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# Blog

Latest updates from the Mark-a-Spot ecosystem: product launches, case studies, technical insights, and open-source civic technology news.

![AI Now Fills Out Entire Report Forms](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fai-attributes-demo.webp&w=1536&q=100)

[](/blog/ai-attribute-suggestions)

FeatureApr 11, 2026

## AI Now Fills Out Entire Report Forms

AI now pre-fills Open311 service attributes alongside category and description. Citizens confirm faster, and maintenance teams prepare before dispatch.

![Holger Kreis](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Favatar.png&w=640&q=100)

[](https://github.com/markaspot/mark-a-spot)

Holger Kreis

![EU Open Source Solutions Catalogue](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fblog%2Feu-oss-catalogue.jpg&w=1536&q=100)

[](/blog/mark-a-spot-eu-oss-catalogue)

Dec 8, 2025

## Mark-a-Spot Listed in EU Open Source Solutions Catalogue

The European Commission has listed Mark-a-Spot in the EU Open Source Solutions Catalogue for public-sector open source software.

![New: Issue Reporter for Kamp-Lintfort with Mark-a-Spot](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fanliegen.kamp-lintfort.de.png&w=1536&q=100)

[](/blog/kamp-lintfort-maengelmelder-launch)

Dec 1, 2025

## New: Issue Reporter for Kamp-Lintfort with Mark-a-Spot

Since November 2025, Kamp-Lintfort has used Mark-a-Spot with AI categorization for its digital issue reporter at anliegen.kamp-lintfort.de.

![Bonn launches AI photo reporting](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fanliegen.bonn.de-pwa-2.png&w=1536&q=100)

[](/blog/bonn-launch-ai-photo-reporting)

Sep 19, 2025

## Bonn launches AI photo reporting

The City of Bonn relaunched its digital issue reporting platform – mobile-first, AI-powered and based on the open-source platform Mark-a-Spot.

![Open311 GeoReport v2 for Citizen Services](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fblog%2Fgeoreport.png&w=1536&q=100)

[](/blog/311-georeport-v2-request)

Jan 3, 2024

## Open311 GeoReport v2 for Citizen Services

Open311 GeoReport v2 lets citizens report issues directly to government teams, saving time, improving communication and supporting data analysis.

![Install a 311 Reporting Service](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fblog%2Fdocker.png&w=1536&q=100)

[](/blog/how-to-install-311-defect-reporting)

Jan 3, 2024

## Install a 311 Reporting Service

In-depth insight into the Mark-a-Spot Drupal Docker setup

![Trash](/_vercel/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fblog%2FTrashdump_at_the_Nature_Reserve,_Limni_Strofilia,_Skiathos,_Greece,_2016.jpg&w=1536&q=100)

[](/blog/mark-a-spot-paper-fixmystreet-klarschiff)

Jan 3, 2024

## Mark-a-Spot in Open-Source Civic Tech Research

Finding the ideal Issue Reporting Tool for local government administration is a complex endeavor.