Introductory guide to publishing data

A first-time administrator's introduction to uploading and importing data to a Koordinates site.

The layout of a Koordinates site

Learn how to navigate the layout of a Koordinates site.

Set up a theme and identity for your site

Koordinates provides a range of options for branding and customising your site.

Set up a group on your site

Use groups to manage the ownership user permissions for your data.

Add users and set user roles

Your site has a range of built-in user roles, including staff, administrators, collaborators and general users.

Upload and check metadata

Add metadata to enable users to appraise your authoritative data.

Add a licence to your data

A licence makes it clear what users can (and cannot) do with published data.

Set permissions for your data

Use permissions to decide who can access, download or edit your data.

Update your data

Learn how to manually update your data from the user interface.

Understanding licensing

Learn how to choose a licence for your published data.

Find & export data

Learn how to quickly access the data you need from a site on the Koordinates platform.

Find & export multiple data layers

Learn how to quickly access the data you need from a Koordinates site.

Preview and query data

Tips and tricks for appraising data added to your map.

Using the cropping tool

Use the cropping tool to ensure you only download the data you need.

Learn more about a dataset

Use the About page to appraise data in greater detail.

Sign up and manage an account

A Koordinates ID enables a range of activities across Koordinates-powered sites.

The layout of a Koordinates site

Learn more about the basic layout of a Koordinates site.

Subscribing to Koordinates

Subscribe to Koordinates to access and export data in your choice of format and projection.

Learn more about a dataset

Datasets on Koordinates are published with a range of descriptive information and metadata.

Using data tables

Tips and tricks for making the most of data tables.

Introducing the Admin API

Tips for making the most of the Koordinates Administration APIs.

Introducing the Query API

Query data hosted on Koordinates via simple HTTP requests.

API Client Library

Our Python Client Library provides a convenient way to get started building your integration with the Koordinates API.

Token API

The Token API is used to create and manage API Tokens.

Set scopes for an API token

Set scopes for an API token through the Koordinates user interface.

Data Catalog API

The Data Catalog API is a read-only API for listing data from the Koordinates catalogue.

Layers & tables API

The Layers and Tables API allows publishers to set, edit and update layers and tables.

Documents API

Use the Documents API to find, create and edit documents.

Sets API

The Sets API can be used to make sets of layers, tables and documents.

Data Sources API

The Data Sources API provides read+write access to sources, datasources and scans