fyi-cli 1.0.0

Privacy-focused CLI tool for managing FYI.org.nz official information requests

FYI CLI

Privacy-focused CLI tool for managing FYI.org.nz official information requests

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🚀 Quick Start

# Install
pip install fyi-cli

# Initialize
fyi init-db

# Create your first request
fyi register-request ministry-of-justice "OIA Request" "Request body..." --status draft

# Generate submission URL
fyi build-prefilled-url 1

# Track and manage requests
fyi list-requests
fyi dashboard --output dashboard.html

Full guide: QUICKSTART.md

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✨ Features

• 🔒 Privacy-First: All data stored locally, optional encryption
• 📊 Track Requests: Monitor OIA requests from creation to completion
• 🤖 Automated Monitoring: Watch FYI.org.nz for updates automatically
• 📈 Reports & Analytics: Generate dashboards, attention reports, handover docs
• 🔐 Secure Storage: Encrypted credentials, OS keyring integration
• 🌐 Alaveteli Compatible: Works with any Alaveteli instance (FYI, WDTK, FDS)
• 💻 CLI + Web UI: Command-line and web interface options
• 📦 Export Options: JSON, CSV, HTML, PDF export capabilities

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📦 Installation

From PyPI (Recommended)

pip install fyi-cli

Standalone Executables

Download from Releases:

• Windows: fyi-cli-win.exe
• macOS: fyi-cli-macos
• Linux: fyi-cli-linux

From Source

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/fyi-cli.git
cd fyi-cli
pip install -e ".[dev]"

Full installation guide: INSTALL.md

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📖 Documentation

Document	Description
QUICKSTART.md	5-minute getting started guide
USER_GUIDE.md	Comprehensive user documentation
INSTALL.md	Installation guide (Windows/Mac/Linux)
API_KEY_SETUP.md	How to get and configure API key
CONFIGURATION.md	Configuration reference
TROUBLESHOOTING.md	Troubleshooting guide
FAQ.md	Frequently asked questions
CHANGELOG.md	Version history
CONTRIBUTING.md	How to contribute

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🛡️ Security

Reporting a Vulnerability

Please do NOT report security vulnerabilities through public GitHub issues.

Report security issues to: [e-mail]

Or use GitHub's private vulnerability reporting:
https://github.com/yourusername/fyi-cli/security/advisories/new

Security Policy: SECURITY.md

Security Features

• ✅ AES-256-GCM encryption for sensitive data
• ✅ PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256 key derivation
• ✅ OS keyring integration for credential storage
• ✅ Tamper-evident audit logging
• ✅ Secure session management
• ✅ Input validation and sanitization
• ✅ Security headers (CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options)
• ✅ Automated security scanning (CodeQL, pip-audit, bandit)

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🧪 Testing

# Run all tests
pytest

# Run with coverage
pytest --cov=fyi_system --cov-report=html

# Run specific test file
pytest tests/test_alaveteli_client.py

Test Coverage: >80% (target)

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🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Quick Start for Contributors

# Fork and clone
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/fyi-cli.git
cd fyi-cli

# Set up development environment
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # or venv\Scripts\activate on Windows
pip install -e ".[dev]"

# Run tests
pytest

# Make your changes, then submit a PR
git commit -m "feat: Add awesome feature"
git push origin feature/awesome-feature

Code of Conduct

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.

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📊 Project Status

v1.0.0 Release Progress

Phase	Status	Progress
Phase 1.1: Documentation	✅ Complete	100%
Phase 1.2: Packaging	⏳ In Progress	0%
Phase 1.3: UX Improvements	⏳ Pending	0%
Phase 2: Beta Release	⏳ Pending	0%
Phase 3: Public Release	⏳ Pending	0%

Target Release Date: 2026-03-30

Release Plan: RELEASE_PLAN.md

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🔗 Compatible Platforms

FYI CLI works with any Alaveteli-based platform:

Platform	Region	URL
FYI.org.nz	New Zealand	https://fyi.org.nz
WhatDoTheyKnow	United Kingdom	https://www.whatdotheyknow.com
FragDenStaat	Germany	https://fragdenstaat.de
Alaveteli	Any	Self-hosted instances

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📋 CLI Commands

# Database
fyi init-db                    # Initialize database
fyi config show                # Show configuration

# Requests
fyi register-request ...       # Create new request
fyi list-requests              # List all requests
fyi request-detail <id>        # View request details
fyi set-status <id> <status>   # Update status

# Submission
fyi build-prefilled-url <id>   # Generate submission URL

# Monitoring
fyi ingest-feed <url>          # Ingest RSS/Atom feed
fyi scheduler <url>            # Run continuous monitoring

# Reports
fyi dashboard --output ...     # Generate dashboard
fyi attention-report           # Generate attention report
fyi handover --output ...      # Generate handover document

# Export
fyi export-requests            # Export all requests
fyi export-bundle <id>         # Export request bundle

# Security
fyi privacy-audit              # Privacy compliance check
fyi health-check               # System health verification

Full CLI reference: See fyi --help or USER_GUIDE.md

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🏗️ Architecture

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                      FYI CLI                             │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│  CLI Commands  │  Web UI  │  Scheduler  │  Reports     │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│              Alaveteli API Client                        │
│         (Read API + Write API support)                  │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│                   SQLite Database                        │
│  (tracked_requests, authorities, feed_events, etc.)     │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│              FYI.org.nz / Alaveteli API                 │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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🙏 Acknowledgments

• Built on the Alaveteli platform by mySociety
• Inspired by the transparency work of FYI.org.nz
• Uses cryptography for encryption

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📞 Support

• Documentation: https://fyi-cli.readthedocs.io/
• Issues: https://github.com/yourusername/fyi-cli/issues
• Discussions: https://github.com/yourusername/fyi-cli/discussions
• Email: [e-mail]

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Made with ❤️ for transparency and privacy