[ckan-dev] one CKAN - several clients

Stephan Schrade schrade at online2000.de
Thu Jun 13 16:37:48 UTC 2013


at 13.06.2013 14:22, Sean Hammond wrote:
>> Hi experts,
>> I want to run a single CKAN installation with several separate client areas.
>> So that one client/organization can have their own datasets and
>> another client has another set of data.
>> If I do have several clients, I don't want to have the hassle to
>> setup up several servers and keep them running.
>>
>> Is there any way to do this with CKAN 2.0?
>>
>> Or do I have to use the API and do an UI by myself and seperate the
>> different datasets by tagging them?
>
> This sounds like you want to use CKAN 2.0's "organizations" feature.
> It's enabled by default and usable via the web frontend. You can create
> organizations and each one gets its own page with a searchable list of
> datasets, you can manage which users are members of an organization and
> able to add datasets to it, etc.
>
> There usn't a user guide for it yet afaik so you'll have to just play
> around with the user interface.
>
>

Many thanks.
I'll give it a try.

CU Stephan

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Stephan Schrade
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