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1. Install prerequisite software. The install methods will depend on your operating system:
   
   1. VirtualBox (or an equivalent Docker-compatible virtualization environment)
   2. Docker
   3. Python and PIP
      

2. Clone this extractor template project from the repository, substituting your extractor project name:

   Code Block
   language bash
   git clone https://opensource.ncsa.illinois.edu/bitbucket/scm/bd/bd-templates.git <extractor project name>

3. Create and activate a Python virtual environment for their new project:
   

   1. Code Block
      language bash
      cd <extractor project name>/bd-extractor-templates virtualenv . source bin/activate pip install docker-compose

      NOTE: To activate this Python virtual environment in the future, repeat the "source bin/activate" step.

4. Start up the Extractor runtime environment using Docker Compose:
   

   1. TODO: docker-compose.yml for extractor runtime environment

      Code Block
      language bash
      docker-compose up ./tests.py

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