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diff --git a/docs/running/states_informatazyrtare.md b/docs/running/states_informatazyrtare.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8097244c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/running/states_informatazyrtare.md @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: States of requests (InformataZyrtare) +--- + +# Request states: example comparison + +<p class="lead"> + This page shows differences between states used on two different + Alaveteli instances — one in Kosovo and one in the UK. This + is a practical example showing that you can customise the states that + your site uses. +</p> + +The request states are defined in the Alaveteli code, and we recommend you use +them (provided they match the <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/glossary/#foi" +class="glossary">FOI law</a> in your own jurisdiction). + +## InformataZyrtare.org (Kosovo) example + +Requests made on Kosovo's Alaveteli instance, +[InformataZyrtare](http://informatazyrtare.org), use slightly different states +from those on the UK's instance, [WhatDoTheyKnow](http://www.whatdotheyknow.com) +(WDTK). + +Generally, this arises simply because the local legislation, or the way the +groups running the sites work, are different in different places. Alavateli +facilitates this by allowing you to customise the states that are used. + +This example is to show clearly that you can use different states depending on +your local requirements, and how that might look. See [Customising the request +states]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/customising/themes) for details on how to do this. + +### States used by InformataZyrtare but not WDTK + + * <a href="#deadline_extended">deadline_extended</a> + * <a href="#partial_rejected">partial_rejected</a> + * <a href="#wrong_response">wrong_response</a> + +### States used by WDTK but not InformataZyrtare + + * <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/running/states/#awaiting_description">awaiting_description</a> + * <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/running/states/#gone_postal">gone_postal</a> + * <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/running/states/#internal_review">internal_review</a> + * <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/running/states/#user_withdrawn">user_withdrawn</a> + * <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/running/states/#waiting_response_very_overdue">waiting_response_very_overdue</a> + +For more details, see all the [states used by WhatDoTheyKnow]({{site.baseurl}}docs/running/states)) for details. + + +--- + + + +### Details of InformataZytare states + +The states which aren't represented on [WDTK's states]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/running/states/) are described +in a little more detail here: + +<ul class="definitions"> + <li><a href="#deadline_extended">deadline_extended</a></li> + <li><a href="#partial_rejected">partial_rejected</a></li> + <li><a href="#wrong_response">wrong_response</a></li> +</ul> + +<dl class="glossary"> + <dt> + <a name="deadline_extended">deadline_extended</a> + </dt> + <dd> + The Authority has requested deadline extension. + </dd> + <dt> + <a name="partial_rejected">partial_rejected</a> + </dt> + <dd> + Only part of the request has being refused but the successful request + to an information has not been attached. + </dd> + <dt> + <a name="wrong_response">wrong_response</a> + </dt> + <dd> + The authority has replied but the response does not correspond to the request. + </dd> + +</dl> + |