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iRepoter

iReporter enables any/every citizen to bring any form of corruption to the notice of appropriate authorities and the general public. Users can also report on things that need government intervention around the community

Features

1. Users can create an account and log in.
2. Users can create a ​ redflag ​ record (An incident linked to corruption)
3. Users can create ​ intervention​​ record​ ​ (a call for a government agency to intervene e.g repair bad road sections, collapsed bridges, flooding e.t.c).
4. Users can edit their ​ redflag ​ or ​ intervention ​ records.
5. Users can delete their ​ redflag ​ or ​ intervention ​ records.
6. Users can add geolocation (Lat Long Coordinates) to their ​ redflag ​ or ​ intervention records​ .
7. Users can change the geolocation (Lat Long Coordinates) attached to their ​ redflag ​ or intervention ​ records​ .
8. Admin can change the ​ status​​ of a record to either ​ under investigation, rejected ​ (in the event of a false claim)​ ​ or​ resolved ( ​ in the event that the claim has been investigated and resolved)​

Getting Started

API Documentation

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites

• A working computer with Windows OS, Linux OS, Mac OS.
• A text editor
• Postman to consume the API endpoints
• Git for Version control
• Python 3.6
• Pytest for testing the api

Installing

Open the directory you are going to work from and clone this project using this link

Open your terminal or console and navigate to your working directory then enter the following commands to create a virtual environment, install all the requirements, create a database, activate the database path and run the API respectively

$ mkvirtualenv venv
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
$ python run.py
$ sudo -u postgres psql
$ source .env
$ CREATE DATABASE ireporter;

Deployment

The API is hosted on Heroku

Running Tests

• Install Pytest $ pip install pytest
• Navigate to project root
• Use pytest to run the tests
• To have a more detailed look at the tests use pytest -v

API endpoints

Prefix api/v2/ to all api endpoints below

METHOD	URL	ACTION
GET	/redflag	Get a list of all redflags
GET	/redflag/<int:redflagId>	Get Redflags by redflagId field
GET	/intervention	Get a list of all interventions
GET	/intervention/<int:interventionId>	Get Interventions by interventionId field
GET	/users	Get all users
GET	/users	fetch all users
GET	/users/<int:userId>	fetch one user by userId
POST	/auth/signup	Register a user to the system
POST	/auth/login	Login to the system
POST	/redflag	Post a Redflag
POST	/intervention	Post an Intervention
PATCH	/redflag/<int:redflagId>/location	Edit redflag location by incidentId field
PATCH	/redflag/<int:redflagId>/comment	Edit redflag comment by incidentId field
PATCH	/redflags/<int:redflagId>/status	Edit redflag record status by redflagId field
PATCH	/intervention/<int:interventionId>/location	Edit intervention location by interventionId field
PATCH	/intervention/<int:interventionId>/comment	Edit redflag intervention comment by interventionId field
PATCH	/intervention/<int:interventionId>/status	Edit redflag intervention status by interventionId field
DELETE	/redflag/<int:redflagId>	Delete redflag record with given redflagId
DELETE	/redflag/<int:redflagId>	delete redflag record by redflagId
DELETE	/intervention/<int:interventionId>	delete intervention record by interventionId
DELETE	/users/<int:userId>	delete one user by userId

Built with

• Python 3.6
• Flask (Python microframework)
• PostgreSQL

Tools

• Sublime Text
• VS Code
• Virtual environment
• Pylint
• Pytest
• PostgreSQL

Versioning

This is version 1 of the API

Authors

James Mudidi

Acknowledgements

• Special Thanks to God Almighty
• Special Thanks to Andela
• Special Thanks to Andela KLA Bootcamp 15 members