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The information in this wiki hasn't been maintained for a good while. Some of the projects described have since been deprecated.

In particular, the "Ushahidi Platform v3.x" section contains information that is often misleading. Many details about this version of Platform have changed since.

This website is an extraction of the original Ushahidi wiki into a static form. Because of that, functions like logging in, commenting or searching will not work.

For more documentation, please refer to https://docs.ushahidi.com

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We use Composer to manage server side dependencies, and Bower to manage our client-side JS and CSS dependencies. Once you have installed both tools. Once you have installed composer, you can run the update script with:

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% bin/update --production
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To install Bower, you will need to have NPM installed. How NPM is installed depends on your operating system, see Introduction to NPM for more information.

If you are going to modify the CSS, you will also need to install the UI dependencies.

Logging in the first time

The default install creates a user demo with password testing. This user has admin privileges admin with password admin. Once logged in this user can create further user accounts or give others admin permissions too.

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