I hate parking, especially in downtown Vancouver.
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Enter a location in the search bar:
Filter by average parking price:
Increase the number of results:
Compare and find the best prices:
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| A user should be able to... | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Search for a location | [x] | Uses MapBox-gl built in search functionality. |
| View parking meters within viewport of the map | [X] | Pass geo-coordinates as a polygon to Open Data Vancouver API. |
| Click on a parking meter and be provided parking details | [x] | Uses Marker component from React-Mapbox-gl and API response data to create and place marker in correct location |
| Link to PayByPhone with meter number attached to clipboard | [x] | Unable to get access to PayByPhone API, would like to improve functionality in the future. |
| Increase the number of meters/data points for a given location | [x] | Increases the number of items requested to Open Data Vancouver API. |
| Filter meters by price | [x] | Create average price by calculating average for morning, afternoon, evening and weekday/weekend. |
| View a list of all search results | [x] | List populated in sidebar. Uses map center geolocation to increase amount of relevant results, but does not work very well. |
| Heatmap of number of parking infractions for an area | [ ] | Having issues limiting number of tickets to a specific geolocation. Geolocation data is not returned by API. |
| Heatmap of population density for a given area | [ ] | |
| User can save/favorite a meter and/or destination | [ ] | |
| Automatically suggest a parking meter once user clicks on a location | [ ] | |
| Add navigation functionality to a desired location | [ ] |