This project is part of Sahana Eden Google Summer of Code
Executive Summary
- Abstract: In the aftermath of a natural disaster, it is imperative that the extent of the damages be evaluated in a timely manner. Enter stage right, Survey Tool: A tool to create, manage, and enter surveys to assess the needs of the peoples affected by the natural disaster to deliver the much needed aid in an efficient manner.
- Student: Robert O'Connor
- Mentor(s): Michael Howden, Mark Prutsalis and Gavin Treadgold
Architecture
- Templates make up the survey then questions are added to the template.
- The template is then added to a series.
- The series is what you enter data for.
Question Types | |||
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Type | Rendered as | Example | |
Text | Text Field | Person's name | |
Number | Text Field which disallows non-numeric answers | Number of persons affected | |
Date | Text Field with a date selector on focus | Date of Assessment | |
Long Text | Text Area | Building Status |
Creating a Survey
- From the front page – select “Survey Module”
- Go the “Template” menu and select “Add”
- Fill out all details.
- Click “Next”
- you can either: select questions that are in the system or click “Add Question” and the question will be added to the dropdown and selected for you.
- Click “Save.”
Creating a Series
- Go to the “Series” menu and select “Add”
- Fill out all details
- click “Save”
- Go the List page
- click “Answer” to fill out the survey or “Results” to view results for that series.