orgs-spec.md

Organizations (Orgs)

This document describes the fields in the orgs.json file.

orgShort

(Required) A short name for the organization. Counties should be the county name. Legislative districts should be the LD number, zero-padded if a single digit (ex: 03rd)

orgType

(Required) A descriptor of the organization type. Expected values are: "County", "LD", "State Young", "County Young", "College Young", "HS Young", "Caucus", and "CD" (Congressional District). Concatenation of orgShort & orgType & "Democrats" (or "Dems") should yield a reasonable but sometimes imperfect organization full name.

orgFull

(Optional) Full name of the organization (ex: "1st Legislative District Democrats" or "King County Democratic Central Committee")

orgWeb

(Optional) URL to the organization's public-facing website

orgFbPage

(Optional) URL to the organization's Facebook page

orgFbGroup

(Optional) URL to the organization's Facebook group

orgTwAlias

(Optional) Twitter alias used by the organization (ex: "43rdDems" from https://twitter.com/43rdDems)

orgOfficers

(Optional) URL to the organization's list of officers

orgEvents

(Optional) URL to the organization's events calendar

orgPCOs

(Optional) URL to the organization's list of PCOs

orgBylaws

(Optional) URL to the organization's governing documents such as a charter, bylaws, or standing rules

orgBylawsArchive

(Optional) URL to an archived copy of the organization's governing documents

orgEndorsements2016

(Optional) URL to the organization's list of endorsed candidates and ballot measures for 2016