1.3 Tools

A suggestion for relevant tools in data management

Paul van Genuchten

2023-05-09

Github

Service to facilitate co-creation

• version history of contributions
• authentication
• issue management
• release management
• Continuous integration

Related software; Git, Gitlab, Bitbucket, Codeberg

Quarto

A content management system to create websites, documentation, slides, etc.

Related software; Hugo, mkdocs, Jekyll, Wordpress, Drupal

pygeometa / geodatacrawler

Scripting libraries which support data management of a file repository

• Generate metadata from existing data
• Import remote metadata
• Ingest metadata from a file repository
• Create mapservices (APIs) for existing data

pycsw

A catalogue server application providing support for multiple metadata schemes and metadata exchange standards

Related products; GeoNetwork, CKAN, Dataverse

Mapserver

A server application providing OGC services (WMS, WFS, WCS) on various data formats

Related products; Geoserver, ArcGIS server, deegree, pygeoapi, QGIS server

TerriaJS

A WebGIS application including Leaflet library

demo

Related products; GeoNode, GeoMoose, MapBender, Oskari, GisQuick