Features
A list of the most important functionalities and characteristics for …
Municipal decision makers/administrators
- open source
- encourages transparency by documenting administrative processes
- image improvement, increase of efficiency due to shortened processes
- versatile capabilities
- choose between Google Maps / OpenStreetMaps
- OPEN311-Support
Visitors
- several ways to view and evaluate information
- tweet issues directly from geo-enabled mobile app to a twitter-account
- participation via comment function and rating or voting options
- search functions
- simple marker-adding via address search or form
- notification about status changes via RSS updates and email
- undo function to cancel unwanted entries
- secure multimedia uploads (file formats: pdf and picture files)
- Single sign-on via Twitter, Facebook
Administrations
- move and displace markers in Google Maps (drag’ndrop)
- status changes and process notes in one screen
- tweet fixed issues directly to a twitter-account
- versioning of notes/information (recovery of inputs)
- release or reject comments
Web developer, integrators
- webbased installer and configuration
- CakePHP and jQuery make it easy to implement
- REST Api for integration
- open standards and interfaces
- scaleable
- accessible, useable under restrictions (switched off Javascript and CSS)
- strict separation of design, content and application logic
- web application as in MVC Pattern
- flexibly expandable (ticket systems, workflows, attachments)
- separated administration surface: category administration,
- rights distribution and user administration
