This is a web application serving as a central hub for mirroring any open data published in Macedonia. The main purpose of such hub is permanence, given that in many instances the sources are withdrawn or edited in-place; in such cases the data here is re-published as a copy with a new timestamp. Currently one deployment can be found at:
The application is a python flask application running on a postgresql database. See requirements.txt for more information.
The application is configured via system environment variables:
- MKOPEN_STATIC_URL_PATH - root url for static files, defaults to
'/static' - OPENSHIFT_POSTGRESQL_DB_URL - url for database connection, without database name
- PGDATABASE - database name
- GOOGLE_WEBMASTER - code for google webmaster console verifiation
To run locally, use run.py.
To crawl external sources, use crawl.py <crawler>, where crawler is a name of any script in mkopen/crawlers.