[ckan-discuss] Ckan 2.0: Adding datasets to groups that you are not a part of

Fri May 3 23:12:55 BST 2013

Only briefly skim reading, have you looked at openConext ?
On May 4, 2013 2:42 AM, "Bracco, Frank - FIN" <Frank.Bracco at houstontx.gov>
wrote:

> Hi all,****
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> I was hoping to get some feedback here. The City of Houston and Code for
> Houston are trying to implement an open data portal for the region. The
> gameplan we’re discussing is for each government entity to be an
> organization with its own permissions while groups would be topical areas
> (like GIS, Environmental, Public Safety, etc.) and Departmental based
> catalogs of the datasets. Anyone in any of the organizations (or not in an
> organization who happens to have an account) could add their dataset to any
> one of the groups. In the CKAN demo site, any user can add a dataset to a
> group:****
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> **·         **See this dataset I added to the CKAN4RDM-test group:
> http://demo.ckan.org/dataset/test14 ****
>
> **·         **You can also see I’m not a member of that group (there is
> only one member): http://demo.ckan.org/group/members/ckan4rdm-test ****
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> Over on our installation, however, I cannot add datasets to groups that
> weren’t created by me (http://data.codeforhouston.com). We’ve tried
> adding logged_in as an editor and admin to the groups, but that doesn’t
> seem to be solving the problem. Is there some sort of patch that needs to
> be added or default setting in a config file that needs to be changed. I
> know there is an outstanding issue to make it easier to find the
> permissions page for groups (https://github.com/okfn/ckan/issues/844) but
> that still doesn’t seem to add the problem we’re experiencing over on our
> side.****
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> Thanks for any feedback you might be able to provide,****
>
> ** **
>
> *Frank C. Bracco*****
>
> City of Houston****
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> Finance Department****
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> Frank.Bracco at houstontx.gov****
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> w:(832) 393-9093****
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