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Welcome to the Open Badges BadgeKit repo!

Check out the links below to get started with BadgeKit.

BadgeKit for Developers

If you're a developer looking to work with BadgeKit, these pages will help you get started:

• API Introduction
• overview of what the API does
• Self-Hosting Guide
• detailed guide to setting up your own BadgeKit instance
• BadgeKit API Home
• overview of the API and what you need to do to integrate with your own site once you have it setup
• Using BadgeKit API
• overview of the API endpoints
• BadgeKit User API
• introduction to BadgeKit user management via the API
• Troubleshooting BadgeKit
• troubleshooting your instance
• Resource list
• general resources

BadgeKit for Users

If you're an issuer looking to use BadgeKit in your organization, these pages will help you get acquainted with the tools:

• BadgeKit Site Help and FAQ
• BadgeKit Tutorial

BadgeKit Concepts

To learn more about the concepts and terms in BadgeKit, try out the BadgeKit Glossary.

You may also find the following Mozilla Open Badges Backpack wiki pages useful:

• Get Started with Open Badges
• Open Badges FAQs
• Open Badges Glossary
• Issuer Onboarding
• Displayer Onboarding
• New Issuers: Give Yourself a Badge
• Assertion Information for the Uninitiated

How We Got Here

This repo also contains a lot of historical material exploring the journey that brought us to BadgeKit - browse the rest of the wiki pages and the repo in general to see some of the questions and discussions we encountered (and continue to encounter) along the way.