2. CKAN Paul Walsh & Jovanka Gulicoska
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CKAN Paul Walsh & Jovanka Gulicoska
CKAN – Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network
31 minutes Jan 19 with Paul Walsh, Jovanka Gulicoska, and Bente Lilja Bye. CKAN is an open-source data portal. Paul, the CEO of Datopian, speaks about the history of CKAN, its suitability for Earth observation applications, and its use for data publication and data access as a metadata-driven catalogue. Jovanka describes the practical implementation of CKAN in NextGEOSS, from exploring datasets by queries and filters to providers and data collections. Compared by Bente, there is a discussion on linking data and hosting pilot projects.