Understanding the key design aspects of the new website of NISR

Jan 2012

4 Chapters

http://statistics.gov.rw/

Two distinctions to remember!

1Chapter

The website has two broad focus

Statistical Data Organizational Data

The website has two broad focus

Statistical Data (Specific to national

statistics office)

Organizational Data(Generic

organizational info)

Statistical Data Organizational Data

Microdata

Indicators

Publications (PDFs)

SurveysThe website has two broad focus

Statistical Data Organizational Data

About NISR

Services NISR

Offers

Job/Tender Notices

Microdata

Indicators

Publications (PDFs)

SurveysThe website has two broad focus

How to reach

NISR/Contact details

The placeholders and content types(In 3 Parts)

2Chapter

The placeholders and content types

Part – 1 of 3

Two FocusAreas

The placeholders and content types

Part – 1 of 3Segregation of organizational

and statistical dataTwo FocusAreas

Organizational Data

Statistical Data

Organizational Data

The placeholders and content types

Part – 2 of 3

BasicContentTypes

The placeholders and content types

Part – 2 of 31. Story2. Notice3. Article4. Advertisement

BasicContentTypes

StoryStories are ‘news and events’ in NISR. It may include press releases, event

announcements, press coverage of NISR etc.

content type

Story

The content – ‘story’ – is designed to

highlight news and events in

NISR

Topic

Title

NoticeNotices are either job announcements or procurement announcements (Tenders).

content type

Notice

The content – ‘Notice’ – is designed to highlight job announcements or procurement announcements

(Tenders). The new notices appear here.

ArticleArticles are statistical news items from NISR with an image and a title. The image is

displayed on the front page with the link to the article.

content type

Article

The content – ‘Article’ – is designed to

highlight Statistical news.

Articles are always with an image and a tag

line which appears below

the image on the front page

AdvertisementAdvertisements are created to persuade website visitors to specific contents

content type

Advertisements(can be linked

to any content)

All together! – Story, Notice, Article, Adv

ArticleStory

Notice

Advertisements(can be linked

to any content)

The placeholders and content types

Part – 3 of 3

Under the hoodContentTypes

The placeholders and content types

Part – 3 of 31. Survey metadata2. Survey incident3. Publication

Under the hoodContentTypes

Survey metadata, survey incident and publicationThe trio – These three content types are closely linked with each other

content type

Survey metadataConceptual understanding

First, survey metadata gets created

Generic information about a survey type

Survey metadata

Survey incident/s

Conceptual understanding

Then, survey incident/s gets created (and while doing so, gets liked to the specific survey metadata).

Specific information about a survey

Survey metadata

Survey incident/s

Conceptual understanding

Together they become one ‘page’.

Survey metadata

Survey incident/sPublications

Conceptual understanding

Finally, publication gets uploaded and linked to specific survey incident – if

publication is a result of that particular survey incident.

Survey metadataSurvey type. Coverage, Frequency, sample size etc.

content type

Surveymetadata

The content – ‘survey

metadata’ – is designed to create

generic info about any

survey

Survey incidentActual survey. Period, status

content type

Survey incident/s

SurveyIncident/s

The content – ‘survey

incident’ – is designed to

create specific

‘incidents’ about any

survey

PublicationPublications: printed documents on paper

content type

SurveyIncident/s

This is one of the “Type” – Survey report

of ‘publication’ content type

Publication could be of any of these

types:

Note the Reference to

Survey incident

Some contents are auto - generated

3Chapter

Whenever there are

new contents on

the website, this block

will list them on the top!

The list is appearing here from an API – the data is

fetched from prognoz tool.

Static blocks

4Chapter

These are static blocks, and can be modified within the website itself.

Thank you!

Rajiv ranjan