# CONSUL DEMOCRACY Citizen Participation and Open Government Application  [](https://codeclimate.com/github/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy) [](https://coveralls.io/github/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy?branch=master) [](https://translate.consuldemocracy.org/) [](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0) [](https://www.w3.org/WAI/eval/Overview) [](https://rocketvalidator.com/opensource) [](https://gitter.im/consul/consul?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) [](https://github.com/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy/issues?q=is%3Aopen+label%3A"help+wanted") [](https://knapsackpro.com/dashboard/organizations/176/projects/202/test_suites/318/builds?utm_campaign=organization-id-176&utm_content=test-suite-id-318&utm_medium=readme&utm_source=knapsack-pro-badge&utm_term=project-id-202) This is the opensource code repository of the eParticipation website CONSUL DEMOCRACY, originally developed for the Madrid City government eParticipation website, and currently maintained by the open source software community in collaboration with the CONSUL DEMOCRACY Foundation. ## Documentation Check the [ongoing documentation](https://docs.consuldemocracy.org/index) to learn more about how to start your own CONSUL DEMOCRACY fork, install it, customize it and learn to use it as an administrator/maintainer. ## CONSUL DEMOCRACY Foundation and project website You can access the main website of the project at [http://consuldemocracy.org](http://consuldemocracy.org) where you can find information about the use of the platform, the CONSUL DEMOCRACY Foundation, the global community of users and local partners, news, and ways to get more support or get in touch. ## Configuration for development and test environments **NOTE**: For more detailed instructions check the [docs](https://docs.consuldemocracy.org) Prerequisites: install git, Ruby 3.1.4, CMake, pkg-config, shared-mime-info, Node.js 18.18.2 and PostgreSQL (>=9.5). ```bash git clone https://github.com/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy.git cd consuldemocracy bin/setup bin/rake db:dev_seed ``` Run the app locally: ```bash bin/rails s ``` Run the tests with: ```bash bin/rspec ``` You can use the default admin user from the seeds file: **user:** admin@consul.dev **pass:** 12345678 But for some actions like voting, you will need a verified user, the seeds file also includes one: **user:** verified@consul.dev **pass:** 12345678 ## Configuration for production environments See [installer](https://github.com/consuldemocracy/installer) ## Current state Development started on [2015 July 15th](https://github.com/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy/commit/8db36308379accd44b5de4f680a54c41a0cc6fc6). Code was deployed to production on 2015 september 7th to [decide.madrid.es](https://decide.madrid.es). Since then new features are added often. You can take a look at the current features at the [project's website](http://consuldemocracy.org/) and future features at the [Roadmap](https://github.com/orgs/consuldemocracy/projects/1) and [open issues list](https://github.com/consuldemocracy/consuldemocracy/issues). ## License Code published under AFFERO GPL v3 (see [LICENSE-AGPLv3.txt](LICENSE-AGPLv3.txt)) ## Contributions See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)