Extension AGLS Metadata


Extension Basics

Title
AGLS Metadata
Name
ckanext-agls
Type
Public extension
Description
AGLS/Dublin Core metadata for data.gov.au
CKAN versions

~2.9, ~2.10, ~2.11

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Download-Url (zip)
Download-Url commit date
2025-06-10
Url to repo
Category
Specialized Tools


Background Infos

Description (long)
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Extension for customising CKAN for data.gov.au with AGLS (Australian Government Locator Service) and Dublin Core minimum metadata. Provides custom templates for AGLS metadata compliance, custom n3/rdf output format, and integration with ckanext-scheming for dataset schemas. Includes AGLS presets and geospatial coverage search with configurable result limits.

Version
0.1
Version release date
2025-06-10
Contact name
Alex Sadleir
Contakt email
Contact Url
(not set)


Installation Guide

Configuration hints

Installation:

pip install -e git+https://github.com/datagovau/ckanext-agls#egg=ckanext-agls

Add agls to ckan.plugins

Configuration:

ckan.plugins = agls scheming_datasets

ckan.agls.gazetter_rows = 200 # Number of returned search results for Geospatial Coverage (default: 200)

scheming.dataset_schemas = ckanext.agls:ckan_dataset.json

scheming.presets = ckanext.agls:agls_presets.json ckanext.scheming:presets.json

Features:

- AGLS/Dublin Core minimum metadata

- Custom n3/rdf output format

- Scheming integration for dataset schemas

- Geospatial coverage with gazetteer search

Paster commands:

initdb - Initialize database

Click commands:

agls - AGLS CLI commands

References:

https://github.com/geonetwork/schema-plugins/blob/master/iso19139.anzlic/templates/ANZLICMinimum.xml

Plugins to configure (ckan.ini)
agls scheming_datasets
CKAN Settings (ckan.ini)
# ckan.agls.gazetter_rows = the number of returned search results of Geospatial Coverage or 200 on default
DB migration to be executed
agls init
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