Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations.
This is a specialized flavor of Decidim tailored for Legislative Theatre. It comes pre-packaged with all the necessary modules and configurations ready for use in this space.
This installation includes the following standard Decidim modules, configured for Legislative Theatre workflows:
- Participatory Processes
- Assemblies
- Proposals
- Meetings
- Accountability
- Debates
- Blogs
- Surveys
- Pages
- Comments
- Forms
- Elections
- Conferences
This repository is designed to support additional third-party modules which are useful for legislative theatre initiatives.
- Decidim Alternative Landing
- Decidim Comparative Stats
- Decidim Awesome
- Direct Verifications
- Decidim Kids
- Decidim Navigation Maps
- Decidim Notify
- Decidim Superspaces
- Decidim Term Customizer
- Decidim Time Tracker
This repository is pre-configured with the settings required for Legislative Theatre initiatives. No additional module installation is required to get started with the core methodology.
Once deployed, follow these steps to initialize the application:
- Create a System Admin user:
bin/rails decidim_system:create_admin
- Access the System Panel:
Visit
<your app url>/systemand log in with the credentials generated in the previous step. - Create a New Organization:
- Select the locales you want to use.
- Choose a default locale.
- Configure the Host:
Set the correct default host for the organization (e.g.,
example.comorsubdomain.example.com). This is critical for the app to function correctly. - Finalize: Fill in the rest of the form and submit.
You are good to go!



