1. Core Functionality Overview
What WayTag does at its foundation.
Core Features:
WayTag Generator – Create unique, location-bound tags instantly.
Reverse Lookup – Convert WayTags back into map coordinates or address descriptions.
Offline Access – Generate and retrieve WayTags even without an internet connection.
Smart Search – Find places via tags, names, or landmarks.
User-Claimed Locations – Let users verify and customize their tagged address.
2. Technical Parameters
Specs that give confidence to developers, integrators, or IT teams.
Specifications:
Geospatial Engine - Based on high-precision geohashing + contextual tagging.
Data Architecture - Built on scalable, cloud-native microservices.
Performance - Millisecond-level query resolution, low-latency sync.
Security - End-to-end encryption, token-based API authentication, role-based access.
Redundancy - Global CDN for tag lookups; multi-region failover.
3. User Roles & Access Control
How different actors interact with the platform.
User Roles:
Individual Users - Can generate, claim, and share WayTags.
Business Operators - Manage multiple tagged locations with custom metadata.
Delivery/Logistics Agents - Lookup + validate destination tags.
Administrators - Monitor, verify, or override tags for accuracy and abuse control.
Partners/API Clients - Manage app tokens, usage caps, and integration credentials.
4. Dashboard & UX Capabilities
Features that make the platform usable at scale.
Features:
Intuitive Tag Creation Tool
Visual Map Interface – Drop pin to generate WayTag.
Bulk Upload Support – For businesses mapping large asset groups.
Tag Claim & Verification Flow
Mobile-First Design – Optimized for low-bandwidth devices.
5. Compliance & Security
Addressing data handling, safety, and governance.
Compliance Highlights:
GDPR & CCPA Compliant
Data Encryption at Rest and in Transit
Audit Trails for Tag Activity
Tag Ownership Verification – with phone/email proofs.
Role-based Privacy Controls – for visibility and sharing.
6. Integration & API
How other systems can use WayTag.
REST & GraphQL APIs
Webhook Support for Tag Updates
SDKs for Web, Android, and iOS
Plug-ins for Shopify, WordPress, logistics tools
Geofencing & Routing API Compatibility
7. Monetization & Marketplace
How users or partners can earn or spend.
Claimable Premium Tags – Vanity tags or commercial locations.
Tag Verification Services – For businesses or governments.
Third-Party Services Directory – Pay to associate services with a WayTag.
Local Business Ads – Promote nearby offers linked to tag regions.
Revenue Share on Partner API Calls
8. Analytics & Reporting
Operational and strategic insights for power users.
Tag Usage Stats
Search Heatmaps
Claim Activity by Region
API Call Logs
Exportable Reports (CSV, JSON)
9. Localization & Cultural Accuracy
Making the system globally usable and locally relevant.
Multi-Language Interface Support
Localized Tag Formats (e.g., Arabic script, Swahili, Amharic)
Cultural Name Integration – Allow use of local place names and references.
Offline Sync for Rural Use Cases
Community Reporting – Let locals correct or annotate places.
10. Offline Mode & Mesh Sync
Resilience in low-connectivity or infrastructure-poor regions.
Offline Tag Generation – Generate and cache WayTags without internet access.
Device-to-Device Sync – Share tags via Bluetooth or local mesh networks.
Auto-Sync on Reconnect – Changes or claims queued and synced when back online.
Lightweight App Footprint – Optimized for low-spec Android devices.
Encrypted Offline Storage – Keep user data secure even without cloud access.
11. Civic Integration
Supporting governments, NGOs, and public infrastructure.
Postal System Mapping – Bridge legacy addresses with WayTags.
Emergency Services Integration – Use WayTags for faster response and dispatch.
Municipal Dashboards – Tag tracking and service coverage analytics.
Public Feedback Channels – Allow users to request tagging for unaddressed areas.
Land Registry & Housing Linkage – Assign official identifiers via WayTags.
12. Social Sharing & QR Codes
Make it easy to share locations across platforms and communities.
One-Tap Sharing to WhatsApp, SMS, Email
Auto-Generated QR Codes for Each WayTag
Printable Labels & Stickers– For physical tagging at homes or shops.
Tag Pages with Custom Descriptions & Images
Social Media Embeds– Share WayTags with preview cards on Twitter, Facebook, etc.