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ckanext-composite
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Allows to store structured dataset metadata, single or multiple fields. Only one level of subfields is possible. The subfields can be basic text, date type o choice dropboxes. Do not use dashes or numbers in the labels or values of fields.


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Requirements
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Developed for CKAn version 2.5.2. Requires the extensions ckanext-scheming and ckanext-repeating (using version from repository eawag-rdm).

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Installation
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.. Add any additional install steps to the list below.
For example installing any non-Python dependencies or adding any required
config settings.

To install ckanext-composite:

0. Install the ckan extensions ckanext-scheming and ckanext-composite

1. Activate your CKAN virtual environment, for example::

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

2. Install the ckanext-composite Python package into your virtual environment::

pip install ckanext-composite

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

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

sudo service apache2 reload


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Config Settings
---------------

Additional config settings::

scheming.presets = ckanext.scheming:presets.json
ckanext.repeating:presets.json
ckanext.composite:presets.json

Add this to your schema.json file::

# Composite Field
{
"field_name": "maintainer",
"label": "Maintainer",
"preset": "composite",
"subfields":[
{
"field_name": "name",
"label": "Name",
"form_placeholder": "Joe Bloggs"
},
{
"field_name": "email",
"label": "Email",
"form_placeholder": "joe@example.com"
},
{
"field_name": "date",
"label": "Date",
"preset": "date",
"form_placeholder": "yyyy-mm-mm"
},
{
"field_name": "identifier_scheme",
"label": "Scheme",
"preset": "select",
"choices": [
{
"value": "orcid",
"label": "ORCID"
},
{
"value": "isni",
"label": "ISNI"
}
]
}
]
}
# Composite Repeating Field
{
"field_name": "author",
"label": "Authors",
"preset": "composite_repeating",
"form_blanks": 1,
"subfields": [
{
"field_name": "name",
"label": "Name",
"form_placeholder":"eg. John Smith"
},
{
"field_name": "type",
"label": "Type",
choices = [
{
"value": "collaborator",
"label": "Collaborator"
},
{
"value": "editor",
"label": "Editor"
}
]
}
]
}

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Development Installation
------------------------

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

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


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Running the Tests
-----------------

To run the tests, do::

nosetests --nologcapture --with-pylons=test.ini

To run the tests and produce a coverage report, first make sure you have
coverage installed in your virtualenv (``pip install coverage``) then run::

nosetests --nologcapture --with-pylons=test.ini --with-coverage --cover-package=ckanext.composite --cover-inclusive --cover-erase --cover-tests


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Registering ckanext-composite on PyPI
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ckanext-composite should be availabe on PyPI as
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ckanext-composite. If that link doesn't work, then
you can register the project on PyPI for the first time by following these
steps:

1. Create a source distribution of the project::

python setup.py sdist

2. Register the project::

python setup.py register

3. Upload the source distribution to PyPI::

python setup.py sdist upload

4. Tag the first 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


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Releasing a New Version of ckanext-composite
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ckanext-composite is availabe on PyPI as https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ckanext-composite.
To publish a new version to PyPI follow these steps:

1. Update the version number in the ``setup.py`` file.
See `PEP 440 <http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/#public-version-identifiers>`_
for how to choose version numbers.

2. Create a source distribution of the new version::

python setup.py sdist

3. Upload the source distribution to PyPI::

python setup.py sdist upload

4. 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
0.0.2 then do::

git tag 0.0.2
git push --tags

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