[datacatalogs] [ckan-discuss] Non-gov catalogs in datacatalogs.org

Tue Dec 6 12:37:35 UTC 2011

FYI all, I have just changed the front-end design with different wording.

Kat

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On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:32 AM, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:

> On 6 December 2011 10:02, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org> wrote:
> > Awesome,
> >
> > I presume Kat is the best person to change the front page?
> >
> > If so, @Kat - could you possibly take a look at this when you get a
> > chance?: http://trac.okfn.org/ticket/1011
> >
> > Just trying to add a group for academic institutions but think I may have
> > found a bug:
> >
> > Url must be purely lowercase alphanumeric (ascii) characters and these
> > symbols: -_
>
> Lucy,
> Weird - I managed to create it no problem:
> http://datacatalogs.org/group/academic_institutions
> Maybe you got it in the wrong box?
> http://datacatalogs.org/group/edit/academic_institutions
> Anyway, do try it again with another name and I can delete it if necessary.
>
> David
>
>
> > I have entered: academic_institutions
> >
> >
> > Am I doing sth wrong?
> >
> > Lucy
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Ton Zijlstra <ton.zijlstra at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Rufus, Lucy,
> >>
> >> we've already have a group at datacatalogs.org for gov catalogues
> within
> >> the EU. so yes, grouping is a good way.
> >>
> >> Ton
> >> -------------------------------------------
> >> Interdependent Thoughts
> >> Ton Zijlstra
> >>
> >> ton at tonzijlstra.eu
> >> +31-6-34489360
> >>
> >> http://zylstra.org/blog
> >> -------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Strictly this is for:
> >>> <http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/data-catalogs> ;-) (cc'd now)
> >>>
> >>> Answer: we already have non-gov catalogs (e.g. IATI registry) and so I
> >>> suggest we change front page and probably introduce a tag or group for
> >>> 'official government catalogs'.
> >>>
> >>> Rufus
> >>>
> >>> On 3 December 2011 16:15, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org>
> wrote:
> >>> > Hi guys,
> >>> >
> >>> > I've registered a couple of university open data catalogs in
> >>> > datacatalogs.org to keep track of them (Oxford & Southampton) - on
> >>> > front
> >>> > page, it says that datacatalogs.org is for Govt stuff, but do we
> have
> >>> > anywhere  else to keep track of e.g. academic institutions that are
> >>> > opening
> >>> > up their data?
> >>> >
> >>> > Lucy
> >>> >
> >>> > --
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