CleverMaps supports creating public projects where users are not forced to log in nor register. It is usable for a marketing presentation. The link to such project can be shared on social media, during a conference or as a result of a hackathon. The aim of this article is to provide a complete tutorial on how to configure such functionality and share the project.
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- Create a service user with the email you have access to with credentials https://secure.clevermaps.io/ui/#/signup.
- Invite the service user to the project you want to share as a viewer.
- Accept the invitation.
- Contact us at support@clevermaps.io with request to enable anonymous access.
- Go to the page where you want public audience will land and copy the link.
- Concatenate the registered service user credentials in format
- https://secure.clevermaps.io/ui/#/yufqzxkbiecj7jot/map/catchment_area_view?username=service.user@company.com&password=P455W0RD
- Share this link with the world
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- For example your registered account with admin rights is ondrej.velisek@example.com
1. Create a service user with the email you have access to - https://secure.clevermaps.io/
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#/signup
- Keep in mind that the service user's credentials are not secret and will be publicly shared.
- Tip: Create an alias for your email or mailing-list or some email providers (such as gmail) provides an easy way to create distinguishable emails referencing one inbox https://gmail.googleblog.com/2008/03/2-hidden-ways-to-get-more-from-your.html
- Example: username eu.election.anonym@example.com and password 'NotRealSecret'
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- Please include the registered service user email (eu.election.anonym@example.com), project name and the reason why you want to publicly publish the project
- Wait for our response until we enable the anonymous feature for your service user email
- Note for CleverMaps support: to enable anonymous access functionality set user attribute isAnonymous to true in Okta
5. Go to the page where you want users will land and copy the link
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<iframe src="https://secure.clevermaps.io/ui/#/yufqzxkbiecj7jot/map/catchment_area_view?username=eu.election.anonym@example.com&password=NotRealSecret"></iframe>...