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KYE Protocol™ CKAN & Open Data Portal Consultants

Find consultants who can deploy, migrate, extend and govern CKAN-based data portals with KYE Protocol™ authority, evidence, control mapping and audit-ready publication workflows. Every listing is verified against the canonical CKAN consultant profile schema.

Specialisms covered

  • CKAN deployment + migration
  • CKAN extension development (ckanext-*)
  • CKAN harvesting + cross-portal federation
  • CKAN DataStore + Data API
  • Open Data Governance
  • Public-Sector Data Portals (LGA / Cabinet Office / EU PSI)
  • Research catalogues (NIH / EBI / Zenodo)
  • Data Quality + Metadata Completeness
  • Sensitive-data review workflows

Consultant tiers

Every listing carries a tier:

  • First-party KYE Protocol™ — KYE Protocol™ engineers who built the canonical connector.
  • Vetted consultant — passed the KYE Protocol™ CKAN Connector Certification™ + has shipped ≥1 reference deployment.
  • Community — published listing, awaiting first reference deployment.
  • Preview — new listing, sandbox-only.

How attribution works

Consultants who close a deal through the KYE Protocol™ marketplace earn revenue share (default 30% per consultant_attribution_pct on the listing). Attribution is tracked via partner_code; deal registration is required before quoting. The full schema:

  • kye.ckan_consultant_profile.v1 — the canonical listing (specialisms, sectors, certifications, marketplace flags, attribution config)
  • kye.rule_pack_listing.v1 — consultant rule packs in the marketplace

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Certification

The KYE CKAN Connector Certification™ (£2.5k/person) covers V1 read-only deployment + Authority gap interpretation + Evidence Pack™ review. Listings tagged as vetted-consultant carry the certification badge.