imclab / node-open311

A Node.js module for interacting with the Open311 API.

Overview

A Node.js module for interacting with the Open311 API (version 2). See Open311.org

Installation

npm install open311

Usage

var util = require('util');
var Open311 = require('./lib/open311').Open311;

//Options for the City of Baltimore (see http://311test.baltimorecity.gov/open311).
var options = {
        'endpoint': '311test.baltimorecity.gov',
        'service_path': '/open311/v2/',
        'jurisdiction_id': 'baltimorecity.gov'
        };

// Create a new Open311 object.
var report = new Open311(options);

// Call getServiceRequest to get the status of a specific request.
report.getServiceRequest('json', '4e6cbd2a9dc2f112940000bc', function(error, data) {	
	util.puts(util.inspect(data));	
});

Output

[
    {
        "token": "4e6cbd2a9dc2f112940000bc",
        "status": "submitted",
        "service_name": "Graffiti Removal",
        "service_code": "4e39a3aad3e2c20ed800000c",
        "requested_datetime": "2011-09-11T09:52:43-04:00",
        "updated_datetime": "2011-09-11T09:52:43-04:00",
        "lat": 39.3257703014457,
        "long": -76.5906496206646,
        "media_url": "http://311test.baltimorecity.gov/attachments/report/4e6cbd2a9dc2f112940000bc/photo/395284434.jpg"
    }
]