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Action Definition

Besides the text description of an action and the category it belongs to, the following parts make up and actions.


Value Type

Specifies if the commitement is 'Yes/No' or from a 'Range' such as 1..7 in case of week. A range has a minimum, maximum and default value. When a member is commiting to an action with value type 'Range' a value between minimum, maximum has to be selected.


Example:
  1. "Walk or bike to work {d} day(s) per week.", is an action with Value Type 'Range'.
  2. "Turn of water faucet while brushing teeth or shaving.", is an action with Value Type 'Yes/No'.
Occurence

Specifies how frequently this actions occurs. At the first example above, occurence would be "per week". The following value are possible:


Value Description Example
ongoing no other value needed Turn of faucet while brushing teeth or shaving.
once takes place once Install thermostate.
per day occures n times per day  
per week occures n times per week Work from home {d} days per week.
per month occures n times per month  
per year occures n times per year Attend seminar about ecological issues {d} times per year.
Text

The description of the action. If commiting means specifying a quantitive value such as number of day per week, an action might read: "Walk or bike to work {d} day(s) per week.", where {d} is a placeholder for the number of days a member might embrace this step.


Note

A remark by the member who defined the actions.

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