P4A Flow

The image above illustrates a preliminary flow sketch.

The P4A platform branches out into:

1. Accounts

   1. Log In
      1. View Account
         • My Account
         • My Messages
         • My Discussions
         • My Groups
         • My Projects
           • Interact with project members
           • Work on/track progress of project (arrow connects to Deliver Services/Products under Projects section)
   2. Create/Edit

2. Assistance on Demand

   1. Instant Help Feed

      1. Interact with community members

         1. Deliver Services/Products

            1. Compensation

            2. Feedback

            3. Recognition (e.g. badges)

   2. Create
      1. Description
         1. Share to Specific Users
         2. Share to Platform (all)

3. Projects

   1. View Project

      1. Projects split into either Call to Action or Challenge

         1. Interact with consumer
         2. Engage in discussion
         3. Take part in project
            1. Contribute as a producer
               1. Splits into either Take Part of Project or Take on Entire Project
                  1. Deliver Service or product
                     1. Compensation
                     2. Feedback
                     3. Recognition (e.g. Badges)
                     4. Archive Project (arrow flows into either Resources, if project output includes components that can be uploaded onto the resources section, or GPII marketplace, if projects is marketed for profit after completion.) 
            2. Contribute as Backer
               1. Splits into either Small Donation or Investment
                  1. Recognition
                  2. Returns
                  3. Feedback
            3. Contribute as Supplier
               1. Provide Hardware/Software
                  1. Recognition
                  2. Returns
                  3. Feedback
   2. Create Project
      
      1. Call to Action
         1. Description
            1. Share to Specific Users
            2. Share to Platform (all)
      2. Challenge 
         1. Description
            1. Approval 
               1. Share to Specifc Users (through matcher)
               2. Share to Platform (all)

4. Discussions

   1. Splits into Projects, General or News

      1. Join Discussion
      2. Create Discussion

5. Community

   1. Members
      1. Contact
      2. View Account
      3. Add to Network
   2. Groups
      1. Join Group
      2. Create Group

6. Resources

   1. Open Source Library

   2. Training
      1. Sign up for Course
      2. Access Course Material

7. P4A info

   1. Mission
   2. How it works
   3. Featured Projects
   4. Customer Service

8. GPII

   1. Marketplace

      1. Rentals
      2. Market Services/Products
      3. Buy/Use Services/Products
   2. Unified Listing

9. Search