Introductory guide to publishing data

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

Set up a theme and identity for your site

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

Create a group on your Data Service

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.

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 your homepage

Learn more about the data that will appear by default on your homepage.

Assign a featured data layer to your homepage

Choose a data layer to feature on your homepage.

Add categories to your site

Add categories that can be used to browse and filter search results on your site.

Enable users to crop by region

Administrators can enable users to crop specified data layers according to region.

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.

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.

Learn more about the history of a dataset

Find out the history of changes and updates to data

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.

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 and write access to sources, datasources and scans

Publishing API

Use the Group Publishing API to schedule drafts of versioned objects to be published together.