Extension Helix Theme


Extension Basics

Title
Helix Theme
Name
ckanext-helixtheme
Type
Public extension
Description
A CKAN theming plugin designed to work alongside the ckanext-helix extension, providing a custom visual design for the Helix Data catalogue.
CKAN versions
Download-Url (zip)
Last commit
6 years ago (2019-12-18 13:58:53)
Url to repo
Category
Regional Government Themes


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ckanext-helixtheme

CKAN theming plugin to work alongside ckanext-helix extension.

Prerequisites

  1. Create a group named featured-datasets

Installation

To install ckanext-helixtheme:

  1. Activate your CKAN virtual environment, for example:

    . /usr/lib/ckan/default/bin/activate
    
  2. Install the ckanext-helixtheme Python package into your virtual environment:

    pip install ckanext-helixtheme
    
  3. Add helixtheme to the ckan.plugins setting in your CKAN config file (by default the config file is located at /etc/ckan/default/production.ini).

  4. Restart CKAN. For example if you’ve deployed CKAN with Apache on Ubuntu:

    sudo service apache2 reload
    

Features

  • Custom homepage design with background images
  • Advanced search UI
  • Community/Groups styling
  • Publisher page UI customizations
  • Dashboard translations
  • Favorites popup styling
  • Resource and facet styling
  • Breadcrumb navigation
  • Footer and header customizations
  • Multi-language support (translations)
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Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Create a group named ‘featured-datasets’ before using this extension. Works best alongside ckanext-helix.

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
helixtheme
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
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