THESIS PRODUCTION PLATFORM - LINUX / SHARED HOSTING 1. Extract this release outside the public web directory. 2. Point your HTTPS domain's document root to application/public. 3. Create an empty MySQL 8+ or MariaDB 10.4+ database and database user. 4. Open https://your-domain/install and enter this private token: 2706253c078102e0297cf49632ac1839132b6a225340d81727f0071b04aeecb6 5. Choose Testing / Demo for testing-team role credentials, new signup and reset previews; choose Production for real users. 6. Enter database details and choose your private first Super Admin credentials, then click Install application. Requirements: PHP 8.2+ with the extensions checked by setup. Composer/Node are not needed on the host; PHP dependencies are bundled. Read application/deploy/HOSTING_INSTALL.md and TESTING_GUIDE.md. Security verification details: application/deploy/FORM_SECURITY.md. Keep this file outside the document root. Do not extract over an existing site. Shared credentials and reset previews are disabled in Production.