[ckan-discuss] Socrata

Rufus Pollock rufus.pollock at okfn.org
Tue May 1 12:50:57 BST 2012


Hi Salman,

Socrata is another data portal provider and offers functionality
similar to CKAN I believe. One major difference, as I currently
understand it, is that there solution is proprietary (not open-source)
and always supplied in a SaaS model (they host the solution).

Rufus

On 30 April 2012 21:07, Haq, Salman <Salman.Haq at neustar.biz> wrote:
> Just today I came across http://www.socrata.com/
>
> It seems a few governments are using it as their open data platform.
>
> Is anybody familiar with it? What are your thoughts about it?
>
> Thanks,
> Salman
>
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