Terminology¶
- Backend Server¶
A backend for server-based CrowdNotifier. It replaces the Health Authority Backend in the server-based CrowdNotifier scheme.
- Health Authority¶
The public health-authority that determines which visitors of which locations to notify. Usually, there is only one health authority.
- Health Authority Backend¶
A backend server operated by the Health Authority.
- Location¶
A semi-public location (for example, bar, restaurant, religious building, events venue, or meeting place) or an event which takes place in one or more locations (for example, an exhibition).
- Location Owner¶
The owner or manager of a location. We assume each location has one owner. We call an owner that manages multiple locations an Organization.
- Organization¶
A party that manages several locations. For example, a larger company that manages several meeting rooms.
- Visitor¶
Somebody who visits a location. Sometimes called user. There can be many visitors.