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CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and use data. It powers catalog.data.gov, open.canada.ca/data, data.humdata.org among many other sites.
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CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and use data. It powers catalog.data.gov, open.canada.ca/data, data.humdata.org among many other sites.

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CKAN: The Open Source Data Portal Software
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**CKAN is the world’s leading open-source data portal platform**.
CKAN makes it easy to publish, share and work with data. It's a data management
system that provides a powerful platform for cataloging, storing and accessing
datasets with a rich front-end, full API (for both data and catalog), visualization
tools and more. Read more at `ckan.org `_.

Installation
------------

See the `CKAN Documentation `_ for installation instructions.

Support
-------
If you need help with CKAN or want to ask a question, use either the
`ckan-dev`_ mailing list, the `CKAN chat on Gitter`_, or the `CKAN tag on Stack Overflow`_ (try
searching the Stack Overflow and ckan-dev `archives`_ for an answer to your
question first).

If you've found a bug in CKAN, open a new issue on CKAN's `GitHub Issues`_ (try
searching first to see if there's already an issue for your bug).

If you find a potential security vulnerability please email [email protected],
rather than creating a public issue on GitHub.

.. _CKAN tag on Stack Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/ckan
.. _archives: https://groups.google.com/a/ckan.org/g/ckan-dev
.. _GitHub Issues: https://github.com/ckan/ckan/issues
.. _CKAN chat on Gitter: https://gitter.im/ckan/chat

Contributing to CKAN
--------------------

For contributing to CKAN or its documentation, see
`CONTRIBUTING `_.

Mailing List
~~~~~~~~~~~~

Subscribe to the `ckan-dev`_ mailing list to receive news about upcoming releases and
future plans as well as questions and discussions about CKAN development, deployment, etc.

Community Chat
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

If you want to talk about CKAN development say hi to the CKAN developers and members of
the CKAN community on the public `CKAN chat on Gitter`_. Gitter is free and open-source;
you can sign in with your GitHub, GitLab, or Twitter account.

The logs for the old `#ckan`_ IRC channel (2014 to 2018) can be found here:
https://github.com/ckan/irc-logs.

Wiki
~~~~

If you've figured out how to do something with CKAN and want to document it for
others, make a new page on the `CKAN wiki`_ and tell us about it on the
ckan-dev mailing list or on Gitter.

.. _ckan-dev: https://groups.google.com/a/ckan.org/forum/#!forum/ckan-dev
.. _#ckan: http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ckan
.. _CKAN Wiki: https://github.com/ckan/ckan/wiki
.. _CKAN chat on Gitter: https://gitter.im/ckan/chat

Copying and License
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This material is copyright (c) 2006-2023 Open Knowledge Foundation and contributors.

It is open and licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL) v3.0
whose full text may be found at:

http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html