About CKAN
CKAN is an open-source data management system that makes data accessible by providing tools to streamline publishing, sharing, finding and using data. CKAN is aimed at data publishers (national and regional governments, companies and organizations) wanting to make their data open and available.
Key Features
- Publish and manage datasets with rich metadata
- Engage with users via comments
- Customize and extend the platform
- Federation of data catalogs between instances
- Fine-grained access control
- Resource preview for common formats
For more information about CKAN, visit ckan.org.