[ckan-discuss] Publishing to CKAN the Southampton Way

Thu Mar 31 11:51:33 BST 2011

I think it would make a lot of sense for us to form up an "application 
profile" for consuming RDF data catalogs. It could form one of our 
openorg project recommendations for organisations RDF.

eg. similar to http://openorg.ecs.soton.ac.uk/wiki/Places

On 30/03/11 19:06, William Waites wrote:
> * [2011-03-30 18:18:32 +0100] Christopher Gutteridge<cjg at ecs.soton.ac.uk>  écrit:
>
> ] Oh, I'd be happy to look into making our system CKAN-harvest-friendly if
> ] someone is willing to advise, but I'm plenty busy, so no hurry.
>
> A very easy way could be arranged with a single view that
> just returns a list of package names, place this at
> /api/rest/package
>
> And then a rewrite rule or two that arranges for
> /api/rest/package/name to forward to your json
> representation.
>
> This would be enough to crawl your dataset using most
> tools that are now used to crawl the CKAN API
>
> That would be a good start.
>
> I'd like to work on natively consuming the RDF though...
>
> Cheers,
> -w

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