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.
