Ignite Communities¶
The US Ignite communities are aggregated in Hubs. These hubs can be local communities or cities.
These hubs aggregate information about events and activity happening in the Hub.
Hubs have PUBLISHED and DRAFT status that determines its visibility.
The NextGen features listed in a hub are the same features that are available for an application.
The communities can be tagged.
Hub guardians¶
The Hub can have a user that act like a guardian taking care of managing the content of that hub community.
When an Ignite community doesn’t have a guardian a link for applying to be a guardian is shown.
Hub edit¶
The Hub can only be edited by the guardian of the community.
Hub registration request¶
Any registered user will be able to apply to become a Ignite community by filling out the application form:
- Name
- Website
- Summary
- Description
The users can view the status of an existing request in the apply to be an Ignite community page.
The administrators are notified and provided with mechanics to aprove, or refuse and provide feedback.
User membership¶
Users can add themselves as members of a hub from the detail page of the desired Ignite community.
Application membership¶
The hub membership of an application can be managed from the edit page of an app. Application membershiop is listed in the user profile page.