Non Functional Requirements

Usability

• This section should be accessible to non-technical users

• This section should be transparent and easy to engage

• Meet WCAG 3.0 AA standards for accessibility

• Development needs to include i18n standards for internationalization

Scalability

• We expect this tool would need to support at least 250,000 concurrent users

Performance

• Responsiveness of the tool: Front page load time must be no more than 2 seconds for users that access the website using an LTE mobile connection

Open source requirements

• Key open source requirements:

  • The section needs to follow the same apache 2.0 of the overall govtool

  • The applicant accepts to create full documentation to allow open contribution

• Use the following boilerplate:

  • https://github.com/IntersectMBO/web-app-boilerplate-template

Technical specification requirements for FE and BE (to ensure integration)

• NodeJS backend

• NextJS frontend

• “Voltaire” Design System based on material UI

• (optional if applicable) Axios

IP rights

• The code must be open source with an open source license that permits the assets to be changed, redistributed, and used commercially (suggested: Apache 2.0 for code and CC BY 4.0 for other documents and assets)

• Any third party dependencies must not hinder the assets from being changed, redistributed and used commercially

• The assets created for this proposal are universally accessible on a public repository by the time the project has completed

• The assets created for this proposal must migrate into Intersect’s repositories if requested by Intersect

Deployment and environment requirements

• Other guidance related to deployment, environments requirements will be provided to ensure integration with GovTool