ralmeida / civicideahub

Project to create a portal for gathering civic hacking ideas.

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civicideahub

Project to create a portal for gathering civic hacking ideas.

Overall project goals:

  • Create a place for at will submission of civic tech/hacking ideas from anyone via a mobile accesible web page
  • Empower community members to solve problems in their neighborhood by connecting members with needed skills around shared impact goals
  • Create mechanisms for feedback and growing ideas into projects
  • Track the evolution of projects into protoypes and live products
  • Create a space for idea collisions, different ideas for the same problems
  • Create a space for skilled persons to find projects they want to contribute to

Anti-goals:

  • Endless discussion without progress
  • A collections of complaints wihtout proposed solutions

MVP Goals

  • Collect ideas from the Baltimore community that may directly and positively impact local communities and government displaying the ideas already submitted
  • Display collected ideas (and allow interaction on ideas?)
  • Display what is currently in progress.

Key Sections

  • view ideas.
  • idea submission form
  • page for about us.
  • login/signup simplified through user name login and oauth2.0 standards and access.
  • Some basic level of administration for the site based on user roles

#Installation

install Node and NPM

Install Dependencies

$npm i

Start Dev Server

$npm start

if you have docker you can generate a dev container

docker-compose up

The dev server is hosted on localhost:3000

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Project to create a portal for gathering civic hacking ideas.

License:MIT License


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