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@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ Site move: Install PostgresSQL 8.3 Move database -This infers the wrong calculated state due to followups -https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/foi/request/show/619 - FOI requests (that need action) ============ @@ -32,18 +29,17 @@ pages. Next ==== +This infers the wrong calculated state due to followups +https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/foi/request/show/619 + In flow, encourage people to make new requests rather than file new requests as follow ups on existing one. -Another potential tweak to the Summary page unclassified section to -add to requirements list - could you add in the date of last response -& sort by ascending date order so that they can be classified in a -rough order? - Advertise WDTK search queries on TWFY Advertise alerts on end pages with WDTK Internal review marker + Antispam on contact form Incoming email to unknown FOI is a bit rubbish @@ -87,8 +83,6 @@ Check this again after a while, for dodgy states of events: s = InfoRequest.find(:all).select { |i| (not i.awaiting_description) and i.get_last_response_event_id and InfoRequestEvent.find(i.get_last_response_event_id).calculated_state != i.described_state }; s.size - XXXX so when somebody changes waiting description without changing described state doesn't log in event. -Museum aliases - Edits to outgoing/incoming/title won't be reindexed in Xapian (maybe just reindex all once a week) And maybe edits to prominence, which is more upsetting Never updates cached attachment text unless cache is explicitly cleared (which @@ -109,15 +103,14 @@ register for. Offer search on 404s +Rate limit requests using Ratty, with a freeze thing WTT-style, to detect +vexatious requests. + Preview when sending followups - especially people need to see quoting/subject When sending "my response is late" Interface for when you change your email address - easier to do now with post_redirect.circumstance? -Merge workflow into one stream - find information, if you can't find it then request it. - so just search is on front page, with popular stuff below a la Google Directory -Use spelling correction for public bodies search? - Tell application developer if working days table not up to date, and needs updating @@ -125,27 +118,13 @@ Synthesise these tips into our handful of snappy snappy bullet points http://community.foe.co.uk/tools/right_to_know/tips.html http://www.justice.gov.uk/requestinginformation.htm -Only show "is email right" footer the first time a new request is sent to that email? -Show public body email address on their public page, with a link to say "this isn't right!" - -Allow searching of authorities by tag -CSV export of lists of emails for admins - -Consider removing login links from notifications of new responses, now we have rememeber me - -Screen scrape this and add link to it on the public body page -http://www.ico.gov.uk/Home/tools_and_resources/decision_notices.aspx +Consider removing login links from notifications of new responses, now we have remember me (10:32:14) richard: you just need to count the number of rows of text and compare it to the number of rows in the textbox (10:32:29) richard: then increase the height of the textbox by 1em-ish (10:32:52) Matthew: their function is called autogrow_textarea() by the way, if you just want to look at it... thanks :) I won't do it now as there are more important things, I was just accidentally impressed -Hyperlink Section 1(3) to the act - http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/49/response/86 -and to guidance notes - http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information/guidance.aspx - Properly escape all name_and_email functions Give hotline to call body for extra help @@ -156,52 +135,14 @@ http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_publications_and_archives/freedom_of_info Including 'Request for information' in the subject line of your e-mail will assist us in prioritising your request. http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_publications_and_archives/freedom_of_information_in_the_house_of_lords/lords__foi___how_to_obtain_information.cfm -XXX do we need specifically that text, is it better than "Freedom of Information Request" which we put now? +XXX do we need specifically that text, is it better than "Freedom of Information request" which we put now? Medway also hint at this with subject= on mailto link -OCR all images automatically, even if badly (check for tiffs!) -Maybe use Scrbd's free service :) http://www.scribd.com/paper - -Ask what they learnt from request, and other things? - and reward by putting their request on front page - -Description for each body as to what info it holds -Link to: - Aliases (not just short name, but multiple real names) - Disclosure logs - Publication schemes (http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information/publication_schemes.aspx) - Website itself (for general search) - Google search within website? - TWFY department search - Complaint email -e.g. - http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/aboutus/foi/index.html - http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/aboutus/foi/coiindex.html - -Environmental Information Regulations apply for some bodies (e.g. environment agency) do automatically - tag such bodies eir? -http://community.foe.co.uk/tools/right_to_know/faq.html#why_specify - -Add geographical location to council import -Have a single button to sign up to alerts on all your council PCTs etc. - -Holding pen with comments - new requests don't get sent straight away, but are - delayed while people help improve them. - -Editable user profile, including photo upload - -Show documents inline (word docs etc.) -Julian's PDF excerpting thing for highlighting paragraphs - and convert Word Docs to PDFs too - Remove request email address from PDFs (we already do from docs) http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/cost_of_policing_the_oxford_unio_3 - maybe if text contains email, refuse to show full PDF just show conversion to text/HTML? -EU regulation 1049/2001 -US (with Sunlight) - Quoting fixing TODO: http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/35/response/191 # Funny disclaimer http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/40/response/163 # funny disclaimer @@ -222,5 +163,56 @@ Quoting fixing TODO: http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/council_housing_accommodation # over zealous half cuts http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/621/response/1131 # virus footer +Larger new features +------------------- + +Merge workflow into one stream - find information, if you can't find it then request it. + so just search is on front page, with popular stuff below a la Google Directory +Use spelling correction for public bodies search? + +Editable user profile, including photo upload + +Show documents inline (word docs etc.) +Julian's PDF excerpting thing for highlighting paragraphs + and convert Word Docs to PDFs too + +Add geographical location to council import +Have a single button to sign up to alerts on all your council PCTs etc. + +Holding pen with comments - new requests don't get sent straight away, but are + delayed while people help improve them. + +Screen scrape this and add link to it on the public body page +http://www.ico.gov.uk/Home/tools_and_resources/decision_notices.aspx + +Description for each body as to what info it holds +Link to: + Aliases (not just short name, but multiple real names e.g. for museums) + Disclosure logs + Publication schemes (http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information/publication_schemes.aspx) + Website itself (for general search) XXX can get this from domain of email and some scanning + Google search within website? + TWFY department search + Complaint email +e.g. + http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/aboutus/foi/index.html + http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/aboutus/foi/coiindex.html + +EU regulation 1049/2001 +US (with Sunlight) + +Ask what they learnt from request, and other things? + and reward by putting their request on front page + +OCR all images automatically, even if badly (check for tiffs!) +Maybe use Scrbd's free service :) http://www.scribd.com/paper + +Hyperlink Section 1(3) to the act + http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/49/response/86 +and to guidance notes + http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information/guidance.aspx + +Only show "is email right" footer the first time a new request is sent to that email? +Show public body email address on their public page, with a link to say "this isn't right!" |