Ckan postgis is a specific component used by CKAN. PostGIS is a spatial database extender for PostgreSQL object-relational database. It adds support for geographic objects allowing location queries to be run in SQL.
This repo is required by the development version of CKAN-IT v2.8.
The tools referenced in this repository are
- PostGIS version 11, packaged for CKAN and with some customizations.
This specific version of PostGIS is distributed and consumed in a form of Docker container.
The container can be built using the Dockerfile in the root of this repository.
Docker-compose is used to build a fully-functional test environment (build the CKAN container and download pre-packaged dependencies, including PostGIS).
Instructions can be found in the CKAN repository.
Contributions are welcome. Feel free to open issues and submit a pull request at any time!