Our biggest release so far (55 tickets) with lots of new features and improvements. This release also saw a major new production deployment with the CKAN software powering http://data.gov.uk/ which had its public launch on Jan 21st!
For a full listing of tickets see: http://ckan.org/milestone/v0.11. Main highlights:
- Package Resource object (multiple download urls per package): each package
can have multiple ‘resources’ (urls) with each resource having additional
metadata such as format, description and hash (#88, #89, #229)
- “Full-text” searching of packages (#187)
- Semantic web integration: RDFization of all data plus integration with an
online RDF store (e.g. for http://www.ckan.net/ at
http://semantic.ckan.net/ or Talis store) (#90 #163)
- Package ratings (#77 #194)
- i18n: we now have translations into German and French with deployments at
http://de.ckan.net/ and http://fr.ckan.net/ (#202)
- Package diffs available in package history (#173)
Minor:
- Package undelete (#21, #126)
- Automated CKAN deployment via Fabric (#213)
- Listings are sorted alphabetically (#195)
- Add extras to rest api and to ckanclient (#158 #166)
Infrastructural:
- Change to UUIDs for revisions and all domain objects
- Improved search performance and better pagination
- Significantly improved performance in API and WUI via judicious caching