dnadesign/silverstripe-consultations

Build consultation forms for community engagement.

SilverStripe Consultations

Maintainer Contact

• Will Rossiter (Nickname: wrossiter, willr) will.rossiter@dna.co.nz

Requirements

• SilverStripe 3.1
• SilverStripe GridFieldExtensions
• SilverStripe UserForms

Documentation

This module provides a boilerplate setup for publishing online consultations and displaying feedback., _(*1)

This work has been open sourced from http://our10yearplan.co.nz and still opinionated and an early release., _(*2)

Installation

composer require "dnadesign/silverstripe-consultations"

Functionality

This module provides the models for Consultation. Each consultation can be attached to an engagement form. These submissions can be displayed and graphed., _(*3)

Forms are built using the SilverStripe UserForm module., _(*4)

Page Types

This module introduces 3 new page types: * Consultation: display a form, optional reports and ranking * Consultation category: allow to group consultations * Consultation landing page: holds categories and consultation, _(*5)

Reports

Consultations can display "reports", a graphic way of displaying data from the form submission. Reports can only be based on EditableMultipleOptionField (e.g DropdownField, RadioField...). To create a report, on a Consultation page , head to the Report tab, create a new report with a title, save, then choose a field to base the report on., _(*6)

Report Types

Out-of -the-box, you can display report as a doughnut chart (powered by Chart.js You can create new report type by extending ConsultationReportType and implementing:, _(*7)

function render($controller, $data) {}

Comments

Comments can include any field from the consultation form. To include a field in a comment, simply tick the option include in comment when creating the field., _(*8)

TO DO

• Create more report types