Creating an Account #

Creating an account for an individual user #

1. Go to https://beta.source.coop/auth/registration, fill out the form, and hit SIGN UP.
2. Once you submit the form, we will send a code to the email address you entered and you will be directed to a page to enter in the code. Enter the code and and hit SUBMIT.
3. If you entered the code correctly, you will see a message saying “You successfully verified your email address.” At this point, click on the Source Cooperative Logo or go to https://beta.source.coop
4. Click on the button in the top right corner that says CLAIM USERNAME. Your username will be appear in the URLs for repositories you create on Source Cooperative – i.e. https://beta.source.coop/{username}/{repository-id}. Enter your desired username and click CLAIM USERNAME.
5. At this point, you are logged in to Source Cooperative. To log in in the future, visit https://beta.source.coop/auth/login and enter the email address you used to register in the ID field.

Note: creating an account does not automatically allow you to add data to repositories. If you want to upload data, please send a message to hello@source.coop and let us know your user name and what kind of data you would like to publish. If we can publish your data, we will give you permission to add repositories (you can find instructions to add repositories here.

Creating an account for an organization #

If you would like to create a profile for your organization (like https://beta.source.coop/nasa), please write us at hello@source.coop and let us know about your organization. If we can create a profile for your organization, we will link it to your individual account, allowing you to create repositories at https://beta.source.coop/{organization-id}/{repository-id} as well as https://beta.source.coop/{username}/{repository-id}.