OpenEvSys

OpenEvSys: Introduction and Overview

 

Learn the basics of navigating and using OpenEvSys, open source software for documenting and analysing human rights violations. OpenEvSys can also be used to track interventions.


Who did what to whom?

OpenEvSys: Adding an Event

 

Learn the basics of adding information on a specific event. OpenEvSys follows the “Who did what to whom?” format for adding events to the database.

Powerful analysis

OpenEvSys: Analysis

 

OpenEvSys has advanced search and counting functions. These tools allows users to quickly find specific information by performing multiple fields searches and easily analyze data using the counting function.


Uniquely Yours

OpenEvSys: Customization

 

OpenEvSys can be adapted to fit your specific needs. Forms and pre-defined vocabularies, called micro-thesauri, can be easily customized to make OpenEvSys the most effective tool possible.

OpenEvSys

OpenEvSys is a dynamic tool that allows you to document, browse, and analyse human rights violations.

OpenEvSys

OpenEvSys

About

OpenEvSys is free open source software designed for use by organisations who need a software tool to manage information on human rights violations. It is a dynamic tool that can be used by international and national non-governmental organisations, advocacy networks and national human rights institutions.

About

Download

OpenEvSys is a web application that can be installed in many ways: set it up on your PC or laptop, whether Windows, Mac or Linux; install it on your office server so multiple users can access it via LAN; install it on your web server so that multiple users can access it from the internet.

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Try Online Demo

Try OpenEvSys right now using the online demo server. Login: Admin; Password: koala

Admin users can configure OpenEvSys, change the layout and content of forms, configure search parameters, setup new controlled vocabularies, translate OpenEvsys into other languages.

Demo

User Manual

Read the OpenEvSys user manual online to learn more about the software and its features. The user manual provides information on basic usage, as well as a step-by-step installation guide and customization.

User Manual

Event Methodology

OpenEvSys stands for Open Events System. Its built on the Events methodology for recording violations, and the “who did what to whom” data model. An event can best be understood as a basket, containing information on violations , victims, perpetrators, sources and interventions.

Events Standard Formats

Support

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If you are documenting violations, and looking for training or a database solution, then please don’t hesitate to contact us.

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