From 8021676b0ffccff033be5c5cf3eb2670ca1b6f1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Vickery <jesse.vickery@tbs-sct.gc.ca>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2026 11:06:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix(logic): info for ref tables;

- Skip resource check.
---
 ckanext/datastore/logic/action.py | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ckanext/datastore/logic/action.py b/ckanext/datastore/logic/action.py
index 0b82c985eb5..679d4eaad16 100644
--- a/ckanext/datastore/logic/action.py
+++ b/ckanext/datastore/logic/action.py
@@ -356,7 +356,16 @@ def datastore_info(context: Context, data_dict: dict[str, Any]
     data_dict['id'] = id
     p.toolkit.check_access('datastore_info', context, data_dict)
 
-    p.toolkit.get_action('resource_show')(context, {'id': id})
+    # (canada fork only): pass resource_show check
+    # TODO: upstream contrib??
+    check_resource = True
+    public_search_tables = p.toolkit.config.get(
+        'ckan.datastore.public_table_search', [])
+    if resource_id in public_search_tables and resource_id != '_table_metadata':
+        check_resource = False
+
+    if check_resource:
+        p.toolkit.get_action('resource_show')(context, {'id': id})
 
     info = backend.resource_fields(id)
 

From 172a6e793a227b052978c3fab1035d45d4d960a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Vickery <jesse.vickery@tbs-sct.gc.ca>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2026 11:49:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] feat(misc): changelog;

- Added change log file.
---
 changes/237.canada.changes | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
 create mode 100644 changes/237.canada.changes

diff --git a/changes/237.canada.changes b/changes/237.canada.changes
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4278e3d7734
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/237.canada.changes
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Allow `datastore_info` for custom DataStore tables.