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Submitting an idea for participatory budgeting
You can share your idea by registering and logging in to the Participate Oulu website. Learn more in the instructions for login and registration.
The idea is submitted using the idea submission form. You can browse the ideas submitted previously on the ideas page. On that page, there is a new idea+ button that takes you to the idea form.
Submit your idea
To submit an idea, you proceed in three phases: first, you create your idea, then you check it in the preview and finally, you publish your suggestion.
Next to the idea submission form, there are some questions that can help you submit your idea. Before submitting your idea, please check that your idea meets the criteria for participatory budgeting. Explain your idea clearly, in as much detail as possible.
Preview and publish your idea
In the preview, you can check what your idea looks like. Once you are happy with your idea, you can publish it by tapping the red “publish” button. You will have the opportunity to modify your idea for another 180 minutes (3 hours) after its publication.
You can cancel your published idea with the “cancel your idea” button Once you cancel an idea, you cannot get it back. However, the cancelled ideas can still be found on the ideas page under the cancelled ideas section.