Civicapps

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Top Needed Projects

  • Bug tracker for devs working on civic apps and related projects
    • Redmine instances?
  • Automated download and processing of data zips for pdxapi.com
  • Mashups using pdxapi.com's JSON+REST interface, eg food carts
  • Civicapps.org improvements (Drupal)
    • interface design improvements
    • feeds for ideas, sets
    • tweetbot for new ideas, sets
    • voting on datasets for those who downloaded them
    • wiki for each dataset
    • have dataset node reflect latest update
    • voting on wanted datasets that don't exist yet
    • document the civicapps.org dev process
    • add a wiki link (and/or wiki.civicapps.org redirect) to http://portlandwiki.org/Civicapps)
  • City iPhone app
    • references civicrm
    • test harness, making easy for other cities to use
  • City Blackberry app needs maintainer, bugs fixed
  • City Android app - doesn't exist yet! build one!
  • more real-time data
  • low-hanging fruit data (Max's list here?)
  • public access to the svn repo for civicapps.org
  • policy efforts around opening data by default for new city projects/orgs
  • UI for non-technical folks to search/mashup the data
  • app store for civic apps
  • city council meeting input - citizen voice
  • portlandonline.com/gisdata/rlsmetadata.oregonmetro.gov (metadata viewer of datasets)
  • dataviz tools for those w/o GIS tools (pdf of data overlays on maps)
  • RSS feeds for datasets, ideas, & apps
  • Twitter broadcasts of new datasets, ideas, & apps