Agriculture
March 27, 2024
Field Papers
Read SolutionImplemented by
Stamen Design
Updated on March 15, 2024
·Created on August 18, 2016
FixMyStreet Platform is a free, open source software platform designed to empower websites that want people to report problems in their local area.
FixMyStreet Platform is a free, open source software platform designed to empower websites that want people to report problems in their local area. In the UK, FixMyStreet Platform is used to power the FixMyStreet.com website, which has now sent over 200,000 reports to over 400 local governments.
Posts are publicly viewable, where users can both leave updates and set up alerts. Learn more about the system here.
Target SDGs
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Community, Public Sector Agencies, NGOs
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
mySociety
Competitive Landscape
Direct competitors include PublicStuff and SeeClickFix.
Manufacturing/Building Method
FixMyStreet.org provides website frameworks as well as guidance documents on how to set up your own FixMyStreet forum. Once established, administrators also have access to their counterparts in other cities for assistance and guidance in website development.
Intellectural Property Type
Open-source
User Provision Model
Users can download all required files on Github repository. Guidance for installation of the app is explained in detail here.
Distributions to Date Status
Currently available in 13 countries.
Design Specifications
FixMyStreet.org was developed in Perl using the Catalyst framework for reporting problems to local governments. It is now at version 2.0.4.
Technical Support
Technical support is available both from FixMyStreet and from counterparts in other cities.
Replacement Components
N/A
Lifecycle
N/A
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
This is an app for reporting things which are broken, dirty, damaged or dumped, and need fixing, cleaning or clearing: graffiti, flytipping, broken playground equipment, street lighting, potholes.
Vetted Performance Status
Unknown
Safety
N/A
Complementary Technical Systems
N/A
Academic Research and References
Compliance with regulations
Understanding regulations require consulting with your local municipality to ensure effective communication of citizen's concerns.
Evaluation methods
FixMyStreet is constantly updating their systems. Users can provide comments to the team directly via email at team@fixmystreet.com.
Other Information
Note that the local authorities had been on board with the FixMyStreet system of reporting. This review highlights issues encountered when setting up channels of communication with public offices.
Agriculture
March 27, 2024
Implemented by
Stamen Design
Agriculture
March 25, 2024
Implemented by
Dobility Inc
Agriculture
March 16, 2024
Implemented by
Digital Matatus
Agriculture
February 28, 2024
Implemented by
Arinifu (George Chege)
Agriculture
March 25, 2024
Agriculture
March 25, 2024
Implemented by
Qlik Sense
Agriculture
March 25, 2024
Implemented by
Socialcops
Agriculture
March 25, 2024
Implemented by
Tableau
Agriculture
March 27, 2024
Implemented by
Map Kibera
Agriculture
March 15, 2024
Implemented by
Seameo Innotech
Have thoughts on how we can improve?
Give Us Feedback