The following features are planned or in development. They are arranged approximately by priority. However, the actual delivery order is likely to shift due to relative time required for each feature and other factors. 

Feedback is welcome, here or in the "This website" forum.

  • Place finder: search form.
  • Track gradings: test and deploy new track grading paradigm. The next step in this process will be to publish some sample gradings for community feedback.
  • Collaborative articles.
  • Track sections
  • Incorporate DOC trail data
  • Option to "do not feature" new articles that are meant only for administrative purposes.
  • Improved automatic styling of featured articles.
  • Voting content up and down. 
  • Reimplement internal messaging.
  • Investigate opening up the weblog tool.
  • View all users' photos.
  • Implement moderator user role for forums.
  • Consider implementation of gear review object types.
  • Section for content outside New Zealand.
  • Add on a bookstore.
  • Improve searching: Allow location-based searches to anchor to a specific location. Add filter buttons everywhere. "Bivvy" should match "biv", "Mountain" should match "Mt" etc. Add disambiguation to search results (e.g. there are several "Taipo Hut"s.
  • Consider incorporating third party dynamic data -- weather, avalanche, volcano, and so forth.