Extension HDX Search


Extension Basics

Title
HDX Search
Name
ckanext-hdx_search
Type
Public extension
Description
Specific search functions for HDX (Humanitarian Data Exchange). This is a fork of the OCHA-DAP HDX search extension that provides enhanced search capabilities for humanitarian data.
CKAN versions
Download-Url (zip)
Last commit
6 years ago (2019-04-24 14:23:39)
Url to repo
Category
Data Management & Quality


Background Infos

Description (long)
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The HDX Search extension for CKAN provides specific search functions tailored for the Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX) platform. This is a fork of the OCHA-DAP ckanext-hdx_search extension.

Key features include: - Custom search functionality optimized for humanitarian data - Dataset freshness calculations and logic - Custom search result templates - Feature search command for building search indexes - Enhanced faceting capabilities including HDX Connect - Breadcrumb integration for improved navigation - Search history tracking with configurable time windows - Support for COD (Common Operational Datasets) filtering - Map explorer integration

The extension customizes CKAN’s search behavior to better serve humanitarian data discovery needs, including organization acronym display in search results and sorting by last modified date by default.

Version
0.1
Version release date
(not set)
Contact name
Marianne Bellotti
Contakt email
Contact Url
(not set)


Installation Guide

Configuration hints

This extension is part of the HDX suite and should be used in conjunction with other HDX extensions for full functionality.

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
hdx_search
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
# hdx.search_history.hours_from_actual_search = 24
DB migration to be executed
(not set)
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