friendly-requests

A way to support folks making public requests in the state of Ohio

Starting point: A web accessible tool with inputs and links to help create a public records request.

SERVER

The server is written in Python using the Flask framework.

1. Set up a virtual environment with virtualenv env -p python3
2. Install prereqs with pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Run with python api.py
4. POST request info to get a .docx

Example command-line use: curl -d '{"department_name":"Department of Things"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST http://localhost:5000/generate > downloaded.docx

Then open downloaded.docx.

CLIENT

The client app is written in React. The full README is at it's README.md.