Could you use ushahidi http://ushahidi.com/ for this ?

mark



On 19 September 2012 13:13, Maya Forstater <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi
>
> It feels a little rude to jump into this list with a request for help,
> so apologies, but here goes.
>
> I am (amongst other things) an active contributor to the Mumsnet
> forum. The  forum members site were recently asked to contribute to
> the Cross Party Inquiry on Unwanted Pregnancy in the UK which is aimed
> at grounding UK strategy on abortion and contraception on evidence,
> health and social priorities and avoid it becoming highjacked by
> religious agendas -
> (
> http://m.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/12/sexual-health-inquiry-abortion-debate?
> ).
>
> The request has led to a rich but unstructured discussion on the site,
> with one of the main conclusions being that some people  still have a
> hard time accessing contraception, because some GPs don't offer all
> options, and some family planning clinics have severely limited hours
> and long waits for appointments - but this seems to be very variable
> around the country.
>
> What some of us thought would be useful and powerful, rather than
> continue to have an unstructured natter which doesn't lend itself to
> feeding into the inquiry would be to build a little survey website
> where people can put in their postcode and then answer 3-4 basic
> questions rating aspects of their experience of accessing
> contraception building an instant heat map of how easy it is to access
> family planning services around the country, perhaps combined with a
> feature where people can add longer stories about their experience.
>
> My guess is that someone with the technical nous could build a quicky
> site like this pretty easily using Mapit and other bits of existing
> kit. Unfortunately I am not that person (although keen to learn!).
> They are looking for written evidence in September-October so it is
> really is something to be done quickly or not at all.
>
> Would anyone be willing have a go at knocking this up (as it were...)
> just for the glory?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Maya Forstater
>
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