This extension allows data of Google Refine projects to be uploaded to CKAN Storage and connected to a package on a running CKAN instance (for example ckan.net).
Download CKAN Storage Extension for Google Refine
v0.0.3 (alpha), released 2013-06-04Note
This is still an early alpha release!
Quick Start Top ^
You need to have Google Refine (version 2.0 or later) installed on you machine (see download page)
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If not exists, create a folder named extensions under your user workspace directory for Google Refine.
The latter should be findable in the following places depending on your operating system:
- Linux ~/.local/share/Google/Refine/extensions
- Windows C:/Documents and Settings/<user>/Application Data/Google/Refine/extensions OR C:/Documents and Settings/<user>/Local Settings/Application Data/Google/Refine/extensions
- Mac OSX ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Refine/extensions/
- Download CKAN Storage Extension
- Unzip the downloaded archive into the extensions folder (step 1).
- Restart Google Refine
- Open an existing project or create a new one. You should see a CKAN small button in the upper right corner.
Features Top ^
- Upload any combination of CSV table, RDF data and Google Refine operation history. (RDF data is only available if you have the RDF Extension)
- Link the uploaded files to an existing package or register a new one. (you need an API key to write to CKAN)
