[ckan-discuss] Featuring datasets on the datahub.io

Wed Jun 20 13:19:31 BST 2012

On 20 June 2012 12:55, Laura Newman <laura.newman at okfn.org> wrote:
> Nice point - we already have the School of Data group, but we could
> subdivide that into two, 'general' sets and 'curated' sets. We'll work on
> the naming ;)

I'd suggest just keeping that group for curated for the present and
just adopt a tag for the general stuff. If it turns out you need 2
groups it will be easy to create :-)

Rufus

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> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Laura and Jen,
>>
>> I'd suggest a Group as better than a Tag here as it will let you
>> control ("curate") what goes into that "group" of datasets:
>>
>> http://datahub.io/group/new
>>
>> Rufus
>>
>> On 20 June 2012 09:13, Laura Newman <laura.newman at okfn.org> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I was just wondering whether there was any functionality to 'feature'
>> > certain datasets on the datahub.io?
>> >
>> > For the School of Data project, we thought about allowing anyone to
>> > upload
>> > datasets, but having a few curated sets which had been chosen (by us) as
>> > being particularly suitable for beginners to work with
>> >
>> > Would the datahub allow us to indicate that?
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Laura
>> >
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