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We are thrilled to announce the results of our recent survey on the new color for the CKAN out-of-the-box interface. Your enthusiastic participation has been incredible, and we are excited to reveal the community's choice.
A significant investment made by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) in the CKAN open data ecosystem through the Pathways to Enable Open Source Ecosystems (POSE) funding program. The NSF's investment aims to enhance the CKAN ecosystem by creating inclusive onboarding pathways, developing new processes for product and community management, promoting CKAN adoption, and more.
We’ve prepared a short survey where you can view six proposed colour schemes for the new look of out-of-the-box UI for CKAN and select the one that you find most appealing. This is your chance to contribute to the design process and make your mark on the CKAN community.
2023 was a landmark year for CKAN, marked by global recognition, innovative projects, pivotal developments, collaborations, and initiatives that have collectively advanced CKAN's mission of fostering open data and empowering communities worldwide. Now, building upon this momentum, a new initiative has been launched to further enhance CKAN's capabilities.
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In the spirit of fostering a more inclusive and collaborative environment, we're thrilled to announce that #CKANDemoDays is not coming to an end — it's just getting started! Submit your video and become a part of a growing collection of CKAN success stories. Let us amplify your success!.
In anticipation of Open Data Day 2024, we're gearing up for an exciting showcase: CKAN Demo Days. CKAN Demo Days is your chance to demonstrate the impact, innovation, and collaborative spirit that CKAN enables across diverse projects and initiatives. Let's amplify "The CKAN Effect"! Join us in celebrating the power of open data to create change.
This article reviews CKAN's 2023 milestones, emphasizing its transition from a data management platform to a philosophy for open data. We explore CKAN's extensive global adoption, celebrate its recognition as a Digital Public Good, and highlight key initiatives such as the CKAN 3.0 Taskforce. We also touch on insights from the POSE Project's analysis and CKAN's impact at major conferences, emphasizing its commitment to democratizing data access and fostering an open, data-informed world.