| | 5 | == Use Cases == |
| | 6 | === Respond and Rebuild === |
| | 7 | |
| | 8 | R+R provides muck-outs and mold remediation services to people in the Rockaways. |
| | 9 | |
| | 10 | What they do: |
| | 11 | * assess houses to see what work they need done, organize volunteers to do that work, and follow up with residents to make sure everything |
| | 12 | * worked out okay. |
| | 13 | * manage resources for the OS community, including tools and vehicles. |
| | 14 | * purchase supplies for their own work and the work of others. |
| | 15 | * do canvassing |
| | 16 | |
| | 17 | What they need: |
| | 18 | * assessments: track their assessments through various workflows |
| | 19 | * resources: log their resources and create ways for the community to access them. |
| | 20 | * requests: make and fulfill requests from the network |
| | 21 | * canvassing: manage canvassing information through various workflows |
| | 22 | |
| | 23 | === Mapping the Network === |
| | 24 | MtN collects information about the projects people in the OS network are engaging in and help connect projects doing similar work with each other. |
| | 25 | |
| | 26 | What they do: |
| | 27 | * develop relationships at all the active OS sites |
| | 28 | * get information from active OS sites about what is taking place there |
| | 29 | * collect and organize information about the sites and discrete projects in the OS network |
| | 30 | * create beautiful, intuitive representations of this information |
| | 31 | |
| | 32 | What they need: |
| | 33 | * a directory of people and locations active in OS |
| | 34 | * a way to record information about sites and the projects - site-specific and non-site-specific. |
| | 35 | * an organizational schema that enables them to match projects doing similar work or who could effectively share resource together. |
| | 36 | * different types of maps! |
| | 37 | |
| | 38 | === Childs Building (Warehouse) === |
| | 39 | The Childs Building is a warehouse in Coney Island being run by “Coney Rises” an Occupy Sandy affinity group similar to R+R composed of many folks from the 520 and Jacobi logistics operations. |
| | 40 | |
| | 41 | What they do: |
| | 42 | * Receive shipments and distribute goods to the OS network |
| | 43 | * Manage OS network assets, such as vehicles and heavy equipment |
| | 44 | |
| | 45 | What they need: |
| | 46 | * Inventory (warehouse) management |
| | 47 | * Asset managment |
| | 48 | |
| | 49 | === Occupy Sandy SI === |
| | 50 | OSSI has the largest and most organized hub in the OS network. They’ve begun a serious canvassing operation and want to organize their data. |
| | 51 | |
| | 52 | What they do: |
| | 53 | * Manage a large tool library and inventory |
| | 54 | * Send out canvassers |
| | 55 | |
| | 56 | What they need: |
| | 57 | * Manage inventory |
| | 58 | * Manage assets |
| | 59 | * Manage canvassing data and work assessments |
| | 60 | * Communicate with the network |
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