[ckan-discuss] Fwd: Gridworks, open data and ckan.net

Richard Cyganiak richard at cyganiak.de
Tue May 11 15:54:09 BST 2010


Hi Rufus,

On 11 May 2010, at 11:44, Rufus Pollock wrote:
> I've already played around with the tool a bit myself but I'd be eager
> to hear others opinions, especially on ways we could integrate this
> with something like CKAN. So if you do try it out and have comments
> please let me know.

I'm interested in extending Gridworks so that it can open files  
directly from a dcat-enabled data catalog [1]. Fadi Maali and me will  
spend some time on trying to make that happen over the next few months.

Best,
Richard

[1] http://www.w3.org/egov/wiki/Data_Catalog_Vocabulary




>
> Regards,
>
> Rufus
>
> PS: the EMDAT database mentioned in the excellent introductory video
> actually came from an entry in CKAN (which infochimps then imported
> ...)
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: David Huynh <...>
> Date: 10 May 2010 22:55
> Subject: Re: Gridworks, EMDAT and ckan.net
> To: rufus.pollock at ....
>
> Hi Rufus,
>
> For your information, we've officially released Gridworks 1.0 as open
> source here
>    http://code.google.com/p/freebase-gridworks/
>
> There's also a mailing list
>    http://groups.google.com/group/freebase-gridworks
>
> Best,
>
> David
>
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