Requirements

Glossary

To be filled.

Requirements

1. Functional Requirements

1.1 User Requirements

1.1.1 Authentication

1.1.1.1 Sign-Up

• 1.1.1.1.1 Guests shall provide their full name to sign up.
• 1.1.1.1.2 Guests shall provide a valid username to sign up.
• 1.1.1.1.3 Guests shall provide an unregistered email address to sign up.
• 1.1.1.1.4 Guests shall provide a valid password to sign up.
• 1.1.1.1.5 Guests shall confirm their password to sign up.
• 1.1.1.1.6 Guests shall agree to the privacy policy and terms&conditions to sign up.

1.1.1.2 Email Verification

• 1.1.1.2.1 Guests shall receive a verification code via their registered email addresses.
• 1.1.1.2.2 Guests shall enter the verification code to complete the email verification process.

1.1.1.3 Login

• 1.1.1.3.1 Users shall enter their usernames or email addresses to login.
• 1.1.1.3.2 Users shall enter their passwords to login.

1.1.1.4 Logout

• 1.1.1.4.1 Users shall be able to logout.

1.1.1.5 Forgot Password

• 1.1.1.5.1 Users shall enter their registered email addresses.
• 1.1.1.5.2 Users shall receive a link to reset their passwords.
• 1.1.1.5.3 Users shall create a new valid password using the link they received.

1.1.1.6 Change Password

• 1.1.1.6.1 Users shall provide their current password.
• 1.1.1.6.2 Users shall provide a new password.
• 1.1.1.6.3 Users shall confirm their new password.
• 1.1.1.6.4 Users shall receive a verification code via their registered email addresses.
• 1.1.1.6.5 Users shall enter the verification code to change their password.

1.1.2 Profile

• 1.1.2.1 All users shall be able to show their own profile pages.
• 1.1.2.2 All users shall be able to show the other profile pages which are visible.
• 1.1.2.3 All users shall be able to delete their own profile pages.
• 1.1.2.4 All users shall be able to edit their profile pictures on the profile page.
• 1.1.2.5 All users shall be able to edit their own biographies on the profile page.
• 1.1.2.6 All users shall be able to show their own roles on the profile page.
• 1.1.2.7 All users shall be able to edit their visibility to others on the profile page.
• 1.1.2.8 All users shall be able to edit their interests on the profile page.
• 1.1.2.9 All users shall be able to have tags on the profile page.
• 1.1.2.10 All users shall be able to write titles that are members of communities on the profile page.
• 1.1.2.11 All users shall be able to show their attended event history on the profile page.

1.1.3 User Interactions

1.1.3.1 User-User Interaction

• 1.1.3.1.1 Users shall be able to view profiles of other users.
• 1.1.3.1.2 Users shall be able to follow other users.
• 1.1.3.1.3 Users shall be able to invite other users to the events.
• 1.1.3.1.4 Users shall be able to form up teams with other users.
• 1.1.3.1.5 Users shall be able to block other users.
• 1.1.3.1.6 Users shall be able to report other users.
• 1.1.3.1.7 Users shall be able to send chat messages to other users.

1.1.3.2 User-Forum Interaction

• 1.1.3.2.1 Users shall be able to create posts.
• 1.1.3.2.2 Users shall be able to update their posts.
• 1.1.3.2.3 Users shall be able to delete their posts.
• 1.1.3.2.4 Users shall be able to create comments.
• 1.1.3.2.5 Users shall be able to update their comments.
• 1.1.3.2.6 Users shall be able to delete their comments.
• 1.1.3.2.7 Users shall be able to report posts.
• 1.1.3.2.8 Users shall be able to report comments.
• 1.1.3.2.9 Users shall be able to comment on posts.
• 1.1.3.2.10 Users shall be able to upvote posts.
• 1.1.3.2.11 Users shall be able to downvote posts.
• 1.1.3.2.12 Users shall be able to update comments.
• 1.1.3.2.13 Users shall be able to downvote comments.
• 1.1.3.2.14 Users shall be able to add tags to their posts.
• 1.1.3.2.15 Users shall be able to reply to posts.
• 1.1.3.2.16 Users shall be able to reply to comments.
• 1.1.3.2.17 Users shall be able to select the type of their posts.
• 1.1.3.2.18 Users shall be able to filter posts in the forum according to their types.

1.1.3.3 User-Event Interaction

• 1.1.3.3.1 Users shall be able to create events.
• 1.1.3.3.2 Users shall be able to update events.
• 1.1.3.3.3 Users shall be able to delete events
• 1.1.3.3.4 Users shall be able to participate in events.
• 1.1.3.3.5 Users shall be able to add details to the created events.
• 1.1.3.3.6 Users shall be able to create online or offline events.
• 1.1.3.3.7 Users shall be able to comment on the events.

1.1.3.4 User-Searchbar Interaction

• 1.1.3.4.1 Users shall be able to search posts, events, other users and groups.
• 1.1.3.4.2 Users shall be able to filter search results with regards to the tag.
• 1.1.3.4.3 Users shall be able to see their search history.

1.1.4 Admin

• 1.1.4.1 Admins shall be able to manage all contents
• 1.1.4.2 Admins shall be able to ban users

1.2 System Requirements

1.2.1 Recommendation

• 1.2.1.1 The platform shall provide recommendations to users based on their previous activities.
• 1.2.1.2 The platform shall provide recommendations according to tags.
• 1.2.1.3 The recommendations provided by the platform shall be able to be visible on the home page.
• 1.2.1.4 The platform shall provide recommendations regarding users' interests.
• 1.2.1.5 The platform shall hierarchize the information used to make recommendations.

1.2.3 Forum

• 1.2.3.1 Posts that are created by users shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.2 Names of the post owners shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.3 Creating dates of the posts shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.4 Related tags of the posts shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.5 Number of upvotes given to the posts shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.6 Number of downvotes given to the posts shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.7 Number of upvotes given to the comments shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.8 Number of downvotes given to the comments shall be visible in the forum.
• 1.2.3.9 The platform shall mark posts of the post owners as "Original Poster".
• 1.2.3.10 The platform shall mark comments of the post owners as "Original Poster".
• 1.2.3.11 The platform shall sort posts in the forum according to their creating dates.

1.2.4 Events

• 1.2.4.1 Events shall be either online or offline.
• 1.2.4.2 Offline events shall contain geotag information.
• 1.2.4.3 Events shall contain the location information.
• 1.2.4.4 Events shall contain the date information.
• 1.2.4.5 Events shall contain the time information.
• 1.2.4.6 Events shall contain the quota information.
• 1.2.4.7 Events shall contain the number of people participating in it.
• 1.2.4.8 Events shall contain a brief description.
• 1.2.4.9 Events shall be searchable by the users.

1.2.5 Annotation

• 1.2.5.1 Texts shall be annotated in the forum.
• 1.2.5.2 URL shall be annotated in the forum.
• 1.2.5.3 Images shall be annotated in the forum.
• 1.2.5.4 Annotations should comply to the W3 Web Annotation Data Model.
• 1.2.5.5 Texts can be highlighted in the forum.

1.2.6 Search

• 1.2.6.1 All posts shall be searched in the forum.
• 1.2.6.2 All events shall be searched in the forum.
• 1.2.6.3 All groups shall be searched in the forum.
• 1.2.6.4 All users shall be searched in the forum.
• 1.2.6.5 All esport players shall be searched in the forum.
• 1.2.6.6 Search shall be semantic.
• 1.2.6.7 Searches shall be filtered by tags.
• 1.2.6.8 Searches shall be filtered by sorting (nearest - furthest).
• 1.2.6.9 Searches shall be filtered by titles.
• 1.2.6.10 Searches shall be filtered by teams.
• 1.2.6.11 Searches shall be filtered by companies.
• 1.2.6.12 Searches shall be filtered by geotag.

2. Non-Functional Requirements

2.1 Security

• 2.1.1 The system shall use HTTPS protocol.
• 2.1.2 The system shall meet the modern SSL requirements.
• 2.1.3 All sensitive user data, such as passwords, shall be encrypted using a salted hashing algorithm(such as SHA-256).
• 2.1.4 Users shall be notified of suspicious activities of their accounts.
• 2.1.5 Users shall be notified in the event of a password change.

2.2 Privacy

• 2.2.1 The system shall strictly adhere to the regulations of GDPR and KVKK.
• 2.2.2 The data usage of the users shall be clearly stated in system’s policies.
• 2.2.3 Users shall be notified when the data policies change.
• 2.2.4 The privacy policy and user agreement shall be made available for users to read, accept, or decline.
• 2.2.5 Users should have the ability to download their personal data as allowed by the regulations.
• 2.2.6? Groups should have the option to adjust their privacy settings, allowing them to choose whether they are visible to the public or kept private.
• 2.2.7? Events should have the option to adjust their privacy settings, allowing them to be either publicly visible or restricted.

2.3 Accessibility & Availability

• 2.3.1 Language of the system shall be English.
• 2.3.2 The web interface and the android application shall support the same functionality.
• 2.3.3 The platform should support UTF-8 character encoding.

2.4. Performance and Reliability

• 2.4.1. The platform shall respond to any request in at most 5 seconds.
• 2.4.2. The platform shall support at least 10000 user accounts.
• 2.4.3. The platform shall take a backup of the database every day.