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MOJ Forms Tech Docs

Who is this documentation for?

These Tech Docs are used and maintained by the MoJ Forms team and provide technical information for maintaining the services.

For more information on the product there is a product website.

MOJ Forms Platform

MOJ Forms is a tool for creating and publishing digital forms using components from the GOV.UK Design System.

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The whole platform can be broken down into smaller parts.

How does MOJ Forms handle security?

High level overview on what is in place to cover security concerns.

Github Repositories

List of the github repositories for the MOJ Forms platform. Most are public, but some of these will be private.

Runbooks

Procedures and operations that the MoJ Forms Tech Team carry out, these can be used for reference also.

How We Work

Documentation on how the technical team works and the process for doing awesome work.

Incident Process

Our process for managing incidents

Architecture

Architecture Decision Records

To understand why we are recording decisions and how we are doing it, please see ADR-001.

    ADR-005 - Integration with Github ⌛️  (Superseded)
    ADR-004 - Microservice authentication ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-006 - Reduce the number of emails per submission ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-002 - Secure JSON Output ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-010 - Testing the Editor Pipeline ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-011 - Improving the Anti-virus ⌛️  (Superseded)
    ADR-008 - The Runner ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-009 - The Online Editor ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-001 - Record architecture decisions ♻️  (Amended)
    ADR-003 - Files in JSON Output ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-013 - Autocomplete Runner Data Retrieval ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-014 - Save And Return ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-012 - Autocomplete Editor Data Storage ✅  (Accepted)
    ADR-007 - Replacing the storage ✅  (Accepted)

Statuses: 🤔 Proposed ✅ Accepted ❌ Rejected ♻️ Amended ⌛️ Superseded

Architectural principles for MOJ Forms

Legacy Form Builder (decommissioned)

Jumping off point for the Legacy Form Builder Documentation [to be Archived]

The Legacy Form Builder Guide and Runbook [to be Archived]

Updating the Tech Docs

  • Write content tips
  • run local
  • Raise PR
  • Merge

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