Negotiations/Auction use case to be supported in the protocol - Open Kenya

[rajaneeshk90]

Description

This issue aims to integrate the Negotiations/Auction use case into the Beckn protocol for the Open Kenya domain.

Goals

• [x] Analyze the current Beckn protocol to identify necessary modifications for supporting negotiations and auctions..

  Expected Outcome

  A robust and efficient Negotiations/Auction feature integrated into the Beckn protocol, tailored to the requirements of the Open Kenya domain, and validated through stakeholder feedback and testing.

  Acceptance Criteria

• [x] Detailed analysis of the current protocol completed.

  Mockups / Wireframes

  (Include any mockups or wireframes here)

  Product Name

  Beckn

  Domain

  Open Kenya

  Tech Skills Needed

• Proficiency in Beckn protocol
• Experience with negotiation and auction systems

  Complexity

  High

  Category

  Feature Development

  Sub Category

  Protocol Enhancement

[rajaneeshk90]

There is a github discussion around this feature in the protocol specification repository. https://github.com/beckn/protocol-specifications/discussions/397

Went through it to get an update on the status. Created a summary of the points suggested on the discussion: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M53DoAY7qm9f3mXu26eUI2nHHop_mmo5NQDrKuhwjD4/edit

Provided a comment on the discussion thread to understand one suggestion.

[rajaneeshk90]

Discussions with Meenakshi regarding need for a user-journey diagram for the open kenya use case.

Kanika will provide the user journey doc.

As kanika was busy with the VISTAAR project, she will provide the user journey by 7th Sept 2024.

[rajaneeshk90]

Had a discussion with Ravi regarding this, suggestion to go through the user journey came from him.

[rajaneeshk90]

The discussion is in progress as of now. https://github.com/beckn/protocol-specifications/discussions/397#discussioncomment-10418992

[rajaneeshk90]

Closing this ticket as the iteration is completed. Will create a new ticket when we resume working on it.