Welcome to University of Ibadan Crowd Source! This app is designed to help you report, track, and manage safety incidents on your campus. Below you'll find a comprehensive guide to using the app as a user.
- Getting Started
- User Registration & Login
- Reporting an Incident
- Viewing and Tracking Incidents
- Incident Details & Comments
- Profile Management
- Notifications & Preferences
- Admin & Security Features
- FAQ
- Support
- Access the App: Open the app in your browser or on your device.
- Sign Up or Log In: Register for a new account or log in with your existing credentials.
- Explore the Dashboard: After login, you'll see the dashboard with recent incidents and quick actions.
- Sign Up:
- Provide your first name, last name, email, username, and password.
- You may be required to verify your email.
- Login:
- Enter your username and password.
- Forgot your password? Use the reset link to receive a password reset email.
- Start a Report: Click the "Report Incident" button from the dashboard or navigation menu.
- Step 1: Incident Details
- Enter a clear title and detailed description.
- Select the severity (Low, Medium, High).
- The app will warn you if a similar incident title already exists to prevent duplicates.
- Step 2: Location & Categories
- Enter the location or use the map to pin the spot.
- Select relevant categories/tags.
- Optionally, upload up to 3 images.
- Step 3: Review & Submit
- Review all details.
- Choose to submit anonymously or provide contact info for updates.
- Submit your report.
- Incident List:
- Browse all reported incidents, filter by category, severity, or search by keyword.
- Incident Map:
- View incidents on a campus map for spatial awareness.
- Upvoting:
- Upvote incidents to confirm.
- View Details:
- Click any incident to see full details, images, status, and timeline.
- Comments:
- Add comments or updates to incidents.
- See updates from admins or security.
- View/Edit Profile:
- Update your name, email, bio, and profile picture.
- Set notification preferences (e.g., email updates for incident changes).
- Change Password:
- Use the profile page to update your password securely.
- Email Notifications:
- Opt in to receive email updates when incidents you reported are updated.
- In-App Notifications:
- Receive alerts for comments, status changes, or admin actions.
- (For Admins/Security Only):
- Manage users, incidents, and categories.
- Edit or delete incidents.
- Change user roles (Student, Admin, Security).
- View statistics and reports.
Q: Can I report anonymously? A: Yes! You can choose to submit reports without revealing your identity.
Q: How do I upload images? A: In the incident form, you can upload up to 3 images in Step 2.
Q: How do I get updates on my report? A: Provide your email and enable notifications in your profile.
Q: What if I see a duplicate report warning? A: Please check the incident list to avoid submitting the same report twice.
- For help, contact your University of Ibadan Crowd Sourcety office or use the support link in the app.