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2. Setting up a deployment
From the homepage on ushahidi.com, click on the Create a Deployment button. This should take you to http://ushahidi.io/create.
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- You can limit what cookies end up on your computer or mobile device by enabling/disabling them.
- Click on details to have a basic understanding of what each cookie entails before selecting, and click on About to learn more about cookies.
- Click on Deny or Allow Selection or Allow All when done.
Ushahidi Create New Deployment Page displaying Cookies Modal
Filling out your deployment details
- Deployment Name: You can give your deployment any name
- Deployment URL: Each deployment will have a unique web address. No two deployments can have the same web address. Once created, this CANNOT be changed, so be sure to countercheck the web address set is one you’re okay having permanently.
- Once you’re done, click on Continue.
Deployment creation page at http://ushahidi.io/create - Filling Your Deployment Details
Filling out the organization detail fields
- Organization name: This is the name of your organization, assuming it's different from the name of your deployment
- Size of the organization: How many people are working with you in your organization?
- What are you using Ushahidi for: Select the appropriate category that matches what you will be using your deployment for
- Once you’re done, click on Continue.
Deployment Creation Page - Filling out the deployment's organization details.
Fill out your account details
- Name: This will appear alongside your activity on the deployment
- Email address: You’ll use this email address to log into your deployment and receive notifications
- Set a secure password that will be used to access this deployment.
- Once you’re done, click on “Create Deployment”
Deployment Creation Page - Filling out the account details
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