ckanext-dataset_geo_display

This is a CKAN extension that works to help placing the map display for datasets to illustrate the geography coverage of the dataset.

It is currently using hosted version of leaflet

Requirements

This plugin is developed and tested on CKAN version 2.9

Compatibility with core CKAN versions:

CKAN version	Compatible?
2.6 and earlier	no
2.7	no
2.8	not tested
2.9	yes

Installation

To install dataset_geo_display:

1. Activate your CKAN virtual environment, for example:

     . /usr/lib/ckan/default/bin/activate

2. Clone the source and install it on the virtualenv

(make sure the pip here is using the CKAN virtual environment pip, instead of the system pip)

(to ensure the pip, one can specifically denoted the pip by using the pip under ckan folder)

    git clone https://github.com/JiscSD/ckanext-dataset_geo_display.git
    cd ckanext-dataset_geo_display
    pip install -e .
    pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Add dataset_geo_display to the ckan.plugins setting in your CKAN config file (by default the config file is located at /etc/ckan/default/ckan.ini).

4. Restart CKAN. For example if you've deployed CKAN with Apache on Ubuntu:

     sudo service apache2 reload

or if the server is on AWS, called

     sudo reboot now 

Dependency

The extension requires python library geomet, and js library leaflet.

Developer installation

To install ckanext-dataset_geo_display for development, activate your CKAN virtualenv and do:

    git clone https://github.com/JiscSD/ckanext-dataset_geo_display.git
    cd dataset_geo_display
    python setup.py develop
    pip install -r dev-requirements.txt

Tests

To run the tests, do:

    pytest --ckan-ini=test.ini

Releasing a new version of dataset_geo_display

If dataset_geo_display should be available on PyPI you can follow these steps to publish a new version:

1. Update the version number in the setup.py file. See PEP 440 for how to choose version numbers.

2. Make sure you have the latest version of necessary packages:

    pip install --upgrade setuptools wheel twine

3. Create a source and binary distributions of the new version:

       python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel && twine check dist/*

Fix any errors you get.

4. Upload the source distribution to PyPI:

       twine upload dist/*

5. Commit any outstanding changes:

       git commit -a
       git push

6. Tag the new release of the project on GitHub with the version number from the setup.py file. For example if the version number in setup.py is 0.0.1 then do:

       git tag 0.0.1
       git push --tags

License

MIT