FoodShare is a platform that connects NGOs with restaurants to share surplus food. It enables restaurants to post leftover food, which can be claimed by nearby NGOs for distribution to people in need.
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User Registration and Login:
- Both NGOs and restaurants can register and log in to the platform.
- Restaurants can post surplus food details, including quantity, expiry, and contact information.
- NGOs can view available food posts from restaurants in their city.
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Food Post Management:
- Restaurants can add, update, and delete food posts.
- NGOs can accept food posts, marking them as accepted on the platform.
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Dashboard for Restaurants and NGOs:
- Restaurant Dashboard: View past posts, add new posts, and manage food details.
- NGO Dashboard: View available food posts, claim food items, and manage accepted posts.
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Automatic Post Expiration:
- Food posts are automatically marked as expired after the expiry time.
- Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Backend: Node.js, Express
- Database: MySQL
- Security: bcrypt (for password hashing), express-session (for session management)
- APIs: RESTful API for handling food posts, user registration, login, and CRUD operations.