Ckan is a technology developed in Python, and little of another technologies including HTML, Javascript and CSS. It also use Jinja, a templating syntax inspired in Django, Bootstrap, and Jquery.
Ckan provides a API for consuming your data with many options of interaction.
I made this logo following a concept of a simple forms but strong mood. The ‘A’ of the word ABERTOS, OPEN in English, with and aberture and a square symbolizing a dice. DICE in Portuguese is DADO. A little pun.
The logo and a variation:
This is a example showing Ckan page with a negative variant of the logo:
Because the increasing of this amount of technologies together, and because a preference for separating the view layer from other layers, I believe that the Javascript Ecosystem provides a good alternative to deliver a customizable frontend. I developed this concept using Next.js, Typescript and Stitches for styling. Stitches provides a agnostic way to use CSS-in-JS, I’m enjoying using it.
Both the logo and de frontend has not been taken forward, but my work is available in Github, and you can see the current website on https://dadosabertos.unifesp.br/.
Visit the repository on Github
Thanks!