Jurisdiction Objects¶
Jurisdiction objects have the following fields:
Basic Details¶
- name (string)
Name of jurisdiction (e.g. North Carolina General Assembly) (required)
- url (string)
URL pointing to jurisdiction’s website. (required)
- classification (string)
A jurisdiction category. (required)
- Allowed values:
government
legislature
executive
school_system
transit_authority
- legislative_sessions (object)
Dictionary describing sessions, each key is a session slug that must also appear in one
sessionslist interms. Values consist of several fields giving more detail about the session. (required)Each element in session_details is an object with the following keys:
- name (string)
Name of session, typically a year span like 2011-2012. (required)
- identifier (string)
Identifier of session. (required)
- classification (string)
Type of session: primary or special.
- start_date (datetime)
Start date of session.
- end_date (datetime)
End date of session.
Additional Metadata¶
- feature_flags (array)
A way to mark certain features as available on a per-jurisdiction basis. (required, minItems: 0)
Each element in feature_flags is of type (string)
