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Giess Bielefeld

Welcome! This repository helps our citizens to access information about trees in our lovely city "Bielefeld" in Germany. The project aims to involve citizens in helping the trees thrive and live a better life. Citizen are able to retrieve information on a tree's needs, such as: required amount of water, type of tree or typical observations on pests provided by the community. Feel free to have a look on your own at:

Link to website is coming soon, please head back here in 2025

Contribution

If you are interested in helping us, we have several different and interesting challenges to manage, especially: software development, documentation, advertising, feature testing, project management, design, and expertise in nature. Be creative and feel free to let us know your interests. For everyone familiar with software: our tech stack is described below and a getting started guide illustrates a quick walkthrough on how to setup your developer machine.

Tech Stack

Our system architecture can be split in front- and backend.

Backend	API	Frontend
Supabase	REST-API	SvelteKit
Python		TypeScript

In addition, we use a couple of APIs to enhance feature experience.

API	Feature
Leaflet	Interactive Map
Voiceflow	Chat Agent

Getting started

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