Requirements

Guidance from documents and reports from the Internet detailing features and capabilities of disaster management systems. Also included are standards and guidelines. All these make excellent background reading.

• General features of a DMS
• Capabilities of a DMS

Functionality overview of Sahana:

• Mindmap of Sahana functionality overview

There is a great deal of relevant background information that can provide guidance when specifying requirements.

• Standards, Reports on Standards
• Glossaries

• Philippines 2009 Requirements

• User Case diagrams

Historical requirements are located on the reliefsource wiki, but will be transferred here so they can be better linked to development work.

• http://www.reliefsource.org/foss/index.php/Sahana

SahanaPy has a BluePrints section to capture requirements:

• http://trac.sahanapy.org/wiki/BluePrints

• Multiple Incident Management
• Module Manager
• App Store for Modules

• Ticketing module to enable data entry, task allocation & tracking
• Ticketing module - spec'd on Haiti experience
• Live SITREP module
• Logistics module
• Building Safety Evaluation module
• Staff Deployment module - wire frames
• Housing Registry and Reconstruction
• Pandemic Contact Tracing module
• Pandemic Case Tracking module
• Victim Identification, Tracking and Tracing (VITA)

• ICS Reporting Form 214

• Common Alerting Protocol
• Importing Geotagged images
• Prepackaged support of coordinate input

• Sahana Critique, New Module and Module Enhancement Ideas

• History - placed here temporarily until an appropriate namespace is created, perhaps project:, so we can have a project:history page

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• ReleaseNaming - also placed here temporarily until a better place is found. A page to brainstorm ideas on naming conventions for releases and release candidtates.

• ReleaseNames - On 13 Dec 2009 we voted to use translation of the Sanskrit word 'Sahana' into various languages as the naming convention for the Sahana project. This is an area to discuss and suggest different languages to be used as release names.