Small contribution spec

The following page outlines the process of a light contribution to CivicTheme.

Component overview

Field	Description
Component name	[Insert component name]
Type	[Atom, Molecule, Organism, etc.]
Intended purpose	Short description of the purpose of the component (e.g., "To ensure proper alignment of text in mobile views.")
Primary use case	[Describe the primary scenario where this component is used.]
Secondary use case	[Optional, additional scenarios where it could be applied.]

Existing patterns/components

Field	Description
Do any existing patterns fulfill this need?	[Yes/No. If yes, reference the relevant pattern.]

Interactions and behaviours

Field	Description
Intended user interactions	[Describe basic interactions (e.g., "Button click changes state.")]
Expected component behaviour	[Define behaviour under different conditions (e.g., responsive behaviour, error states).]

Accessibility considerations

Field	Description
WCAG compliance level	[A, AA]
Expected component behaviour (accessibility)	[Describe basic accessibility considerations.]
Potential accessibility challenges	[List any accessibility risks, or "None."]

User research

Field	Description
Research completed	[Optional. Include if any user research has been done.]
Results	[Summarise results briefly if available.]

Security requirements

Field	Description
Security considerations	[Describe any minor security concerns if applicable.]
Data handling requirements	[Describe handling of sensitive data, or "None."]
Privacy concerns	[Any privacy issues, or "None."]

Submission details

Field	Description
Submitted by	[Contributor's nName]
Date	[Submission date]
Contact information	[Name, Email or GitHub username]

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Feedback

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