extension Basics

Title
Express
Name
ckanext-express
Type
Public extension
Description
CKAN plugins for CKAN Express, providing features like editor limits and customizable featured images for ckanexpress.com instances.
CKAN versions
Download-Url (zip)
Last commit
10 years ago (2016-02-23 16:50:25)
Url to repo
Category
Corporate & Business


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ckanext-express

CKAN plugins for CKAN Express (ckanexpress.com).

Included Plugins

up_to_n_editors

Restricts the number of sysadmins, organization admins and organization editors that a site can have. The default is 3 editors.

To customize in config file:

ckan.plugins = up_to_n_editors
ckan.express.max_editors = 6

customizable_featured_image

Allows the featured image, alt text and caption (in the middle of the front page in the default CKAN theme) to be customized with config settings:

ckan.plugins = customizable_featured_image
ckanext.express.featured_image = /birmingham_featured_image.jpeg
ckanext.express.featured_alt_text = Birmingham!
ckanext.express.featured_caption = This is Birmingham

To get no caption, set it empty:

ckanext.express.featured_caption =

Tests

To run the tests:

nosetests --with-pylons=test.ini

Note

This is a legacy extension from 2014-2016 designed for the CKAN Express service.

Version
0.1.0
Version release date
2016-02-23
Contact name
Open Knowledge Foundation
Contakt email
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Contact Url
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Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Add ‘up_to_n_editors’ and/or ‘customizable_featured_image’ to ckan.plugins. Configure max_editors and featured image settings. Legacy extension for CKAN Express service.

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
up_to_n_editors customizable_featured_image
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
# ckan.express.max_editors = 6
# ckanext.express.featured_image = /path/to/image.jpeg
# ckanext.express.featured_alt_text = Alt text
# ckanext.express.featured_caption = Caption text
DB migration to be executed
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