What you can ask
- “What does Queensland Open Data Portal have for the area or asset I'm working on?”
- “Pull the most recent Queensland Open Data Portal records and put them in a table.”
- “What does Queensland Open Data Portal cover, and how fresh is the data?”
About this source
Queensland Open Data Portal — 188k+ QLD government datasets. Strong O&G: petroleum/gas production stats, CSG/condensate/crude/LPG/natural-gas reserves, tenure, environment. CKAN 3 with search, package/resource metadata, and datastore queries incl. SELECT-only SQL. Platform JWT embedded for higher rate limits. METHODS: packageSearch, packageShow, resourceShow, datastoreSearch, datastoreSearchSql, listOrganizations, listGroups, getServiceInfo RULES: 1. `datastore_active: true` ≠ parsed rows; XLSX often empty — fall back to download URL. 2. Pagination caps at 1000 rows; use `start` / `offset`. 3. datastoreSearchSql rejects non-SELECT.
Connector ID qld-open-data
Provenance
Freshness & coverage
› Methods (8)
Technical detail for developers: parameters, pagination, units, and freshness per method.
packageSearch
readSearch QLD datasets by keyword, organization, or CKAN fq filter.
EntitiesrecordpackageShow
unknownFull dataset metadata + resource list (Queensland Open Data Portal).
Required paramsidEntitiesrecordresourceShow
unknownResource metadata + download URL (CSV/XLSX/etc.).
Required paramsidEntitiesrecorddatastoreSearch
readQuery parsed tabular resource data by filters / fields / sort.
Required paramsresourceIdEntitiesrecorddatastoreSearchSql
readSELECT-only SQL passthrough against datastore tables.
Required paramssqlEntitiesrecordlistOrganizations
readList QLD publishing agencies (names; allFields adds title and dataset count).
EntitiescompanylistGroups
readList QLD dataset categories (names; allFields adds title and dataset count).
EntitiesrecordgetServiceInfo
readCKAN site status (Queensland Open Data Portal).
Entitiesmetadata
