CKAN

Software
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Verified DPG

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Owner

Open Knowledge Foundation

Type

web, data portal

Licence

AGPL-3.0

Last evaluated

28.07.2025

Origin country

United Kingdom

Release date

-

Description

CKAN is an Open Source Data Management System to build Data Portals. Trusted by hundreds of portals across the world and supported by an active community, it focuses on extensibility and integration with other tools.

Feature

website-builder
catalog
data publishing
open data

Scale of the Solution*

Participated Programs

N/A

Available Languages

English

Organisations using it

Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), World Food Programme. Sub-national and Local governments, e.g., Montreal (https://donnees.montreal.ca/), Barcelona (https://opendata-ajuntament.barcelona.cat/), Buenos Aires (https://data.buenosaires.gob.ar/). A more comprehensive list may be found at https://datashades.info

* This information is self-reported and updated annually

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Application Details

DPG ID

GID0090527

Status

DPG

Date Created

2025-02-14

Date Submitted

2025-02-28

Date Reviewed

2025-07-28

Date of Expiry

2026-07-28

Application Log Details

Timestamp

Activity

2025-07-28 03:03:27

Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) submitted their review of CKAN (152) and found it to be a DPG

2025-07-28 03:03:26

System moved CKAN (12341) to expired because parent application is now DPG.

2025-07-28 03:03:26

System unmarked CKAN (12341) as a nominee

2025-07-28 03:03:26

System remove tag Late from CKAN (12341)

2025-07-28 03:03:22

Ricardo Torres (L2 Reviewer) passed Scale of Solution for CKAN (12341)