[ckan-dev] ckan.net: Not-specified license is classified as open

Thu Jul 28 22:37:50 UTC 2011

Hi all,

finally fixed this; it was caused by an outdated function call in the
CKAN.net-specific extensions to CKAN that caused this.

Thanks, Adrian, for raising it!

- Friedrich

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:29 PM, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
> Adrian,
>
> Thanks for pointing this out. We have an unresolved issue with the
> display of the 'open data' icon that showed up when we upgraded
> ckan.net to the latest beta last week, but I didn't realise the search
> page http://ckan.net/package was showing all packages as open (the
> revision page and package pages seem fine).
>
> I've ticketed it and Friedrich has offered to look into this today.
> http://trac.ckan.org/ticket/1246
>
> David
>
> On 28 July 2011 13:04, Adrian Pohl <adrian.pohl at okfn.org> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I was disturbed right now because of so many CKAN packages showing up
>> as "Open Data" in ckan.net until I realized that obviously every
>> package with the license information "Other::License Not Specified" is
>> classified as "Open Data".
>>
>> This seems to be a bug. Please, somebody change it.
>>
>> All the best
>> Adrian
>>
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